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Robert Jack
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Meet The Team Our Contributors: Jonathan Bray
Robert Jack
Andrew Garnett
James Dark
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james.dark@passengertransport.co.uk
Robert has worked as a journalist, editor and publisher in the passenger transport sector for 16 years. He joined Transit magazine in 1998 and became it’s Editor in 2000. He played a key role in many conferences and events, including the 2008 and 2009 PassengerTransport Management Awards.
After graduating from Aston University with a BSc in Transport Management, Andrew joined transport group Go-Ahead Group’s graduate training scheme. He later joined bus company Wilts & Dorset. Andrew left Go-Ahead in 2005 to join Transit and later became the magazine’s Deputy Editor.
James has worked in transport journalism for the past 17 years, holding senior editorial positions on several titles. In addition to his Associate Editor role on Passenger Transport, James assists in the management of the Eurostar Ashden Award for Sustainable Travel.
Jonathan is Director of the PTEG Support Unit, representing the strategic transport bodies serving the six largest city regions outside London. His background is a mix of transport policy and transport campaigning.
Martijn Gilbert Martijn Gilbert is the CEO of award winning Reading Buses. He’s spent 16 years working in the passenger transport industry in both bus and rail. He’s a keen user of public transport, and is passionate about great customer service and and finding the next innovations to improve services
Nick Richardson Nick is Director of the Transport Planning Society. He is also Projects Director at transport consultancy Mott MacDonald, a Director of CILT UK and chair of PTRC Education and Research Services Ltd.
Chris Cheek
George Muir
John Nelson
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Chris has worked in the passenger transport industry for 40 years. He is a Director of The TAS Partnership, the specialist public transport consultancy, and of its publishing arm, TAS Publications & Events Ltd. He is also a Director of Transport Events Group, organisers of the UK Bus Awards.
George is presently Chairman of the Aberdeen University Transport Research Advisory Board. Previously, he was Director General of the Association of Train Operating Companies from 1999 to 2008 and oversaw the train operators’ response to the great challenges of these nine years.
Since leaving British Rail in 1997 to set up his own businesses, John has been a management consultant in the transport sector. He founded First Class Partnerships and he remains as Associate, specialising in the development of business strategy and managing change in the UK and abroad.
Testimonials “I think Passenger Transport makes a really valuable contribution to informing our industry. It just has to be read when it arrives!” GILES FEARNLEY Managing Director First UK Bus
Alex Warner Alex has experience of rail to tube, bus, coach and aviation. He has held Director level posts at several train operating companies, including Stansted Express rail business, then becoming South Eastern Trains Retail Director and Midland Mainline’s Customer Services Director. He is Chief Executive of Flash Forward Consulting
“Passenger Transport is truly multi modal, so whether it’s light rail, trams or our main rail business it provides highly relevant news and analysis.”
“Passenger Focus subscribes to Passenger Transport because it provides, every fortnight, a good mix of analysis, news and comment - all pretty jargon free.”
HOWARD SMITH Chief Operating Officer Transport for London - London Rail
ANTHONY SMITH Chief Executive Passenger Focus
2017 Feature List Issue & Publication Date
Special Feature/Supplement
Event Coverage
151 January 13
Buses in Wales 2017: special publication
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152 January 27
Journey planning
Transport Ticketing Global 2017 show report
153 February 10
Getting young people on board
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154 February 24
End-to-end journeys
UK Bus Summit event report
155 March 10
Cashless ticketing
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156 March 24
Mobility as a Service
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157 April 7
Global Public Transport Review 2017
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158 April 21
Integrating cycling and public transport
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159 May 5
The ALBUM Report 2017: special publication
Global Public Transport Summit preview
160 May 19
Passenger information
Global Public Transport Summit show report
161 June 2
Smart City Hubs (stations and interchanges)
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162 June 16
Customer service
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163 June 30
The future of public transport
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164 July 14
Apprenticeships in passenger transport
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165 July 28
Light rail
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166 August 11
m-ticketing
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167 August 25
Air quality and greener buses
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168 September 8
Bus design
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169 September 22
High Speed Rail
Coach & Bus UK 2017 preview
170 October 6
Graduate recruitment: tomorrow’s leaders
Coach & Bus UK 2017 show report
171 October 20
Employee development
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172 November 3
Cycle-Rail 2017: special publication
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173 November 17
Bus Rapid Transit
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174 December 1
Personalised customer relationships
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175 December 15
Scheduling and routing software
UK Bus Awards 2017 “big book of big winners”
176 January 5 (2018)
Review of 2017 (sponsorship available)
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Key Publications BUSES IN WALES 2017 Date: January 13
GLOBAL PUBLIC TRANSPORT REVIEW 2017
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Local scheduled bus services account for the overwhelming majority of all public transport journeys in Wales (101 million passenger journeys in 2014-15). Our Buses in Wales 2017 report will highlight the work that bus companies and their suppliers partners are doing in conjunction with the Welsh Government and other stakeholders to deliver high quality buses services. Appearing both in print and online, this report will be published to co-incide with the Bus Services Summit in Wales on 23rd January. Choose one of three packages:
This prestigeous new publication will explore the challenges and opportunities that face public transport around the world, and study recent achievements in the sector. It will also consider the future role of public transport in a world of rapidly-evolving technologies. Appearing both in print and online, this publication will be distributed at the world’s biggest public transport event, new Global Public Transport Summit in Montréal on 15-17th May (this event previously known as the UITP World Congress & Exhibition). Choose one of three packages.
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THE ALBUM REPORT 2017
SCOTLAND’S BUSES 2017
Date: May 5
Date: Autumn (tbc)
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The ALBUM Report is a publication devoted to Britain’s independent and municipal bus companies. Building on previous publications in 2015 and 2016, this annual publication will again highlight the work that ALBUM members and the industry’s supplier partners are doing to provide high quality passenger transport services across the UK. Appearing both in print and online, the report is published to co-incide with the ALBUM Conference 2017 - which will be hosted by Blackpool Transport on 8-10th May. Choose one of three packages, with special discounts for sponsors of the ALBUM Conference.
Buses account for around 80% of all public transport journeys in Scotland. Building on previous publications in 2015 and 2016, our Scotland’s Buses 2017 report will again highlight the work that bus companies and their suppliers partners are doing in conjunction with stakeholders, like the Scottish Government, to deliver high quality buses services across Scotland. Appearing both in print and online, the report is published to co-incide with the CPT Conference. Choose one of three packages, with special discounts for sponsors of the CPT Conference.
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