It’s all kicked off at Cardiff University…!

My quick reflections on the potential redundancies announced at Cardiff University and more broadly the role of Higher Education in our economy.

Welsh Rail Funding – Ministerial Correspondence December 2024

My December 2024 letter to Transport Minister Heidi Alexander re: lack of UK Government rail enhancement investment in Wales.

Pontypridd – the Heart of The Valleys

We can't stop once we have delivered the £1Bn South Wales Metro. To enable its wider benefits, we now need a Metro Economic Development and Regeneration Programme for Pontypridd and the Central Valleys.

Cardiff Crossrail Phase 2

Crossrail Phase 2 illustration

Cardiff Crossrail Phase 2 is essential for the economy of the city & wider region. It will address the gaps in the current Metro Programme in Cardiff, and provide the foundation for the full Crossrail that has the biggest mode shift and economic impact potential of any scheme in Wales

Metro and other hopes for 2025…

Metro and other hopes (Crossrail, SWML, Brexit, PR, Severn Barrage, etc...) for 2025