On 16 July, the Secretary of State for Transport, Patrick McLoughlin, published “Action for Roads – a network for the 21st century”.
The paper follows the Spending Round, and provides further detail...
Challenge What was the primary challenge or set of challenges facing CCB? What was the business case for change? CCB is interested in sustainable travel, to and from work, as part of its commitment...
Car club membership allows staff to travel to work more sustainably – either walking, cycling, public transport or lift sharing, with access to a car nearby to use when needed for business travel....
Under the trial scheme, the price of a 52-week season ticket will be reduced from £420 to just £250. A 26-week season ticket will be discounted from £230 to £130, and a 13-week ticket will cost £80,...
How do you get the deal?
Oddly, you need to add all tickets within the '26-59' age bracket, even if travellers aren't that age. Eurostar says there won't be any issues regarding age when you...
“Our staff and student body comprises around 23,000 students and 3,000 staff, which means that we have a large amount of people travelling to and from this campus every day.
“This brings...
Leicester City Council is leading this trend, as their recent purchase of 15 EV’s has shown. They are committed to halving city-wide carbon dioxide emissions by 2025 and improving air quality to meet...
The long-standing SmartGo offer on annual season tickets with East Midlands Railway is changing...
On 18th August 2019, East Midlands Railway began a new franchise term under the transport group...
By Phil Saunders, SmartGO Project Manager at GO Travel Solutions.
Introduction
Promoting sustainable travel options is not just a matter of environmental responsibility; it's also an excellent way...
As part of the agreement, Enterprise will also provide strategic advice and consultancy for businesses interested in establishing car sharing schemes to increase staff mobility, ease car parking issues...
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Also under the agreement with Go Travel Solutions, Halfords will also provide the following:
New Cycle2work scheme members - a free can of GT85 bike lubricant to maintain and protect your bike +...
Smartgo is an innovative workplace travel network that is developed and coordinated by Go Travel Solutions to provide employers and their staff with financial, health and time saving benefits...
“Highcross has been a SmartGo member since the early days of the programme in Leicester. It’s really important to the city and is based on a thorough understanding of business needs.
“All of our retailers...
As a long-time member of SmartGo, Leicester College staff have made hundreds of savings on their commute over the years. Group Travel Coordinator, Wendy Fearn, explains how it's benefited the organisation...
By Robin Pointon, Managing Director of Go Travel Solutions, developer of the SmartGo package
One of the key strategies behind our SmartGo workplace travel package is encouraging low-carbon travel....
The Smartgo workplace travel networks are located nationwide with more planned. Smartgo has been developed and is co-ordinated by Go Travel Solutions to provide employers and their staff with financial,...
The Leicester Park & Ride service will be running every Sunday in December - giving you more time for Christmas shopping, while avoiding the trauma of traffic and the perils of parking in the city...
SmartGO’s new ebike offer can now be accessed by members of SmartGO.
Hurrecane Ebikes offer the UK’s first and only ebike pay-as-you-go subscription service, bringing users worry-free and convenient...
SmartGO’s first electric car offer can now be accessed by members of SmartGO.
The Electric Car Scheme enables staff across the UK to lease an electric car through their employer and save between...