Along with Peninsula Transport, we’re pleased to share the joint Electric Vehicle Strategic Action Plan. It sets out our role in supporting local authorities and levering in private sector partnerships that will deliver the EV charging infrastructure required to support growth and zero emission transport in the South West. Cllr Manda Rigby, Western Gateway STB […]
2024 was full speed ahead for Western Gateway STB. From hosting our first ever coach forum, to writing a long-term Strategic Transport Plan and getting over 150 sign ups on our Carbon Assessment Playbook, it’s been jam-packed. Here’s a list of the best bits: Strategic Transport Plan 2025-2050 The mammoth task of writing a long-term […]
It’s live! We’ve just launched our Strategic Investment Plan consultation, here! The consultation seeks to get your feedback on the transport schemes we’ve shortlisted to take forward as part of our Strategic Investment Plan, and will run from 20 December 2024 – 2 February 2025. What’s the SIP? The SIP is a multi-modal investment plan […]
On Friday 20 December, our Strategic Investment Plan consultation will launch. The consultation seeks to get your feedback on the transport schemes we’ve shortlisted to take forward as part of our Strategic Investment Plan, and will run from 20 December 2024 – 2 February 2025. What’s the SIP? The SIP is a multi-modal investment plan […]
At the Western Gateway Sub-national Transport Body, we are committed to driving sustainable change and reducing carbon emissions in our region. We’re excited to announce that WSP, City Science and Steer have developed an online tool, called the STB Carbon Assessment Playbook (CAP), to support Local Transport Authorities with setting their transport decarbonisation policy and […]
Whether you’re heading home for the holidays, enjoying a winter walk, or travelling to see loved ones, safety is crucial in the colder months. With shorter days and unpredictable weather, we’ve put together some top tips to help you travel safely and sustainably this Christmas. Cycling at Christmas Cycling during the festive season can be […]
Setareh, Jack, and Roman, second-year Urban Planning students from the University of Gloucestershire, have recently joined Western Gateway on short work placements. Through this experience, they’re gaining insight into the practical aspects of strategic transport planning and our mission to enhance connectivity across South Wales and Western England. So far, they’ve participated in meetings with […]
We’re offering funding of up to £10,000 to support successful pilot applications for our Rural Mobility project.
Western Gateway STB is working in partnership with Peninsula Transport to addresses the freight challenges, opportunities, and priorities for the South West over the next 30 years to 2050.