Derogatory phrases such as “Beeching the Butcher”, or “Beeching’s axe”  tend to appear in Britain whenever there... continue

It’s 50 years since the publication in 1963 of two pivotal reports on British transport: The Reshaping of British Railways by Dr Richard... continue

Patrick McDonnell
The weight limit for HGVs (heavy goods vehicles) on UK roads could rise from 44 to 60 tonnes under proposed EU directives. The lengths of HGVs would... continue

Mark Moran
The Olympic Games and a match-day car park used by fans of both Liverpool and Everton were among the winners at the British Parking Awards, which... continue

The average busy British family finds time for just three big days out every year, according to a study conducted by parking operator NCP. The... continue

Council-run MOT test centres should open their doors to the public as a way of generating revenue, according to a report from the Department for... continue

Patrick McDonnell
A survey by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has revealed that  27 of its members paid £2.9m in penalty charge notices (PCNs) last... continue

NSL Services Group has been re-accredited as an Investor in People (IiP) Gold company. To maintain IiP Gold status an organisation must continuously... continue

Patrick McDonnell
Many city centre car parks are not suitable for disabled users, suggests a report from Disabled Motoring UK (DMUK), a national campaigning charity... continue

The number of vehicles available to households in England and Wales increased by 14% from 23.9 to 27.3 million, between 2001 and 2011, according to... continue

Daniel Wright
I t might be a conventional heavy rail infrastructure operator, but Britain’s Network Rail has been doing some very unconventional thinking... continue

Funding of £11m to encourage people to change to electric vehicles (EVs) from fossil fuels has benefitted only a “handful of... continue

British bus industry lobby  group Greener Journeys, set up to promote the sector has moved its focus to the economic benefits provided by buses,... continue

City of York Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council both won trophies in the PATROL Parking Annually Report Awards 2012, presented at the... continue

Deniz Huseyin
Parking penalty levels outside London are not high enough to alter driver behaviour, suggests a new report from the RAC Foundation. Authors John... continue

The success of the Mayor of London’s Barclays bike scheme in London could pave the way across the UK for one-way car clubs based on the same... continue

Merseytravel chairman Mark Dowd has issued a statement denouncing local newspaper reports claiming that the district auditor had questioned... continue

Ministers have endorsed retail adviser Mary Portas’s call for councils to ensure their town centre parking policies are motorist-friendly. The... continue

Patrick Troy
Our primary concern is that the Portas Review fails to acknowledge that car park users are not solely influenced by price. They also take more... continue

At the beginning of February, Sir Roy McNulty was giving  a presentation at the European Community headquarters as part of a seminar to examine... continue