Parking associations to publish single code of practice

Parking associations to publish single code of practice

Mark Moran

The UK’s two parking associations are to produce single code of practice to be used across the entire private parking sector.  The BPA (British Parking... continue

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InstaVolt cracks down on cable cutting

InstaVolt cracks down on cable cutting

Mark Moran

Rapid charging network InstaVolt is cracking down on crime following a spate of cable cutting incidents that has... continue

3 May 2024EVolution News
Motorists put faith in councils to provide on-street charging

Motorists put faith in councils to provide on-street charging

Mark Moran

Research by Vauxhall has highlighted the growing reliance... continue

2 May 2024EVolution News
Cargo bikes save over 80 percent more carbon per km than electric vans

Cargo bikes save over 80 percent more carbon per km than electric vans

Cargo bikes save an average of 95 percent and 82 percent more carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) per kilometre than diesel vans and electric vans respectively, according to findings from Zedify, the UK’s largest cargo bike delivery network. Founded in 2018, Zedify’s... continue

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Cornish parking charge changes

The cost of seasonal parking tickets in Cornwall have been cut by 50% to help make parking more affordable for those who need to park regularly in a council car park. Available to drivers who live in Cornwall for at least six months of the year, the Resident Season Ticket can be bought to cover a... continue

1 May 2024Parking Review News

Cash to continue in York

Cash payments will continue in two York City Council car parks after resident feedback. During consultation on plans to go cashless, several responses from the public explained why they need to pay by cash. The council has thus agreed that Bootham Row and Castle car parks will continue to accept... continue

1 May 2024Parking Review News

A new vision for parking in Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire Council has unveiled a new strategy for parking across the county. The policy document starts to align the different on-street and off-street parking arrangements from legacy councils into one strategy, and covers everything from embracing new technology and providing customers... continue

1 May 2024Parking Review News

BBFI reports surge in fake Blue Badges

Mark Moran

Blue Badge Fraud Investigation (BBFI) has reported a notable increase in counterfeit French disabled Blue Badges appearing in London. The company said individuals aew illicitly showcasing permits which seem to have been produced in both China and the UK to unlawfully access parking spaces reserved... continue

1 May 2024Parking Review News

‘Binnie the Pooh’ wants car park bins back

A village crier is calling for the return of waste bins  to a Peak District car park. Mike Greensmith launched in campaign in August 2023 after the bins were removed from the Bowden Bridge car park in Hayfield. He devised the ‘Binnie the Pooh’ bin to try to persuade the Peak... continue

28 Apr 2024Parking Review News
SWARCO Smart Charging rebrands as Evolt Charging

SWARCO Smart Charging rebrands as Evolt Charging

Mark Moran

SWARCO Smart Charging is formally rebranding its systems and service business to Evolt Charging to reflect its heritage in a name that launched... continue

25 Apr 2024EVolution Products & Services
Parker moves on after quarter of century at ITP

Parker moves on after quarter of century at ITP

Jon Parker is leaving ITP after 25 years. Parker, who was Director of Transport Planning, said his career highlights include “significant, pioneering behaviour change research... continue

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Scottish cities begin enforcement of Low Emission Zones

Scottish cities begin enforcement of Low Emission Zones

Four cities in Scotland are to start enforcing their Low Emission Zones (LEZs) after a two-year ‘grace period’. LEZs were introduced across Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow on 31 May 2022. This was... continue

25 Apr 2024Local Transport Today News

Skates sets off in new direction with promise of new roads to address congestion

Rhodri Clark

Ken Skates, the Welsh Government’s recently appointed Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales, signalled to the Senedd last week that Wales may again try to build its way out of road congestion. “We will continue to build new roads, whether that’s to address localised... continue

25 Apr 2024Local Transport Today News
‘Hold your nerve’ over 20mph, campaigners tell Welsh Government

‘Hold your nerve’ over 20mph, campaigners tell Welsh Government

Deniz Huseyin

Cycling campaigners have urged the Welsh Government to hold... continue

25 Apr 2024Local Transport Today News
London cabbies and InstaVolt fight against VAT on public charging

London cabbies and InstaVolt fight against VAT on public charging

Mark Moran

Black cab drivers in London are calling for more support from... continue

24 Apr 2024EVolution News
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Government will not change VAT on public charging

Government will not change VAT on public charging

Mark Moran

The government is not looking to cut the VAT rate for public charging nor introduced targeted purchase grants for EV drivers. These are among the... continue

23 Apr 2024EVolution News
North-South divide in EV chargepoint provision is widening

North-South divide in EV chargepoint provision is widening

Mark Moran

A disparity in access to budgets and planning between... continue

23 Apr 2024EVolution Features
Char.gy installs 3,000th public chargepoint

Char.gy installs 3,000th public chargepoint

Mark Moran

Char.gy has reached a significant milestone by installing its 3,000th EV charging point. The company specialises in providing... continue

23 Apr 2024EVolution News

Babergh reviews short-term parking charge changes

A Suffolk council is will look at issues raised by a decision to increase parking charges. Babergh District Council’s Cabinet will further discuss the decision to introduce modest short-term parking charges in Sudbury, Hadleigh and Lavenham after the decision was ‘called in’. The... continue

23 Apr 2024Parking Review News

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