Jul 19, 2023 | Latest-News
Last week the Urban Mobility Partnership hosted its inaugural mobility Summit in Digbeth, Birmingham to discuss the future of urban mobility with leading stakeholders and policy makers from across the transport sector. A key theme of the event was the need for...
May 24, 2023 | Latest-News
The last 2 years have seen society experience unprecedented challenges and changes, the effects of which will inevitably last for a long time. However, some of the challenges we faced pre-pandemic are now coming back into focus. Across towns and cities, congestion and...
Apr 21, 2023 | Press Releases
The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) is a coalition committed to providing long-term leadership and near-term solutions to improve future urban mobility. Our innovative partnership represents the breadth of the urban mobility landscape. We were founded to ensure that...
Mar 15, 2023 | Latest-News
James Lancaster, Chair of the Urban Mobility Partnership, responds to the Spring Budget: “As Chair of the Urban Mobility Partnership, I am pleased to see a focus on local leadership and levelling up transport in today’s budget. It is fantastic news that these measures...
Feb 28, 2023 | Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) is delighted to welcome the new white paper published by Trainline, UMP member, on how collective action can build pride in rail and boost sustainable travel. We were delighted to attend the launch of this white paper at the I...
Feb 15, 2023 | Press Releases
Carla Stockton-Jones, UK Managing Director of Stagecoach – co-founders of the Urban Mobility Partnership – discusses the challenge of enticing motorists out of their cars, and why the solution lies in partnership and a multi-modal approach When Stagecoach and...
Oct 28, 2022 | 2022, Events, Latest-News
On the 10th October the Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) hosted a roundtable event on corporate travel and commuting in collaboration with the NHS. The roundtable focused on how to drive a modal shift within the NHS, the current challenges in the NHS and the solutions...
May 31, 2022 | Events, Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) launched its policy paper on Corporate Travel and Commuting at a roundtable discussion in Newcastle. The paper calls for businesses and public sector organisations to urgently reduce grey fleet usage in line with decarbonisation...
Feb 3, 2022 | Latest-News
Chair of the Urban Mobility Partnership, James Lancaster, is featured today in GREENFLEET UK magazine discussing how Mobility As A Service (Maas) can transform commuting and business travel, and help employers move away from greyfleet vehicles. MaaS can improve...
Feb 1, 2022 | Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership is delighted to have been quoted in this excellent piece by Smart Transport, which looks at the best ways to decarbonise the commute. Prior to the pandemic, commuter journeys accounted for 15% of all trips and 20% of total travel...