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Category: Rail

  • Trams and light rail are not reaching out of the cities

    Trams and light rail are not reaching out of the cities

    12 May 2025

    Tram networks should reach out of cities to connect with new developments.

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    Posted in: Buses, Climate change, New metro rail, News, Rail, Trams, What is being built in 2025?, What is being built?
  • Rail is missing from new housing estates

    Rail is missing from new housing estates

    28 April 2025

    Large new housing areas in England were very rarely built with a new station to cater for future residents.

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    Posted in: Climate change, Design, News, Parking, Planning, Public transport, Rail, What is being built in 2025?, What is being built?
  • New metro for a hidden city of 350,000 people

    New metro for a hidden city of 350,000 people

    14 April 2025

    We need to build new homes around mass transit systems.

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    Posted in: Climate change, New metro rail, News, Planning, Public transport, Rail
  • Is it really planning when the Treasury decides if a new station opens?

    Is it really planning when the Treasury decides if a new station opens?

    17 March 2025

    We have some ideas about how strategic planning could work better in practice.

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    Posted in: News, Planning, Public transport, Rail
  • Three recommendations for planning reform

    Three recommendations for planning reform

    14 March 2025

    Based on our most recent report we suggest three changes.

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    Posted in: Design, News, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Research, What is being built in 2025?, What is being built?
  • Transport for New Homes responds to Planning and Infrastructure Bill 

    Transport for New Homes responds to Planning and Infrastructure Bill 

    11 March 2025

    PRESS RELEASE: Responding to the publication of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill

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    Posted in: Buses, Media and press, New metro rail, News, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Trams, What is being built in 2025?, What is being built?
  • ‘Jigsaw puzzle’ developments are creating car-dependent estates

    ‘Jigsaw puzzle’ developments are creating car-dependent estates

    7 March 2025

    New housing estates have some of the most important pieces missing.

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    Posted in: Buses, Cycling, Design, News, Parking, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Trams, Walking, What is being built in 2025?, What is being built?
  • New housing developments like ‘a jigsaw with pieces missing’

    New housing developments like ‘a jigsaw with pieces missing’

    7 March 2025

    PRESS RELEASE: A new report has concluded that a combination of wrong location, wrong transport and a lack of density is resulting in car dependent ‘tarmac’ housing estates which are increasing congestion and limiting housing choices.

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    Posted in: Buses, Media and press, News, Public transport, Rail, Trams
  • Housing targets direct new homes to public transport deserts

    Housing targets direct new homes to public transport deserts

    21 November 2024

    Car dependency is caused by a system that puts houses in unsustainable location.

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    Posted in: Buses, News, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Research, Walking
  • The Swedish solution – sustainable transport and new apartments

    The Swedish solution – sustainable transport and new apartments

    21 October 2024

    Two development areas on the outskirts of Uppsala are good examples of the completely different Swedish approach.

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    Posted in: Buses, Cycling, Design, News, Planning, Public transport, Rail, Trams, Walking
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