London’s bus champion sets out vision for transforming travel behaviour

Date: 15 December 2023 - | Local Transport Today

Buses must be at the vanguard of efforts to encourage people to drive their cars less if not give...

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Heads in the Sand on Rubbernecking at the Henge

Date: 05 February 2021 - Andrew Nicolson MSc | Local Transport Today

(Please note, this is the full length version of Andrew's article. An abridged version, which app...

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Spring Budget: City region funding, financial autonomy for mayors and money for potholes

Date: 22 March 2023 - | Local Transport Today

Delivering £8.8bn City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements (CRSTS) and £1bn for...

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Niche Vehicle Network offers £80k for low carbon vehicle feasibility studies

Date: 22 September 2016 - Mark Moran | Local Transport Today

A total of £80,000 i...

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Buchan makes the case for evidence-based policy-making

Date: 06 January 2017 - Geoff Dudley | Local Transport Today

In recent times, the role of the expert in transport decision-making has been questioned to such...

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FORS helps put road safety and green agendas to the fore

Date: 06 July 2018 - Geoff Dudley | Local Transport Today

Fleet operation provides an essential pillar for a modern economy, not only in the supply of good...

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Parking policy: That’s just the ticket!

Date: 17 January 2024 - Andrew Potter & Tom Van Vuren | Parking Review

There is an urgent need for us to reduce carbon emissions. As transport is now the largest source...

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Heathrow overturns ruling against its third runway plan

Date: 11 January 2021 - | Local Transport Today

Heathrow Airport has won the battle but has it won the war? The Supreme Court ruled just before C...

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Are security concerns restricting women's transport choices?

Date: 05 August 2016 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

 made the decision last year that her stepdaughter Lani would become a fully-fledged motoris...

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The Edinburgh tram: how did things go so badly wrong?

Date: 29 September 2017 - | Local Transport Today

It’s a depressingly familiar story: a transport project runs millions of pounds over budget...

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Will the rise in traffic incident footage make roads safer?

Date: 27 October 2017 - by Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

Roads policing in the UK is undergoing a transformation. There have been no announcements of sett...

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Why do our cycling and walking innovations end up being bad for disabled people and what can we do about it?

Date: 20 November 2019 - Ross Atkin | Local Transport Today

We have spent the last decade transforming our streets. We say we are tackling car dominance and...

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West Midlands on the cusp of a rapid transit revolution

Date: 26 October 2018 - | Local Transport Today

A transport revolution appears to be underway in the West Midlands, and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) i...

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Are e-bikes the product to give cycling universal appeal?

Date: 03 August 2018 - | Local Transport Today

Proponents of cycling have long argued that more should be done to encourage a fuller cross-secti...

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London’s streets are becoming healthier

Date: 09 July 2025 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

London boroughs are taking positive action to promote healthier streets by enabling more walking,...

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London’s Neighbourhoods of the Future to be green travel testbeds

Date: 23 January 2017 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

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Public buy-in vital to CCC’s vision of a zero carbon Britain

Date: 10 May 2019 - | Local Transport Today

The UK’s green revolution moved from the protestors on the streets of London to the corrido...

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Pay-per-mile vehicle charging concept wins £250k Wolfson Economics Prize

Date: 14 July 2017 - Mark Moran | Local Transport Today

A recent graduate from University College London has won the 2017 Wolfson Econo...

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Mayor of London brings launch of Ultra-Low Emission Zone forward

Date: 10 October 2016 - Mark Moran | Local Transport Today

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan...

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Gear Change strategy puts walking and cycling centre stage

Date: 28 July 2020 - Mark Moran | Local Transport Today

Thousands of miles of new protected bike lanes, an expansion of cycle training and making bikes a...

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