December 2025 marked the final DfT Bus Forum meeting and going forwards, the Bus Centre of Excellence will host these sessions, maintaining the same valuable format with DfT contributing as needed.
The next BCoE Bus Forum will take place on 11 February, 2pm - 3:30pm.
The agenda for the next BCoE Forum includes:
• Bus Improvement Legacy Programme & Consolidated Funding
Ben Ridehalgh (Deputy Head, Bus Funding, DfT)
Luca Vitali (Funding & Programme Manager, Bus Funding & Ticketing, DfT)
• EP Review Publication and Next Steps
Selene Wilson (Head of Enhanced Partnerships Policy, Bus Reform, DfT)
• Investigating the Human Factors Behind Low Bridge Strikes
Ruth Madigan (Associate Professor, University of Leeds).
Registrations are now open. You can register here
We are always keen to hear fresh voices and new perspectives; if you or anyone in your network would like to present at the future session of the BCoE Bus Forum, please email us at bcoe@ciht.org.uk