20mph

27/03/2013

Campaigners claim local councils are being slow to respond to Government guidance which states 20 mph speed limits should be considered as a ‘priority for action’ on England’s roads.

04/06/2013

Road safety campaign group 20’s Plenty for Us has called on local authorities to ask ministers for a change in signage rules.

12/06/2013

Road safety group 20’s Plenty for Us has launched its 200th campaign in Bradford on Avon in Wiltshire.

12/09/2013

A 20mph limit will be implemented across all roads in the City of London.

24/09/2013

Birmingham City Council wants 90% of its roads to have a 20mph limit.

30/10/2013

City of York Council is starting the roll out of 20mph speed limits in residential areas across the west of York.

21/11/2013

Southampton City Council will be introducing a new 20mph speed limit in the Maybush area in the west of the city.

17/12/2013

New lower speed limits could be introduced across trunk roads in Scotland. 

09/01/2014

JPCS has been awarded the contract to supply and install new 20mph speed signs for Warrington Borough Council.

02/04/2014

A survey carried out by road safety charity Brake shows that eight in 10 people (78%) think 20mph should be the normal speed limit around schools, on residential streets, and in village, town and city centres.

08/01/2015

Plans to turn Edinburgh into Scotland’s first 20mph city have been revealed.

16/03/2015

Transport for London (TfL) has outlined eight new sites for potential 20mph speed limits.

10/09/2015

Transport Minister Edwina Hart has announced a £4.5m three-year programme to improve safety at more than 40 schools on trunk roads throughout Wales.

14/03/2016

The City of Cardiff Council will be introducing a 20mph speed limit on a number of the city’s roads.

08/06/2016

Road safety group 20’s Plenty for Us has called on the Scottish government to change the national speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on urban roads.

29/07/2016

A 20mph speed limit is being imposed on the majority of streets in Edinburgh from Sunday (31 July).  

03/11/2016

Isle of Wight Council has voted for 20mph limits to be introduced in built up areas across the Island.  

03/04/2018

Edinburgh City Council is considering plans to ban cars from certain parts of the city in a shift towards ‘less private cars and better public transport’ the leader said.

31/05/2019

A national roll-out of 20mph speed limits in Scotland has suffered a blow after a key committee refused to recommend the bill.

08/10/2019

Edinburgh Council could add more roads to the city’s 20mph network although the scheme has had only a limited impact on traffic speeds.