Doncaster Transport and Infrastructure Forum
Date and Time
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM GMT
Location
Woodland Group
Great Yorkshire Way
Rossington
Doncaster
DN11 0BF
Contact Information
Sian Booth - Head of Policy & Partnerships
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Description
Doncaster Chamber are proud to be launching a new quarterly strategic event bringing together leaders from across Doncaster to shape transport policy and champion investment in infrastructure.
Shaping the future of Doncaster’s transport and connectivity
The Doncaster Transport and Infrastructure Forum brings together business leaders, infrastructure specialists, and decision-makers to influence the city’s biggest transport and regeneration priorities.
Part of the City of Doncaster Council’s Business Insight Programme and coordinated with Doncaster Chamber, this series is your chance to:
- Share insight and ideas with key stakeholders
- Help shape policy on transport, connectivity, and regeneration
- Advocate for investment that drives long-term economic growth
We are delighted to be working with Peter Kennan and Luke Fermor (Woodland Group) as Co-Chairs, and with the support of the City of Doncaster Council’s Business Insight Programme.
WHAT TO EXPECT…
☕ Tea/Coffee and networking with peers across infrastructure, transport, planning, education, and the voluntary sector.
🤝 Build your network – share insights, exchange ideas, and create new partnerships.
🌐 Strategic discussion on Doncaster’s transport and infrastructure priorities.
🚍 Explore ways to improve bus, rail, and airport connectivity.
🚆 Shape policy and advocate for investment in transport infrastructure.
🏗️ Discuss opportunities for future projects including active travel, digital infrastructure, and freight development.
THE CONVERSATION
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport – Relaunch of commercial strategy; access proposals including Finningley station or express bus to Frenchgate.
- Bus Services – Addressing employer concerns; improving journey times and reliability beyond franchising.
- Rail & Infrastructure – How Doncaster can regain momentum, attract investment, and grow its rail cluster.
- Future topics may include: tackling congestion & air pollution, healthier travel choices, connecting new housing, strengthening flood defences and utilities, expanding digital & energy infrastructure, and improving road safety.
Infrastructure specialists
Transport providers,
Planners,
Logistics,
Wider supply chain, and organisations with an interest in shaping Doncaster’s transport future
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- This is a quarterly roundtable-style forum with active participation encouraged.
- Attendees will be added to the Doncaster Chamber CRM group for updates and meeting invitations.
- Please register EMAIL Sian Booth to be added to the CRM group and calendar invite sent out
