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Parking Review
Parking Policy

Visitors to all the country parks in Essex will be able to park for free during the Easter holiday. By booking free tickets online visitors will get... continue
Parking Review
Operational
Proposals to introduce parking charges in Ely, Cambridgeshire, have been dropped after opposition by local residents and businesses. Last year East... continue
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Contract wins
A new car park has opened on land currently in receivership to boost capacity near Watford Railway station. A five-year contract was awarded to... continue
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Payment systems
Phone parking has been introduced at a leisure centre in Camberley, Surrey, to differentiate between non-paying leisure centre members and casual... continue
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Construction
Guildford Borough Council is to invest £2.3m in upgrading several of its car parks. The improvements that will funded from an increase in... continue
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Operational
Charging at council-run car parks in Bishop Stortford are to be extended from 6.30 to 9pm. But East Herts District Council said the extra revenue... continue
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Developments
Plans to almost double the capacity of London Luton Airport have received support in a public consultation. There was a 65% approval rating among the... continue
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Payment systems
Rochford District Council in Essex is expanding its use of the BemroseBooth Phone and Pay system. A new site, the Hockley Woods Car Park, went live... continue
Parking Review
Articles

Motorists who park or stop illegally on roads outside schools in Brighton & Hove could face instant fines under a new crackdown to improve... continue
Parking Review
Articles
People found dropping litter in Southampton could now be issued with on-the-spot fines by civil enforcement officers (CEOs) and other council staff.... continue
Parking Review
Parking Policy
Free weekday parking in Market Drayton is to be scrapped as part of a major shake-up of parking charges across Shropshire. From 3 December there will... continue
New Transit
Bus News
More Bus network on the south coast of England have launched mobile ticketing services for the iPhone and Android devices, using Corethree’s... continue
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Park & Ride
Charges for long-stay parking look set to be introduced at two park & ride sites in Oxford. Currently motorists at the Thornhill and Water Eaton... continue
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Crime
Police are seeking witnesses after a spate of attacks on parking meters in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. Power tools or bolt cutters were used on the... continue
New Transit
Technology News

Metro, the West Yorkshire Integrated Transport Authority, has agreed a £7 million plan to implement a smartcard ticketing system for bus users... continue
New Transit
Rail News Lead Story

Consultant Atkins has secured a £13.3 million contract to produce preliminary designs for the two High Speed 2 (HS2) running lines... continue
New Transit
Bus News

Phase one of South Hampshire’s new Eclipse Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) busway, connecting business and residential areas in Fareham and Gosport,... continue
Parking Review
Articles
An increase in the number of cameras installed on bus lanes in Reading has led to an increase in fines. Nearly 52,000 more penalty charge notices... continue
Parking Review
Articles
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has approved the purchase of a £40,000 mobile CCTV car to promote the council’s road safety agenda. From... continue
Parking Review
Articles
The theft of a speed camera worth £40,000 from a Hampshire road will result in serious accidents at the site, police warn. A disc cutter was... continue






