Tina at INFUZE by Greg Marsden The INFUZE response to the Integrated National Transport Strategy is now available. Drawing on our Call to Action which engaged around 500 citizens in Leeds, we have provided some reflections on what an integrated transport strategy should deliver. Defining success Of course, there are lots of day-to-day experiences of things that don’t … Read more
by Carlos López Galviz Last year (2024), I found myself joining a visit to the BMW car manufacturing plant in Leipzig, Germany. The central building, including a canteen, shop, and reception centre was designed by the studio of Zaha Hadid, following an international architectural competition launched in 2001. The visit was one of the excursions … Read more
By Dan Phillips The UK’s integrated national transport strategy asks the public to tell the Department for Transport how to improve our travel experiences and, for organisations, to share how transport systems could be better ‘joined up’ and how ‘data’ and ‘technology’ could improve our transport network. These questions rely on the idea that strategy … Read more
We’re excited to announce another new project partner – CoMoUK INFUZE is delighted to be collaborating with CoMoUK. Shared mobility services are growing in importance as part of a package of mobility options and CoMoUK’s existing knowledge and understanding about what works and how people change their mobility patterns when they adopt these services is a … Read more
by Elena Alyavina Our ‘Call to Action’ survey has now reached over 400 Leeds residents! The survey includes a variety of open-ended questions including: “What journeys would you find most difficult without a car?” This question lies close to the core objectives of INFUZE. So far 356 respondents used the opportunity to voice their opinions … Read more
Shout out to Beryl’s Leeds City Bikes e-bike scheme for reaching 100,000 journeys in Leeds and saving the city 7.5 tonnes of carbon emissions! Beryl runs bike and e-scooter hire schemes in several towns and cities across the UK and they are one of INFUZE’s Project Partners Read more about the Leeds City Bike scheme … Read more
By David Swann Each year, design creatives, business leaders, and government officials gather to explore how design can be a powerful force for positive change at the Design for Planet Festival. The event is organised by the Design Council, the UK’s national strategic advisor for design. Manchester Metropolitan University’s School of Art hosted the festival … Read more
Air Quality News has done a feature on the INFUZE project and why it matters to our towns and cities Read the full article in Air Quality news
We’re excited to announce another new project partner – Flock Mobility One of our aims in INFUZE is to engage citizens and organisations in our partner areas with different ways in which transport could be organised. We are delighted that Flock has joined INFUZE and we are looking forward to working together to understand how different … Read more
The media is full of coverage of the dilemma facing Chancellor Rachel Reeves at the forthcoming budget. Professor Greg Marsden suggests that anything that is announced in the budget will just be a sticking plaster. The real issue, he argues is the £79bn we spend on simply owning, maintaining and insuring cars in the UK … Read more