To help improve air quality for everyone's health, the London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanding from 29 August 2023 across all London boroughs. The Mayor of London has announced a new £110m vehicle scrappage scheme to help eligible Londoners prepare for the ULEZ expansion. Speaking at the London... continue
The British Parking Association (BPA)’s Selfish Parking campaign is highlighting why it is not okay to misuse a disabled parking space or Blue Badge. Under the ‘It’s not OK to park where it’s not OK to... continue
By the 2025/2026 academic year, it is estimated the UK will require nearly 80,000 additional... continue
The festive shopping period can be an emotive and stressful time for many. Consumers often take parking for granted, and it is only... continue
Private parking companies have bought a record number of vehicle keeper records from the DVLA to use to issue parking charge notices to drivers who have allegedly breached their terms and conditions. Official data shows that in the first quarter of 2022-23, car park management companies accessed... continue
Road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has appointed Victoria Milford and Tom Kelman to its board of trustees. Milford has 14 years of operations experience in HR and finance specialising in the retail, hospitality and service sectors to the board of while Kelman is a chartered accountant with over 35... continue
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has announced that Ralph Roberts will continue as CPT’s president until the end of January 2024, with a... continue
Michael Roberts will take over as chief executive of the watchdog London TravelWatch from January. He has 30 years’ experience in advocacy and... continue
Tanya Braun has been promoted to the role of director of policy and communications at Living Streets. She has been at the charity for more than seven years, most... continue
Peter Wickett is Hounslow Council’s new senior highway engineer. He has more than 30 years’ experience planning, designing and implementing high-quality walking and cycling projects including at Southampton City Council.... continue
Iain Stewart has been elected the new chair of the Transport Committee. He takes over from Huw Merriman, who was made a... continue
Transport for the North (TfN) has appointed Katie Day strategy, policy and communications director and Paul Kelly as... continue
Loughborough University is to stop running its undergraduate transport management and air transport management degrees due to falling demand when the final cohort graduates next July. They are being replaced with a new urban planning degree. Elements of the courses, including transport planning and... continue
A new transport and mobility research centre has opened at Aberystwyth University in Wales. The Centre for Transport and Mobility (CeTraM) is co-directed by Professor Peter Merriman (Dept of Geography and environmental Science) and Charles Musselwhite (Psychology), leading a group of academics... continue
Self-charging trains was among the innovations to win DfT funding in the First of a Kind 2022 competition. This year’s competition focused on concepts designed to transform rail travel for passengers while decarbonising the network. The competition is delivered by Innovate UK, on behalf of... continue
People in low-income households in Scotland may be offered car club membership or rental of low-carbon vehicles in conjunction with a possible car scrappage scheme, transport minister Jenny Gilruth has revealed. She told MSPs that work was being finalised on the design of a pilot mobility and... continue
More than 50% of Londoners are in favour of city centres being car-free, with exemptions for car-sharing clubs, taxis and cars used by disabled people, according to a new survey. The survey, conducted by Survation for the Car Free Megacities campaign, found 51% want car-free cities in London,... continue
Councils can help save motorists as much as £6000 a year by encouraging them to use their cars less, according to new report commissioned by bus operator Stagecoach. Financial, environmental and community benefits of reduced car use and calls for... continue
Bath & North East Somerset council has implemented 20mph speed limits to busier roads outside of the centre of Bath that predominantly carry through traffic. In total the changes affect around six miles of highway, with approximately 140 new signs being installed, said the council. The new... continue
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