UrbanThings returns to the Smart Transport Forum, TCF23 , in Liverpool

UrbanThings and Paragon ID will return to the Smart Transport Forum, TCF23, in Liverpool Join UrbanThings and Paragon ID at TCF23, organised by Smartex at the Liverpool Maritime Museum on 26th and 27th September 2023. Over two days, local authorities, transport operators and industry specialists will debate the current status, challenges and future plans affecting […]

New Features Added to Our Passenger Apps

New Features Added to Our Passenger Apps What’s New Over the past months, the UrbanThings team has worked on exciting new features to help passengers access instant travel information. This is why we’re excited to introduce improvements to our vehicle markers, quicker access to live departure times, app-wide alerts, and the ability to hide disruption […]

Adam Toone joins UrbanThings from Arriva

Arriva Digital Director to join UrbanThings as Chief Operating Officer  UrbanThings is pleased to announce that Adam Toone is joining the team as Chief Operating Officer. With over ten years of experience in commercial and general management positions, Adam was previously with Arriva, one of the UK’s leading providers of bus transport. Leading all of […]

UrbanThings and South Yorkshire TravelMaster: a dedicated mobile app to combine retailing and loading

UrbanThings and South Yorkshire TravelMaster: Creating a dedicated mobile app to combine retailing and loading into a single passenger interface The Story TravelMaster is a commercial organisation owned and operated by the region’s transport companies who, through TravelMaster, work to deliver some of the UK’s lowest priced and most advanced, integrated travel tickets. TravelMaster’s mission […]

UrbanThings and TravelMaster Launch a New Mobile App in South Yorkshire

UrbanThings and TravelMaster Launch a New Mobile App in South Yorkshire UrbanThings and TravelMaster have launched a brand new mobile app in South Yorkshire. TravelMaster retails multi-operator tickets using the ITSO smart card standard, this being the single common standard across the operators they serve.  In response to passenger feedback, TravelMaster were seeking to improve […]

Meet Simon Franklin, Senior Product Manager

Get to know Simon Franklin, Senior Product Manager at UrbanThings New Urbling alert! We’re delighted to add Simon Franklin to the Product team. Big Manchester United fan, family man and keen runner, Simon is our new Senior Product Manager. With over 10 years of experience in SaaS products within a range of different industry sectors, […]

5 UrbanThings Features that Make Life Easier

5 UrbanThings Features that Make Life Easier At UrbanThings, our goal is to make travel simple and sustainable for everyone. We want to help passengers get the most accurate information possible with easy ticketing options, and give them the confidence to travel by shared transport. Check out these five features available on our iPhone and Android […]

UrbanThings Launches a Brand New Mobile App in Guernsey

UrbanThings Launches a Brand New Mobile App in Guernsey UrbanThings and Tower Transit have launched a brand new passenger app as an important part of its effort to improve public transport access across Guernsey. Guernsey is the second largest island of the Channel Islands and a popular holiday destination. Locals and tourists needed to access […]

UrbanThings launched a brand new mobile app in Jersey

UrbanThings wins a new contract from Tower Transit to provide a brand new mobile app in Jersey UrbanThings has won a new contract from Tower Transit to provide a cutting-edge mobile application in Jersey. The new LibertyBus app is now available on the App Store and Google Play. Jersey is the largest island of the […]

UrbanThings and Littlepay harness the Power of Contactless Tap Data

UrbanThings and Littlepay harness the Power of Contactless Tap Data Transport operators will soon be able to do more with contactless bank card tap data, offering passengers App-based features such as journey and payment history and customer service enhancements. The partnership with payment provider Littlepay has seen the two companies working together to enable multi-operator […]