Mayor unveils £1.5bn ‘People’s Network’ transport plan for South Yorkshire
Trams, buses and hire bikes will be integrated under molten orange and asphalt black brand highlighting industrial heritage, says Oliver CoppardSouth Yorkshire’s transport system will be known as the “People’s Network”, with trams, buses and hire bikes all coming under public control.The...
<p>Trams, buses and hire bikes will be integrated under molten orange and asphalt black brand highlighting industrial heritage, says Oliver Coppard</p><p>South Yorkshire’s transport system will be known as the “People’s Network”, with trams, buses and hire bikes all coming under public control.</p><p>The plan was unveiled on Monday by the region’s mayor, Oliver Coppard, who said it would create an affordable, joined-up network in molten orange and asphalt black colours. A large fleet of electric buses and 25 new trams will be introduced over the next five years.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/16/mayor-unveils-peoples-network-transport-plan-south-yorkshire">Continue reading...</a>
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