Great to have enjoyed an on time service there and back to Manchester from Cardiff on the new Trafnidiaeth Cymru Trenau Transport for Wales Rail rolling stock. Still capacity challenges but excellent to experience this step change in the service🙏

Jess has and feels good about it. Much thought before placing paw mark #dogsatpollingstations Jon Sopel

“This may seem a tough day for my family as we move out of Downing Street but it isn’t. We are incredibly lucky to live in a country where decisions like this are made not by bombs or bullets but by thousands of ordinary citizens…Don’t be sad, this is the magic of democracy.”

Love seeing Transport Focus team out and about. And on my home patch too!!

In this month's #TransportUserVoice, Alex Robertson discusses how September brings the familiar rhythm of life back, and with it, the challenges and reliability of our transport system. Find out more: ow.ly/KZO950TjPYM

Our research shows that value for money is a top priority for rail passengers whether they are commuting, travelling for business or leisure. Read our top five money saving tips, including splitting your journey, being flexible and booking in advance: ow.ly/pN7m50Tl5oV

Join us Highways UK as we reveal key insights on how to improve road user experiences during diversions. Don’t miss our panel discussions and talks, featuring our Chief Exec, Alex Robertson. Find out more in Transport User Voice: ow.ly/Fs7W50TJwcX #highwaysuk

My partner, Jane Petterson is fundraising for Brain Tumour Research. A cause very close to both our hearts. Check out their JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/janeisrun…

Transport Focus brought together decision-makers & operators from the logistics and road freight sector to discuss improving facilities for lorry drivers. Jessica Lockwood, Property Director at Moto Hospitality, spoke about the importance of security. Read more: ow.ly/hOn450VzZS4

Not just do they make great pasties and bread pudding, they are a great company too…👍👍 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Just passing through Stafford on the way to meetings in my current world but the town always brings a smile and prompts fond memories of a former life RAF Servicing Commando & Tactical Supply Wing Assn

🚛 Today we launched our 12-month, cross-industry action plan to improve facilities for lorry drivers. With 81% of UK freight moved by road, supporting drivers with safe, clean and accessible rest stops is vital. Find out more: ow.ly/eh1k50W6fxp Department for Transport

I so hate the JustGiving tip mechanism. Normally remember to slide the tip slide to a reasonable figure but in haste today I forgot and have paid £8.50 charge for a £50 donation. Not far off extortion in my mind. £31m profits on £59m t/o in 2023 tells you all you need to know

Speaking after our latest Board meeting in Manchester this month, our Chair Nigel Stevens reflects on our recent work for transport users across rail, road and bus. 🔗Read Nigel's thoughts in full at: lnkd.in/enb5QrQG

A really important piece of work that will form a critical part of UK Rail Reform

A good alternative perspective, do give this a read open.substack.com/pub/oscarsteve…

So pleased that Transport Focus are able to support Ken Skates MS and the Welsh Government in its work as they seek to transform public transport services in Wales