A dedicated online portal for parking operators to report incidents of verbal or physical abuse of staff or theft and vandalism at any of their car parks has been launched by the International Parking Community (IPC). The new reporting... continue
The RAC Foundation has raised concerns over an increase in the number of parking charge notices (PCNs) being issued to drivers alleged to have breached rules when parking on private land. Companies... continue
Investigators from the Royal Borough of Greenwich have secured a conviction for Blue Badge fraud. Abdul Khan from Plaistow was found guilty at Bromley Magistrates Court on... continue
A new second permanent secretary has been appointed at the DfT. Gareth Davies, currently director-general at the department since May 2019, will provide leadership of a number of high-profile areas across DfT including decarbonising transport. Prior to his current role, Davies was a... continue
An LTT survey has revealed the extent to which... continue
Property company British Land is moving away from its traditional portfolio of shopping centres and office buildings and towards logistics hubs. It plans to buy and convert car parks and empty retail centres into urban distribution hubs for online shopping and same-day grocery deliveries. The short... continue
The Government has joined forces with disability charity Scope to develop a new Disabled Persons Passenger Charter for bus, coach, taxi, private hire vehicle and rail. The DfT has also updated its Use of tactile paving surfaces and Guide to best practice on access to pedestrian and transport... continue
The Government has extended the emergency funding package for Transport for London (TfL) until 4 February. This, it said, will give both sides more time to negotiate the terms of a long-term settlement to secure the future of London’s public transport services. The funding deal was due to... continue
Simon Kilonback, chief finance officer at Transport for London (TfL), has resigned after 12 years with the organisation. He said he has taken the “difficult... continue
From the first Grand Prix at Brooklands to the wildly successful show Top Gear, the UK has been in love with cars for over a hundred years. They seduce us, with sleek designs, purring engines and plush interiors, and Brits have fallen hook, line and sinker. The roar of a petrol engine when we push... continue
Transport for London (TfL) intends to make 24-hour bus lanes permanent after a trial found that extending bus lane hours on the capital’s busiest roads cut journey times and helped reliability. Improvements in bus journey times were particularly noticeable in central and inner London,... continue
Hectronic has launched a cashless and paperless payment terminal for car parks offering electric vehicle charging. The target market... continue
The shared parking service for the London boroughs of Wandsworth and Richmond upon Thames is expanding its use of unattended rapidly deployable CCTV systems. The Videalert cameras are used to enforce a range of bus lane and moving traffic applications. Nick O’Donnell, assistant director for... continue
ZZ Top and Kermit among most unusual car names that people have given their cars, the DVLA has revealed. A survey conducted by the agency reveals that one-in-six motorists surveyed name their car. The nicknames, which include a mix of unusual and traditional names, were revealed to the agency in... continue
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