Can alternative fare and ticketing strategies revive rural bus strategies?

Can alternative fare and ticketing strategies revive rural bus strategies?

Cathryn Jones

The assumption that lower fares automatically lead to increased passenger numbers doesn’t always hold true in rural areas. If services are infrequent or don’t connect the places people need to go, reducing... continue

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5 Jun 2025Local Transport Today News
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
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

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

Franchising might fail to achieve ‘wider bus policy aspirations’, TfW admits

Rhodri Clark

Transport for Wales has formally acknowledged the risk that bus franchising may not deliver what is expected. The Bus Services (Wales) Bill, now in the Senedd, aims to introduce public control over all bus services operating within Wales. Franchising is expected to be the main method of delivery,... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News

Research shows broadcasters depict transport AI as ‘Futuristic Vision Meets Everyday Doubt’

Peter Stonham

Media discussion of the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in transport has tended to centre on self-driving cars, and logistics, often portrayed as futuristic but not yet ready for real-world use due to safety concerns, a monitoring study of broadcast output has found. Be Broadcast, a... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News

Cities remain unprepared for ultra-fast urban delivery, says World Economic Forum

Deniz Huseyin

The rise in “ultra-fast deliveries” is outpacing the changes needed to infrastructure in urban areas, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF). Rapid deliveries has become the “new normal”, with groceries, meals and parcels arriving  within the hour, but cities... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News
Air travel cheaper than trains on majority of cross-border routes, says study

Air travel cheaper than trains on majority of cross-border routes, says study

Deniz Huseyin

Flying remains cheaper than taking the train on the majority of cross-border... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News
Valley Lines upgrade brings big TfW asset rise

Valley Lines upgrade brings big TfW asset rise

Rhodri Clark

The asset value of TfW’s rail infrastructure increased by 21% in 2024/25 as major elements of the Core Valley Lines (CVL)... continue

5 Sep 2025Local Transport Today News
New car market shrinks, but EVs reach record share for the year

New car market shrinks, but EVs reach record share for the year

Mark Moran

UK new car registrations declined by -2.0% in August to 82,908... continue

4 Sep 2025EVolution News
Electric van demand doubles as overall market shrinks again

Electric van demand doubles as overall market shrinks again

Mark Moran

UK demand for new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) shrank... continue

4 Sep 2025EVolution News
Transport planning pioneer Harold John Wootton passes away

Transport planning pioneer Harold John Wootton passes away

Professor Harold John Wootton, a past president of CIHT and pioneering figure in transport planning, has passed away at the age of 88. He was instrumental in the development of the cost-benefit analysis computer programme and in... continue

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3 Sep 2025Local Transport Today People
It pays to make EV charging a rewarding experience

It pays to make EV charging a rewarding experience

Sara Sloman

The payment experience, often treated as an afterthought in electric vehicle infrastructure, is fast becoming as critical as charge speed and uptime.  This would come as no surprise to those... continue

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2 Sep 2025EVolution Opinion

‘Britain's summer of parking chaos’

England is in the grip of a parking crisis warns the British Parking Association (BPA), which cites figures seeming to show a sharp rise in anti-social and illegal parking.  The BPA has collected data that it says paints a worrying picture: residential streets are overwhelmed, yellow line... continue

1 Sep 2025Parking Review News
Traffic Penalty Tribunal: Ensuring access to justice

Traffic Penalty Tribunal: Ensuring access to justice

The work of the adjudicators at the Traffic Penalty Tribunal encompasses parking, moving traffic, clean air, road user charging and littering from vehicles. The adjudicators’ annual report to the... continue

1 Sep 2025Parking Review Features
Car clubs need to be more accessible for disabled people

Car clubs need to be more accessible for disabled people

Mark Moran

Discounted rates and flexible cancellation policies... continue

1 Sep 2025Parking Review Features
Car production rises

Car production rises

Mark Moran

UK car production rose for the second consecutive month in... continue

31 Aug 2025EVolution News
Arnold Clark opens ultra-rapid EV charging network to public

Arnold Clark opens ultra-rapid EV charging network to public

Mark Moran

Arnold Clark has opened its ultra-rapid electric vehicle... continue

22 Aug 2025EVolution News
Uptake of zero-emission HGVs reaches record levels

Uptake of zero-emission HGVs reaches record levels

Mark Moran

Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations fell by -11.2% in the second quarter of 2025, with 10,185 new trucks joining UK roads, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor... continue

15 Aug 2025EVolution News

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