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Can old dogs learn new tricks?

Date: 08 March 2024 - Mark Moran | EVolution

As director of the RAC Foundation, Steve Gooding is someone who talks a lot about the relationshi...

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London Overground celebrates a decade of service

Date: 14 November 2017 - Patrick McDonnell | Local Transport Today

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DfT unveils vision to make journeys easier to pay for, simpler and more reliable

Date: 02 April 2026 - | Local Transport Today

The much anticipated national transport strategy has been released by the DfT, with what it descr...

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I’m not supposed to be here, it’s a real challenge – but I love it!

Date: 19 August 2016 - Sarah Huntley | Local Transport Today

I’d like to share my journey into the world of local transport and, like Ellis Dodwell in L...

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‘This might turn out to be another significant moment’

Date: 05 December 2021 - Arman Farahmand-Razavi | Local Transport Today

Reflecting on the 5th Annual Local Transport Summit in Brentford last month, I felt privileged to...

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Lots of shiny new trams, but where are all the passengers?

Date: 08 July 2016 - Andrew Forster | Local Transport Today

POST-OPENING evaluations are a requirement for many major transport schemes nowadays and a new re...

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Road pricing: “£35 billion black hole" if no mechanism recommended by end 2022

Date: 07 February 2022 - Juliana O'Rourke | Local Transport Today

The...

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Understanding population forecasts

Date: 26 May 2017 - Robert Bain | Local Transport Today

Transportation forecasting models were first implemented in the 1950s, back in the days of punch-...

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London Mayor launches £1m fund to help businesses clean up pollution hotspots

Date: 28 November 2017 - Mark Moran | Local Transport Today

The Mayor of London has launched a...

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New Appeals Charter for parking on private land

Date: 31 August 2020 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

A new 'Appeals Charter’ would eliminate penalties for motorists who make genuine errors or...

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Use of contactless cards is booming, says Mintel

Date: 03 October 2016 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

The use of contactless car...

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Government to back regulation of parking on private land

Date: 28 January 2018 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

Communities secretary Sajid Javi...

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The power of positive parking

Date: 01 May 2025 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

The North East Parking...

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New ‘place-focused’ Green Book to tackle regional bias and support transformational schemes

Date: 13 June 2025 - | Local Transport Today

The Treasury’s Green Book Review , published alongside the Chancellor’s spending stat...

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Brabin pledges to deliver mass transit for West Yorkshire

Date: 05 October 2021 - Lee Baker | Local Transport Today

People in West Yorkshire have been waiting a long time for a mass transport system. A number of s...

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Zero-carbon: finding the best investment returns for councils

Date: 18 May 2021 - | Local Transport Today

Local government plans to deliver a less carbon-intensive highways and transport system was given...

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HS2 debate dominates the media as Johnson announces project review

Date: 30 August 2019 - Rik Thomas | Local Transport Today

The announcement by the Government of a review into the HS2 high-speed rail scheme produced a lar...

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Three London boroughs share £766k low emission vehicle funding

Date: 03 March 2018 - | Parking Review

The Mayor of London, Transport for London (TfL) and London Councils have announ...

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Banning diesel and petrol cars is a sound-bite that won’t work, says SMMT president

Date: 29 November 2017 - Mark Moran | Local Transport Today

Policies that seek to ban diesel and...