The DfT is showing a “lack of urgency” in addressing the transport obstacles faced by disabled people, states the Transport Committee. The cross-party group of MPs submitted a long list of recommendations in its Access Denied report... continue
A High Court in Belfast has ruled against the £1.7bn plan to turn the A5... continue
The potential for growth in the North is “huge” provided there is proper investment in the region’s strategic rail network, Transport for the North has re-stated ahead of the Government’s infrastructure announcement, expected later this month. The organisation said it has... continue
The Welsh Government appears to be setting a slower pace than local government would like for rolling out simple zebra crossings at road junctions. Cardiff Council began a trial of the crossings, which do not feature Belisha beacons, at three junctions in 2022. The results were encapsulated in a... continue
Officials in Northern Ireland are preparing a report on permanent, rather than part-time, 20mph speed limits. The Department for Infrastructure declined to say whether the report would include consideration of changing the default speed limit to 20mph. Currently there are part-time 20mph speed... continue
Denbighshire County Council’s decision not to restore 30mph limits on any sections of road is a blow to the Welsh Government’s hopes of greater consistency on 20mph limits across Wales, because Denbighshire has the lowest percentage of exceptions to the 20mph default limit. When the... continue
Small businesses in Oxford are to receive a share of £850,000... continue
A temporary congestion charge in central Oxford is set to start in the autumn. Oxfordshire County Council said the scheme is designed to reduce congestion in Oxford while Botley Road is closed, which has delayed the start of a trial of camera-enforced traffic filters (LTT905). The Botley Road... continue
Pay-as-you-go rail ticketing trials will take place later this year across Yorkshire and the East Midlands the Dft has announced Volunteers are being sought to use GPS-based technology to track their train journeys, ensuring they pay the best fare for the journey they take. Dft says digital... continue
Inadequate electricity supply on key sections of the West Coast Main Line... continue
Connected Places Catapult has appointed 24 professionals from a range of disciplines to a new Advisory Board for the Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG) programme. The board has been tasked with shaping the TRIG programme by providing strategic guidance, sector insights and industry... continue
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