Children from Brighton & Hove have been designing their ‘dream streets’ to celebrate this year’s Car Free Day. Young people from Carlton Hill, Elm Grove and St Luke’s primary schools were asked to draw what their perfect street would look like and have them displayed as... continue
The No Place Left Behind: the Commission into Community Prosperity and Placemaking has launched its new report at the House of Commons. Toby Lloyd, former Head of Policy at Shelter and... continue
The creation of Great British Railways (GBR), as outlined in the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail, will not deflect the Welsh Government’s ambition to integrate transport and provide a common branding, according to Transport for Wales chief executive James Price. The Williams-Shapps Plan said... continue
Welcome to the new incarnation of LTT magazine, returning to continue our 32 year mission of providing independent, authoritative and trusted news and analysis for the UK transport sector. Although now digitally delivered, you will recognise the familiar shape, structure and... continue
Swansea Council intends to provide free bus travel for everyone in the next two school holidays, following a surge in passenger numbers when free travel was provided on Fridays to Mondays throughout August. The authority used some of its £20m Covid-19 recovery funding to allow free travel on... continue
Cardiff Council has installed raised footways across the entrances to side roads on Cowbridge Road East, a long residential and shopping street west of the city centre. Give Way markings for vehicle drivers have been moved back, to reinforce that pedestrians walking along Cowbridge Road East have... continue
Every village in Wales will have a safe cycle route to the nearest town and hourly public transport, if an ambitious Welsh Government plan comes to fruition. Details of the “rural offer” are due to be revealed next year, in the delivery plan for the Llwybr Newydd transport strategy. LTT... continue
An electric bike pilot scheme is being rolled out in five locations across Wales – Rhyl, Swansea, Newtown (with links to Aberystwyth) and Barry – offering free loan of the bikes to residents. The scheme, which has received £1m funding from the Welsh Government, is being run by the... continue
A majority of UK local authorities agree on the need to review and raise parking penalty charges to make them a more effective deterrent, suggests research by the British... continue
The private parking sector will be taking steps to counter fraudulent attempts to evade payment of parking charges, says the International Parking Community (IPC). The parking trade body says it is... continue
The Welsh Government is encouraged by early results from the first three pilots of the future 20mph default speed limit in urban areas. Eight pilot areas have been chosen, representing a variety of built environments, to enable the government to gather evidence prior to rolling out 20mph as the... continue
Flowbird, a provider of hardware, software and payment systems for the parking and transport sectors, looks set to have new owners. Funds advised by Searchlight Capital... continue
PayByPhone is working with ParkBee to offer cashless parking services in 17 locations primarily across Greater London. ParkBee aims to make use of under-utilised and off-street parking spaces in urban areas. When parking at a ParkBee location, drivers use the PayByPhone app in the usual way,... continue
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Fresh thinking is in the air
Poor air quality and chronic traffic congestion in the UK’s urban centres have pushed traffic and parking management up the...