Minister for East West Rail Chris Heaton-Harris Chris Heaton-Harris tells Peloton EWR is a 'key part of the Government's ambitions'. It will 'deliver step-change in passenger experience'.

Welcome news. The Government’s continued commitment to invest in East West Rail and the progress being made in delivering the first East West Rail services from Oxford to Bletchley and Milton Keynes is important for the Heartland as a whole. bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

Great to be able to join CIHT HK for their AGM - thanks to chairman. Gordon Leung and the rest of the committee for their work #ShapingTomorrowToday

Great to see the next stage of East West Rail moving to the next stage of delivery

Great series of talks putting the spotlight on East West Rail and it’s role in transforming England's Economic Heartland transport body transport system

Delivery of this scheme is a key part of England's Economic Heartland transport body transport strategy

“Myth busting. Even though there have been huge efforts to make STEM subjects known, there is still the thought that they are the boy’s subjects.” Hazel Fraser CIHT #STEM Ambassador on getting more girls & women into #STEM. Learn more here: ciht.org.uk/international-… #WomenInScience

“Make the most of every opportunity to learn new skills and get involved in initiatives and events.” For #NAW2021 CHIT asked Mott MacDonald #apprentice Aaron Frater what he would say to someone thinking about becoming an #apprentice. Read the Q&A here: ciht.org.uk/professional-d…

“Encouraging female staff members to become STEM Ambassadors is an easy and highly rewarding way of championing women in STEM.” We spoke to CIHT #STEM Ambassador Daisy Atkin about how organisations can encourage women to join the sector. #WomenInScience ciht.org.uk/international-…

Great to see STB decarb role debated in Commons. Our Transport Strategy's ambition is to reach net zero by as early as 2040. We've already modelled 'pathways to decarbonisation' and we're committed to taking this further following publication Department for Transport Transport Decarb Plan

Connecting Aylesbury and Milton Keynes is vital for supporting economic growth in our region while cutting carbon emissions. Delivering East West Rail in full is a key policy in our Transport Strategy and we continue to work with our partners on ensuring funding is confirmed asap

How can we incorporate #sustainability into all aspects of #transport planning? Learn more in CIHT’s Future of Transport Sustainability webinars, 17 – 19 March with London Gov Havant Borough Council Illman Young CIRIA @HighwaysEngland kent cheong Book here ow.ly/Vwr850DXuF7

Today is the 60th anniversary of man’s first flight into space - just 58 years after the Wright Brothers hopped 120 feet to make the first powered flight

“My journey with #CIHT so far has been an enriching, enjoyable and exciting one…and it all started by getting involved with a regional #committee.“ Hear more from CIHT President & South East Committee member Martin Tugwell & get involved today. Read more ciht.org.uk/news/getting-i…

Plan for Rail is a watershed moment for the nation's railways. EEH and other STBs uniquely positioned to work with #greatbritishrailways to deliver a network which puts user at its core. See full statement: englandseconomicheartland.com/news/plan-for-… #thefutureisflexible Williams Rail Review Rt Hon Grant Shapps

Today we've published our Passenger Rail Study Phase 2 in collaboration with Network Rail 🚆Identifying the rail improvements that will boost the region’s economy See the full details: englandseconomicheartland.com/news/potential…

Well that’s the first week done: fantastic welcome from everyone in #TeamTfN and excited by the work of Transport for the North

A key document and one we need to have shaped by your views - time for you to have your day …

Great opportunity for you g professionals to shape the future

A #Decarbonisation Strategy for the North of England – setting out the ambitious target of near #zerocarbon emissions from surface transport by 2045 – is out to public consultation but closes at the end of August We'd appreciate your feedback: ow.ly/1wcL50FUZuF