'Car-led recovery' as school run hits the road21/09/2020 A senior rail executive has warned that Britain ‘stands on the precipice of a car-led recovery’ from the pandemic. |
Wandsworth drops LTN trial after just one month16/09/2020 Wandsworth Council has suspended its Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) trials over ‘concerns with emergency access and traffic flows’. |
Highways England trials 60mph limits to cut pollution15/09/2020 Highways England is trialling 60mph speed limits on short sections of its network to bring air pollution within legal limits. |
Ministers seek middle path on pavement parking01/09/2020 The Department for Transport has published a consultation setting out three options to tackle the issue of pavement parking. |
Buchanan launches traffic order data open API for ParkMap21/02/2020 A new off-the-shelf tool that local authorities can use to supply data in a government-agreed format should save taxpayers millions of pounds, according to the firm that developed it. |
Online vehicle checker muddies the waters in pollution fight13/02/2020 The Government’s new online vehicle checker for Clean Air Zones has caused confusion after it wrongly told drivers of compliant vehicles that they would be charged £8 under Birmingham’s forthcoming CAZ. |
Bristol's watered down pollution plan faces Defra scrutiny13/02/2020 The ongoing battle between Bristol City Council and government over the authority's failure to address air quality issues has taken another turn after it watered down its most recent efforts. |
Cardiff moots congestion charge to help fund £2bn transport plan21/01/2020 Non-residents could be charged £2 a day to drive into Cardiff after the city council unveiled a £2bn vision to transform the transport network in the city and South East Wales. |
R&W Traffic Management crosses over to Chevron08/01/2020 Traffic management firm the Chevron Group has acquired R&W Traffic Management from the wider R&W Group. |
Stalling car market 'threatens environment goals'06/01/2020 New car registrations fell for the third consecutive year in 2019, with a major drop in the number of new diesel cars but a rise in electric vehicle sales. |
Red faces over red phases - Milton Keynes in green light shortage10/12/2019 The BBC has reported that Milton Keynes has run out of green bulbs for a number of traffic lights. |
Highways England to leave some Brock restrictions in place29/10/2019 Highways England has confirmed that work to deactivate Operation Brock will be carried out late on Tuesday but some restrictions will be left in place. |
Updated: Highways England to deactivate Brock after EU agrees extension28/10/2019 Highways England is set to deactivate its plan to manage lorries in Kent in the event of a no-deal Brexit after the EU agreed to an extension of the UK's membership. |
We need to talk about pricing, MPs say10/10/2019 The Commons Transport Committee has said it wants to start a national debate about road pricing – ‘something that has been lacking for more than a decade’. |
TfSE looks to balance economy and environment10/10/2019 The sub-national transport body (STB) for the South East has launched a 30-year strategy document that warns indulging continued traffic growth is ‘no longer sustainable’. |
DfT 'considers' handing moving traffic enforcement to councils?09/10/2019 The Department for Transport (DfT) has signalled a shift in position on one of the most controversial topics in traffic management - the transfer of moving traffic enforcement powers to councils. |
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TfWM lobbies for moving traffic enforcement pilot08/10/2019 Transport for West Midlands has put together plans to run a pilot using powers to enforce against moving traffic offences in partnership with the local police. |
Councils urged to fine idling drivers07/10/2019 Seven out of ten 10 drivers want to see councils doing more to tackle motorists who leave their engines running when parked, according to the RAC. |
ULEZ success makes £26m hole in TfL income19/09/2019 Compliance with London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has continued to improve over the summer, resulting in millions of pounds of lost income for Transport for London (TfL). |
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