Coventry’s Very Light Rail project moves ahead

Coventry’s Very Light Rail project moves ahead

Mark Moran

Members of the public are to get a chance to experience a new form of urban transit system in the heart of Coventry.? Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) is a project to create a rail-based mass-transit system that can be built at less than half the cost and in half the time of conventional tram... continue

11 Jun 2025EVolution News
European Parking Awards 2025 winners announced

European Parking Awards 2025 winners announced

Mark Moran

Parking professionals gathered in Brussels to learn who has won 2025 European Parking Awards.  The awards ceremony took place at the... continue

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18 Sep 2025Parking Review News
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British Parking Awards: The finalists

British Parking Awards: The finalists

The winners of the British Parking Awards 2025 will be revealed during a gala lunch held at the Royal Lancaster London on 12 September. The awards... continue

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9 Sep 2025Parking Review Features
Lau is Senior Transport Planner at Mayer Brown

Lau is Senior Transport Planner at Mayer Brown

Shelly Lau has joined Mayer Brown as Senior Transport Planner. Lau joins from Arup, where she spent nearly three years as Transport Planner, before which she was Transport Planning... continue

9 Sep 2025Local Transport Today People
Salkeld takes charge of Leicester's Active travel Networks

Salkeld takes charge of Leicester's Active travel Networks

Andy Salkeld is starting a new position as Transport Service Manager - Active Travel Networks at Leicester City Council. He has worked at Leicester City Council for 28 years in a range of roles, most recently as Active Travel Team... continue

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8 Sep 2025Local Transport Today Comment
Mansfield car park partially collapses

Mansfield car park partially collapses

Mark Moran

A multi-storey car park in the Nottinghamshire town of Mansfield suffered the partial collapse of its top deck.... continue

6 Sep 2025Parking Review News
The European parking community is heading to Brussels… see you there!

The European parking community is heading to Brussels… see you there!

Nigel Williams

It is my great pleasure to invite you to the 21st European Parking... continue

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6 Sep 2025Parking Review Opinion
Lights, cameras, action! It's the European parking channel

Lights, cameras, action! It's the European parking channel

The European Parking Association has launched an official YouTube channel. The EPA YouTube channel is designed to be a new hub for insights, interviews, and essential moments from the European Parking Association. The association... continue

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6 Sep 2025Parking Review News
UK drivers passes 85,000 chargepoint milestone

UK drivers passes 85,000 chargepoint milestone

Mark Moran

The UK has passed the 85,000 chargepoint milestone, with 1,234 net new charging devices added to the Zapmap database during August. Year... continue

6 Sep 2025EVolution News
Guidance majors on measurement, rather than interventions

Guidance majors on measurement, rather than interventions

It is interesting to note that the DfT's long-awaited Quantifiable Carbon Guidance (QCG) simply appeared on the DfT website on 28 August as a publication, without any formal ‘news announcement’ or supportive quote... continue

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5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today Comment
Holden is new Shadow Transport Secretary

Holden is new Shadow Transport Secretary

Conservative MP Richard Holden has been appointed Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, replacing Gareth Bacon, who had been in the post for eight... continue

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5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today People
DfT finally issues carbon quantifying guidance for Local Transport Plans

DfT finally issues carbon quantifying guidance for Local Transport Plans

Peter Stonham

The Department of Transport has published its guidance on how local... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News
Collins-Hill now leads on Transport Planning at DfT

Collins-Hill now leads on Transport Planning at DfT

Samantha Collins-Hill has been made Deputy Director for Transport Planning at the Department for Transport,under Local Transport, Housing and Planning Director Jessica Matthew. Collins-Hill, a lawyer by... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News

HLF-funding backs new coalition to support access to nature in towns and cities

A new coalition of environmental and heritage bodies has launched a mission to bring nature into the heart of urban areas in the UK. The project is led by a partnership between the National Trust, Natural England and the National Lottery Heritage Fund, which is providing an initial £15.5m... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News

Parking code of practice consultation extended

The government has extended a consultation on a code of practice for parking on private land, The deadline has been extended by almost a month to 26 September. The consultation seeks views on the government’s proposed measures aimed at raising standards in the private parking industry before... continue

5 Sep 2025Parking Review News
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DfT confirms Local Transport Grant resource allocations for non-Met areas

Peter Stonham

The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed distribution details of the new overall £2.3 billion, three-year Local Transport Grant allocation 2026/27 to 28/29, including how the £104m resource funding component will be allocated to the authorities in smaller cities, towns and rural... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News

Local regeneration funding brought into a single system, MHCLG announces

Peter Stonham

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has announced a rolling together of various Levelling Up schemes into a new Local Regeneration Fund. It is seen as part of the government’s devolution agenda. There will no longer be a differentiation between Levelling Up, Town... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News

Draft RIS leaves big questions on how £25bn budget will be spent

Peter Stonham

The Government has published its draft third Road Investment Strategy (RIS), which presents only a high level vision of what the final version of the RIS (to be published no later than March 2026) will look like, with a £25bn budget already allocated for the five year period from 2026 to... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News

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