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24 May
A new roadworks taskforce has resolved to improve the performance of those undertaking roadworks. The group – comprising...
24 May
The Enforcement Summit 2013 explores how effective enforcement operations can improve compliance with parking and highways...
23 May
Fraudulent misuse of disabled persons’ Blue Badges is rightly recognised as a serious crime. The National Fraud...
23 May
Trevor Clark The basic format of a Traffic Order remained little changed for some 75 years. But in June 2001 Chris Brimley, chief...
23 May
Deniz Huseyin A ‘talking’ parking ticket that issues a verbal warning to those who have parked on private land has been...
23 May
Bicycle thefts have dropped by more than half after posters showing staring eyes were placed above the bike racks, research...
23 May
Deniz Huseyin Ample cycle parking must be provided in residential areas and key destinations such as schools, workplaces, town centres and...
23 May
Patrick McDonnell Patrick McDonnell Almost a third of Welsh councils charge Blue Badge users at council run car parks, according to a Freedom...
23 May
Mark Moran VINCI Park UK has been awarded a five-year parking management contract by Milton Keynes Council. The French-owned parking...
23 May
Patrick McDonnell Bristol’s independent mayor has set up a study to consider the introduction of a congestion charge in the city. But...
23 May
A Conservative councillor has been removed from his role dealing with parking issues at Havant Borough Council after...
23 May
Deniz Huseyin Islington’s parking chief John Galsworthy has left the London borough to take up a new post as chief technology...
23 May
Patrick McDonnell Patrick McDonnell A parking adjudicator has overturned a penalty charge notice (PCN) issued by the London Borough of...
23 May
The Mayor of London has said the New Bus for London is "unlikely to be compliant" with the ‘Ultra-Low...
22 May
The London Borough of Haringey has halved the depth that potholes must reach before they are repaired to 25mm on main roads...
21 May
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