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A new fleet of electric buses is set to hit the roads in the West of England following a £59m project to upgrade two key bus ...
But while newly-elector mayor Helen Godwin welcomed the funding, £200m of which would be spent on developing mass transit, ...
The money would also be spent on improving buses, increasing the frequency of suburban railways, and some road improvements.
The government today announced £15.6bn for transport in six areas of England — with the West of England receiving £752m. Ms ...
Young people with care experience across the West of England will soon travel for free on buses under a newly expanded scheme ...
With an election coming up and the shock news of Metro Mayor Dan Norris’ arrest, the West of England Combined Authority has been thrown into the headlines in recent days. It is a hugely ...
The West of England Combined Authority’s (Weca’s) top boss has left the organisation with a £219,000 golden handshake, it has been announced. Chief executive Patricia Greer had been on leave of ...
The West of England Combined Authority (WECA) is no longer under special measures, the government has confirmed. It had been put on alert in March 2024 after external auditors warned of a "sense ...
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (WECA) has broken its silence a week after the shocking suspension of MP and Metro Mayor Dan Norris following his arrest on suspicion of rape and ...
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The current mayor of the West of England Combined Authority is Dan Norris. He took control of the authority in 2021 under Labour, but has been banned from standing for re-election after becoming ...