Transport planners consider their futures

摘要

Regional assemblies are dissolving themselves and the Conservative Party has announced it will abolish planning structures in the regions. Is transport planning being turned on its head? Jon Masters reports. Transport planners are taking a 'step back' for clients in the English regions and looking ahead at what is needed fundamentally from transportation development strategies. Given that regional assemblies are being scrapped by Government's Local Democracy Bill and the Conservative Party has promised to get rid of all regional planning, what's the point?