Restrictions on the future roll-out of 20mph zones and low traffic neighbourhoods form a central plank of a raft of government measures whuch place an emphasis on supporting drivers. The government will also roll out a system that allows drivers to pay for parking using whatever cashless app they... continue
Hackney Council emerged as the big winner at the British Parking Awards 2023, picking up three trophies in recognition of its commitment to... continue
Emissions-based parking permits have been introduced by Greenwich Council as part of its commitment to achieve net zero... continue
Sunderland City Council has launched a public consultation on its plans to enforce moving traffic regulations from next year. The authority intends to... continue
Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council (NBBC) has received the Park Mark award for its Bedworth Station and Pool Bank Street car parks. Mark English, Warwickshire... continue
Secure parking and improved rest areas for lorry drivers will be provided across England. A total of 39 roadside facility operators across England will each receive a... continue
Organisers of the Highlands' Belladrum music festival are to bring back parking charges to discourage the long tailbacks that affected this year’s event. The festival’s organisers are re-introducing parking passes for the whole weekend for next August’s event. They hope the... continue
Plans for a congestion charge in Cambridge look set to be shelved in the face of vanishing local political support. The road user charge proposals were drawn up by the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP), which is made up... continue
A man who promised who parked his airport meet & greet service customers’ cars in a farmer's field has been jailed. Mohammed Isaq charged up to £70 to collect cars from Manchester Airport between August 2017 and February 2018. Mohammed Isaq charged up to £70 to meet travellers... continue
Parking and Secure Documents has become one of the first companies in the parking industry accredited by the National Centre for Diversity. The accreditation commits the company to adhere to the principles of fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion and engagement. The main focus of the... continue
Ipswich Borough Council has revised plans for a new multi-storey car park on a large surface parking site near the town’s... continue
The European Parking Association (EPA) has signed a cooperation agreement with NAPCORE (National Access Point Coordination Organisation for Europe), an organisation formed to coordinate and harmonise more than 30 mobility data platforms across Europe. Agreement Objectives are listed in the... continue
Car park operator Q-Park has entered into a partnership with logistics company Stuart to open last mile delivery hubs at city centre locations in Manchester and Leeds. Stuart is... continue
The Goldstar Tilbury Truck Stop offers a secure environment for truck drivers to rest and recharge along the A1089 near Tilbury in Essex. The lorry park has received a Park Mark... continue
A growing number of contemporary car models are too large to fit in average car parking spaces, according to analysis conducted by consumer watchdog Which? The size of a standard UK parking space... continue
Pupils at a primary school in Edinburgh have created artwork to discourage anti-social parking. This includes a groundwork designed to deter cars from blocking communal bins. The... continue
Local authorities are being urged to reduce fraud and the unfair use of disabled parking spaces by taking advantage of a database which contains the details of all Blue Badge users in the UK. The Transport Technology Forum’s Parking Working Group has heard how the system is available to all... continue
Parking operator CitiPark has expanded its Manchester portfolio with the addition of a new city centre location. New Jackson is a new neighbourhood located at the southern gateway... continue
A new dedicated taxi zone has been launched at Edinburgh Waverley station. The taxi zone is the result of a collaboration between Network Rail and... continue
Cheshire Police has issued warnings about rogue meet & greet car parks near Manchester Airport, with vehicles damaged and keys being lost. There has been a rise in issues since the start of the school holidays, specifically... continue
Drivers want to see cameras that can automatically detect vehicles with illegally loud exhausts or whose engines are revved unnecessarily rolled out across the UK, according to RAC research. Six-in-10 drivers (58%) questioned by the RAC said they would be in favour of so-called ‘noise... continue
GroupNexus, a provider of car parking and facilities management solutions, has appointed Lord Ian Austin of Dudley as a... continue
Parking services provider Conduent Transportation is now offering training that enables front line staff to safeguard vulnerable people, especially women and girls. In December 2022, Oxfordshire County Council announced that the council’s parking contractor, Conduent Transportation, had... continue
Silverstone Circuit has agreed to pay pay £1,500-worth of fixed penalty notices that were issued to villagers who were fined for parking outside their own homes during the British Grand Prix weekend in July. A temporary traffic regulation order (TTRO) was created following an application the... continue
People are suffering anti-social behaviour because councils are not thinking comprehensively about how they can tackle it, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) has warned. Local councils across England have a broad range of tools available to them to tackle anti-social behaviour... continue
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