Transport for Wales chair honoured for services to public transport

Transport for Wales chairman awarded CBE for public transport contribution

Transport for Wales Chairman Vernon Everitt has been awarded a CBE in the King’s New Year’s Honours List in recognition of his “outstanding contribution” to public transport. Vernon Everitt took up his role as Chair in July 2025, bringing with him extensive experience from senior leadership roles in public transport in Greater Manchester and London. […]

Transport for Wales chair honoured for services to public transport

THE CHAIR of Transport for Wales, Vernon Everitt, has been awarded a CBE in the New Year’s Honours List in recognition of his outstanding contribution to public transport. The Cabinet Secretary for Transport has congratulated Mr Everitt on the honour, which comes at a pivotal moment for public transport in Wales. The Welsh Government’s £800m investment in new trains for the Wales and Borders network is now being rolled out, transforming rail ser…