After wonderfully helpful announcements and advice by @LNER team despite six hour delays I board @northernassist to be greeted by a rude, draconian announcement about valid tickets and not accepting tickets from other TOCs. Cloth eared incompetence. FYI @simonlightwood
November 20, 2024 at 5:31 PM
After wonderfully helpful announcements and advice by @LNER team despite six hour delays I board @northernassist to be greeted by a rude, draconian announcement about valid tickets and not accepting tickets from other TOCs. Cloth eared incompetence. FYI @simonlightwood
North East mayor Kim McGuinness enjoying our new North Tyneside seafront cycleway with minister Simon Lightwood and ATE’s Chris Boardman.
Very much looking forward to seeing what the combined authority will be doing to ensure “the freedom to walk, wheel or cycle safely” for all, across the region.
Very much looking forward to seeing what the combined authority will be doing to ensure “the freedom to walk, wheel or cycle safely” for all, across the region.
August 21, 2024 at 9:26 AM
North East mayor Kim McGuinness enjoying our new North Tyneside seafront cycleway with minister Simon Lightwood and ATE’s Chris Boardman.
Very much looking forward to seeing what the combined authority will be doing to ensure “the freedom to walk, wheel or cycle safely” for all, across the region.
Very much looking forward to seeing what the combined authority will be doing to ensure “the freedom to walk, wheel or cycle safely” for all, across the region.
⏳ Just three days left to benefit from the early bird rate for the ITS UK President’s Dinner & Awards!
Join us for an evening celebrating the best in transport technology, with guest of honour @SimonLightwood.
Book now to avoid disappointment⬇️
Join us for an evening celebrating the best in transport technology, with guest of honour @SimonLightwood.
Book now to avoid disappointment⬇️
Awards - ITS UK
The Awards celebrate individuals and organisations who have shown dedication, innovation, exemplary work across the ITS sector.
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July 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
⏳ Just three days left to benefit from the early bird rate for the ITS UK President’s Dinner & Awards!
Join us for an evening celebrating the best in transport technology, with guest of honour @SimonLightwood.
Book now to avoid disappointment⬇️
Join us for an evening celebrating the best in transport technology, with guest of honour @SimonLightwood.
Book now to avoid disappointment⬇️
With big announcements & decisions due soon on the future of the #A303 at #Stonehenge if @LouHaigh, @RachelReevesMP, @Ed_Miliband, @lisanandy, @LilianGreenwood or @simonlightwood would like informed comment on archaeology & this monument of national identity, I’m here to help
January 22, 2025 at 5:26 PM
With big announcements & decisions due soon on the future of the #A303 at #Stonehenge if @LouHaigh, @RachelReevesMP, @Ed_Miliband, @lisanandy, @LilianGreenwood or @simonlightwood would like informed comment on archaeology & this monument of national identity, I’m here to help
Exactly that question! Any answers @teamlabouruk.bsky.social? Can't ask #SimonLightwood - marked as an invalid handle! 🤷♂️
#adaptation and #resilience are becoming critical.
#adaptation and #resilience are becoming critical.
January 27, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Exactly that question! Any answers @teamlabouruk.bsky.social? Can't ask #SimonLightwood - marked as an invalid handle! 🤷♂️
#adaptation and #resilience are becoming critical.
#adaptation and #resilience are becoming critical.
What a wonderful day campaigning for @simonlightwood in Wakefield with @EastMidsLabour comrades @mike_reader, @JoannaWestUK, and @thatjameswest.
Great responses from locals on the #doorstep for @UKLabour who want a competent government in power. A Labour government!
Great responses from locals on the #doorstep for @UKLabour who want a competent government in power. A Labour government!
November 19, 2024 at 6:52 PM
What a wonderful day campaigning for @simonlightwood in Wakefield with @EastMidsLabour comrades @mike_reader, @JoannaWestUK, and @thatjameswest.
Great responses from locals on the #doorstep for @UKLabour who want a competent government in power. A Labour government!
Great responses from locals on the #doorstep for @UKLabour who want a competent government in power. A Labour government!
Congratulations @simonlightwood #Wakefield
A good night for everyone who isn't a tory
A good night for everyone who isn't a tory
December 1, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Congratulations @simonlightwood #Wakefield
A good night for everyone who isn't a tory
A good night for everyone who isn't a tory
Two clear and resounding defeats for @BorisJohnson that should leave most @Conservatives in fear for their seats and the PM out of a job. Congratulations to @simonlightwood on becoming @UKLabour's newest MP.
November 3, 2024 at 6:26 AM
Two clear and resounding defeats for @BorisJohnson that should leave most @Conservatives in fear for their seats and the PM out of a job. Congratulations to @simonlightwood on becoming @UKLabour's newest MP.
#ALBUMConference2025 is nearly sold out & we’re delighted to confirm the attendance of Simon Lightwood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Local Transport). Read more: bit.ly/43Zc8c4
#ALBUM2025 #PublicTransport #SimonLightwood #ALBUMbus
#ALBUM2025 #PublicTransport #SimonLightwood #ALBUMbus
March 28, 2025 at 9:30 AM
#ALBUMConference2025 is nearly sold out & we’re delighted to confirm the attendance of Simon Lightwood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Local Transport). Read more: bit.ly/43Zc8c4
#ALBUM2025 #PublicTransport #SimonLightwood #ALBUMbus
#ALBUM2025 #PublicTransport #SimonLightwood #ALBUMbus
In an interview in routeone @simonlightwood acknowledges that trust in bus services has to be regained by "giving greater certainty that when buses turn up, they will be on time, affordable, and get people to where they need to go.” tinyurl.com/yc2hbw47
Clarity on key asks from coach and bus is priority, minister explains - routeone
Local transport minister Simon Lightwood has shared further information on government policy thinking around coach and bus in an interview.
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March 18, 2025 at 10:45 AM
In an interview in routeone @simonlightwood acknowledges that trust in bus services has to be regained by "giving greater certainty that when buses turn up, they will be on time, affordable, and get people to where they need to go.” tinyurl.com/yc2hbw47