West Yorkshire Combined Authority in the news
Public transport development and oversight
Tamtam found 20 recent articles about West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
- Mayor highlights need to make walking and cycle routes feel safer
West Yorkshire Combined Authority funded improvements including new lighting, surfacing, and widening on the Spen Valley Greenway to enhance safety and accessibility for walkers and cyclists.
- Mellor begins rollout of 33 AccessBus vehicles in West Yorkshire
Mellor is delivering 33 new Strata Plus low-floor buses to West Yorkshire's AccessBus service as part of a 6.5 million fleet upgrade.
- Weaver Network fleet takes shape on factory floor
West Yorkshire's Weaver Network is acquiring a fleet of 193 fully electric double-decker buses, currently under assembly in a factory near Belfast.
- NEXT WEEK | Yorkshire Industrial & Logistics
A "Yorkshire Industrial & Logistics" event on October 15, 2026, in Leeds will feature speakers from various organizations including the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
- Mellor rolling out 33 Stratas for AccessBus
Mellor is supplying 33 Strata Plus low-floor buses to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority for its AccessBus fleet, replacing older vehicles with new accessible, ultra-low emission models.
- Mellor begins rollout of 33 Strata Plus buses for West Yorkshire AccessBus
Mellor is delivering 33 accessible Strata Plus low-floor buses to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority for its AccessBus fleet replacement.
- First look at West Yorkshire's new Weaver Network buses ahead of their rollout in Spring 2027
West Yorkshire is introducing new electric Weaver Network buses and accessible AccessBus vehicles from Spring 2027 as part of a move towards publicly controlled, integrated public transport.
- First look at new West Yorkshire buses taking shape at Wrightbus in Ballymena
Wrightbus is manufacturing almost 200 zero-emission buses for West Yorkshire's new Weaver Network, with rollout scheduled for spring 2027.
- First look at new Weaver Network buses heading for Huddersfield as passengers get chance to quiz the mayor
West Yorkshire Combined Authority is introducing new electric buses and a franchising system for public transport, starting with Huddersfield in spring 2027.
- UK: West Yorkshire Mayor Inspects Weaver Network Buses at Wrightbus Factory
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin viewed the new Weaver Network electric buses at the Wrightbus factory before their Spring 2027 rollout under a new franchising system.
- Weaver Network buses: First look as brand new West Yorkshire buses are unveiled
West Yorkshire unveiled new electric Weaver Network buses from Wrightbus, set to roll out from Spring 2027 under public control, alongside new Mellor-manufactured AccessBus vehicles.
- WATCH: Inside new West Yorkshire buses and when they will be in Bradford
West Yorkshire is introducing new fully electric Weaver Network buses, manufactured by Wrightbus, with services starting in 2027 as part of a new franchising model.
- Real-estate event UKREiiF to relocate from Leeds to Liverpool
The UK Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) is moving its event from Leeds to Liverpool starting in 2028, with its co-founder expressing regret over the economic loss for Leeds.
- First look at the new 'Weaver Network' buses taking over Leeds next year
West Yorkshire is launching a new publicly operated “Weaver Network” of electric buses, manufactured by Wrightbus, to improve public transport reliability and accessibility.
- First look as brand new West Yorkshire 'Weaver Network' buses are unveiled
West Yorkshire's new electric Weaver Network buses were unveiled, set to launch in Spring 2027 as part of a new integrated transport system.
- WYCA contract awards gain delay as Squarepeg challenge builds
West Yorkshire Combined Authority has delayed signing bus franchising contracts until October 7 due to a legal challenge from Squarepeg Buses, an SME operator alleging insufficient consideration for small businesses.
- Mayor Tracy Brabin visits Wrightbus for first look at new Weaver Network buses
Mayor Tracy Brabin inspected new electric buses at the Wrightbus factory in Northern Ireland, destined for West Yorkshire's public transport network.
- West Yorkshire’s newest bus station with aims to improve transport across region
Heckmondwike opened its first bus station, a modern facility with indoor seating and improved amenities, as part of the West Yorkshire Mayor's plan to enhance regional transport and prepare for bus franchising.
- FIRST LOOK at new Weaver Network buses being rolled out on West Yorkshire's roads
West Yorkshire Combined Authority is introducing 200 new electric buses from Wrightbus for its publicly operated Weaver Network to enhance public transport.
- New lighting creates safer space for women on Spen Valley Greenway
New LED lighting and other improvements have been implemented on the Spen Valley Greenway to enhance safety, especially for women, after dark.
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