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29 September 2026

New DARe insights shared at ICE Resilient Transport Conference

Researchers from DARe's community presented 8 papers at the inaugural ICE Resilient Transport Conference in Manchester, September 2026, where nearly 200 people came together for knowledge exchange across academia, industry, and government.

Long-exposure photo of a city street in the evening, with a tall glass tower block and streaks of red and white traffic lights curving along the road. There are trees, streetlamps, and office buildings visible.
14 May 2026

First round of Flex Fund projects concludes

The first cohort of projects supported through DARe’s Flexible Funding scheme successfully completed, marking an important milestone for the programme.

View from above of a motorway intersection at night
1 May 2026

DARe’s third Flexible Funding call opens

DARe is delighted to announce the launch of its third Flexible Funding Call, opening up new opportunities for UK academics to work with DARe and its stakeholders to help shape the future of adaptable and climate resilient transport infrastructure.

10 March 2026

Partnering with ICE: Conference on integrating carbon into infrastructure procurement

DARe co‑hosted a regional conference with the ICE North East Climate Action Group (ICE NE CAG), exploring how net zero carbon objectives can be embedded into infrastructure procurement.

Snow-covered residential street with parked cars and red-brick houses on both sides.
Opinion

Driving home for Christmas: insights on the transition to electric vehicles

GUEST PIECE: Ben Hawley from Urban Foresight explores how Christmas travel reminds us that successful electrification demands forward planning and systems-level thinking.

Opinion

Innovate Zero Emission Heavy Goods Vehicles and Infrastructure Trials 2025

Prof Colin Herron, Newcastle University, shares his thoughts after attending the Innovate Zero Emission Heavy Goods Vehicles and Infrastructure Trials 2025. 

11 December 2024

DARe hosts joint workshop on achieving resilient freight electromobility

The DARe, TransiT, and ENSIGN research hubs collaboratively hosted a Stakeholder Co-creation Workshop in Edinburgh, focused on the resilience and electrification of freight.

Phil Blythe speaking during a panel session alongside other panel members
22 October 2024

Launch of ICE NE Climate Action Group

Professor Phil Blythe CBE, DARe Hub Director, attended the launch event for the new Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East Climate Action Group (CAG).

Groups of people sit around multiple tables during discussions
13 October 2024

EPSRC Transport Decarbonisation Large Grant Networking Event

The DARe Hub was privileged to join the EPSRC Transport Decarbonisation Large Grant Networking Meeting, hosted September 2024 at the University of Leeds.

Opinion

MATSim User Meeting 2024: The use of MATSim for transport simulations and mobility

David Alvarez Castro from the DARe team shares some of the latest innovations presented at the MATSim User Meeting 2024

Shot of the Vienna skyline at sunset
Opinion

DARe to travel slowly

Dr Alistair Ford shares his experience of travelling in a low-carbon way for the annual EGU conference, all the way from London to Vienna by train.

DARe
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