Join us at the Young Bus Professionals Conference Glasgow
Join UrbanThings at the Young Bus Professionals Conference in Glasgow We’re delighted to attend the Young Bus Professionals Conference (the new name for the Young Bus Managers Network) taking place in Glasgow on 21/22 March 2024. The event will be an exciting opportunity to attend interactive workshops and sessions led by First Bus, West Scotland, […]
UrbanThings returns to Transport Ticketing Global 2024
UrbanThings returns to Transport Ticketing Global 2024 Join UrbanThings on stand E63 at Transport Ticketing Global 2024 from 5th – 6th March at Olympia London. Transport Ticketing Global (TTG) is the largest public transport event for smart ticketing and mobility professionals. Over two days, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the latest mobility and […]
Travel planning made easier with Route Colours
Travel Planning Made Easier with Route Colours We’re excited to unveil Route Colours on the map as part of our latest update to UrbanHub. This change will empower passengers to effortlessly navigate the journey planner and spot crucial information on the screen. When provided by the operator, route colours can be visible on: Simon Franklin, […]
LibertyBus introduces smart ticketing to the LibertyBus app
LibertyBus introduces smart ticketing to the LibertyBus app LibertyBus introduces smart ticketing to the LibertyBus app for effortless bus travel in Jersey. Passengers in Jersey can now effortlessly plan their journeys and buy tickets on the LibertyBus app, making bus travel easier than ever. LibertyBus and transport technology expert UrbanThings have introduced mobile ticketing to […]
South Yorkshire TravelMaster App reaches revenue milestone
South Yorkshire TravelMaster App reaches over half a million revenue milestone TravelMaster, the commercial organisation owned and operated by the region’s transport companies, recorded over half a million revenue via its new App in only six months after the launch of the new TravelMaster transport app. Last year, TravelMaster worked with transport technology expert UrbanThings […]
UrbanThings and SkedGo partner to combine powerful journey planning features
UrbanThings and SkedGo partner to combine powerful journey planning features in passenger apps Transport technology expert UrbanThings and Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) leader SkedGo announce their strategic partnership, combining their technology platforms to deliver preference-based journey planning with a sustainability focus. The partnership will combine SkedGo’s expertise in journey planning and routing with UrbanThings experience in ticketing […]
Anti-fraud animation for a more secure mobile ticket validation
New feature: introducing enhanced anti-fraud animation for a more secure mobile ticket validation We’re excited to introduce an enhanced anti-fraud animation as part of our latest update to UrbanHub. This change will help make it easier than ever for drivers to identify a valid mobile ticket and give operators greater confidence in the security of […]
UrbanThings and Littlepay Partner to Reshape Fare Ticketing with Mobile Payments
UrbanThings and Littlepay Partner to Reshape Fare Ticketing with Mobile Payments in Passenger Apps Transport technology provider UrbanThings and transit payments processing specialist Littlepay, announce today the roll out of mobile payments on the Newport Bus and Ipswich Buses apps using Littlepay’s technologies. Transport operators are now able to offer Card Not Present (CNP) mobile […]
Paragon ID appoints Adam Toone Chief Executive Officer of UrbanThings
Paragon ID appoints Adam Toone Chief Executive Officer of UrbanThings Paragon ID has appointed former Arriva Digital Director Adam Toone Chief Executive Officer of subsidiary UrbanThings, with effect from 1 November 2023. Bringing over ten years of experience in commercial and general management positions, Adam was previously Digital Director at Arriva, one of Europe’s leading […]
September updates: new design and features added to our Apps
What’s New: September update New design, quicker access to favourite stops, and simplified journey planning At UrbanThings, we’re working hard to help operators and cities attract new passengers and drive behaviour change. After a busy September and some user testing sessions in our London office, we’re excited to introduce new features, including a brand new […]