Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has drawn up a seasonal response plan to manage the resort’s beaches, town centres, car parks, parks and open spaces. Last year, the South Coast resorts experienced major traffic and parking problems, as well as concerns over over-crowding on... continue
The Lake District National Park Authority is creating additional parking areas as it prepares for an increase in visitors as lockdown restrictions... continue
Hackney Council has updated its guide to creating School Streets. The Hackney School Streets Toolkit for Professionals is a practical guide designed to... continue
The North Essex Parking Partnership (NEPP) is to pilot remotely enforcing parking restrictions around schools using cameras. The scheme, known as Park Safe Schools, uses cameras to improve road safety at the school gates and tackle dangerous and illegal parking outside schools. The scheme follows... continue
NHS England and Improvement (NHS E&I) provided NHS Trusts with the full definitions of free parking concessionary groups on 23 March. Free parking at... continue
The Royal Parks charity will retain traffic management measures designed to reduce the impact of cut-through traffic for another year. The decision follows the completion of... continue
Errors made during the awarding of a parking enforcement contract have cost a council more than £1.6m. Oxfordshire County Council has published the findings of an external review launched after the existing parking enforcement contractor made a... continue
The UK’s first charging Clean Air Zone (CAZ) outside London went live in Bath city centre on 16 March. The CAZ is intended to bring nitrogen... continue
Idling Action London has launched a new campaign to encourage drivers to switch off when pulled over. Adverts were posted billboards across London,... continue
The UK government has unveiled a £3bn transport strategy for England that it claims will lead to the creation of hundreds of miles of new bus lanes, fares with daily price caps and more evening and weekend services. The Department for Transport (DfT) said the government’s new bus... continue
The Department for Transport (DfT) is create a second headquarters in Birmingham and a northern hub in Leeds. The government suggests that expanding the DfT’s presence in the Midlands and the North will boost local economies as government builds back better from coronavirus. The creation of a... continue
Sunday afternoon parking restrictions were introduced in Edinburgh city centre on 11 April. The City of Edinburgh Council is also rolling out shared-use parking bays across the city, meaning either permit holders or pay & display customers can use the same spaces. The decision to introduce... continue
The City of Edinburgh Council is helping the hospitality sector make the most of outdoor space safely as lockdown restrictions ease. Measures agreed... continue
A valet parking company has been fined for using a Southampton City Council to store customer vehicles. EzeParking is a local cruise and airport parking provider which advertised it would keep its customer’s vehicles safe and well protected. Instead the cars were left in a council car park,... continue
A paramedic finished a 12-hour night shift only find her car had been daubed in graffiti saying “Don’t call an 999”. Bronwen Newbury’s vehicle was spray-painted while it was parked at her Bristol base. A colleague’s car was also vandalised. The incident happened... continue
A man who subjected a Cornwall Council parking officer to a tirade of abuse has avoided a custodial sentence because of a COVID outbreak at Exeter prison.Roy Wilks, 53, was sentenced at Truro Crown Court after pleading guilty to using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour. The... continue
German carmakers BMW and Daimler want to sell their jointly owned parking app business PARK NOW Group to rival EasyPark. The sell-off comes... continue
Parking platform JustPark is offering customers a parking session-specific insurance cover called Parking Peace of Mind. The cover is available for all of... continue
YourParkingSpace.co.uk has been listed in the Financial Times European Fast Track listing of Europe’s fastest growing companies. The UK-based parking... continue
Fraser Sampson is the government’s new independent Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner, replacing the part-time Biometrics Commissioner and Surveillance Camera Commissioner... continue
Civil enforcement agency Bristow & Sutor has donated boxes of PPE (personal protective equipment) to communities across the UK throughout the coronavirus pandemic. In total the debt recovery business has donated 48 boxes to 27 different companies, with local authority beneficiaries including... continue
DCB Legal has appointed Jamie Ashford to its executive board of directors. Ashford is a specialist parking lawyer... continue
A pre-bookable electric vehicle charging service being developed by online parking portal YourParkingSpace and chargepoint developer EVBox. The... continue
Business experts from the camera enforcement sector have been elected by fellow executive members onto the ITS (UK) strategy committee. Clearview’s business development consultant Neil Levett and Jenoptik’s deputy managing director Geoff Collins will join the committee that scrutinises... continue
ODS, Oxford’s Local Authority Trading Company, and Oxfordshire County Council have won a grant to collaborate on developing an innovative and... continue
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