The inaugural Pathways to Net Zero: Transport Planning in Action event will take place at the Birmingham Council House on 29 January 2026, and will feature keynotes, case studies and expert panels to showcase the ways in which the surface transport network is changing to meet critical... continue
There was a 19% rise last year in the number of incidents where a pedestrian was injured in a collision with a cyclist, DfT data shows. There were 603 incidents compared with 507 similar injuries in 2023. Last year up to 321 of those collisions took place either on a pavement or a pedestrian... continue
People found guilty of killing pedestrians due to dangerous cycling will face long prison sentences under the Crime and Policing Bill currently going through Parliament. The Bill, which is due to move to its second reading in the House of Lords on 16 October, includes new cycling offences to... continue
Pop up’ mobility hubs installed across Scotland are encouraging residents to walk, wheel and cycle for local journeys, says CoMoUK. The shared transport charity has been running the temporary hubs for an average of eight weeks since November 2023, most recently in north Edinburgh for... continue
The Government has launched a £1m competition to support projects developing active travel innovations. The scheme will be administered by Active Travel England (ATE), which says that each successful project will receive a grant of up to £100,000. The Active Travel Innovation Fund is... continue
The Metropolitan Police is stepping up efforts to tackle the use of electric bikes, e-scooters and mopeds being used illegally on roads and pavements in the capital. During an operation in Walthamstow, north east London, on 4 October, the Met seized 23 e-bikes and mopeds, which either had no... continue
The Active Travel Academy is hosting a free seminar on how the planning system deals with cycling on a strategic level. Guest speakers Jenny Raggett, Director at Transport for New Homes, and Herbert Tiemens, Senior Policy Advisor... continue
University Hospital Tees has adopted the Park Active... continue
The Friarsgate car park in Winchester is to become a... continue
A second national evaluation of rental e-scooter trials in England is being carried out by DfT. This follows its decision, announced in July, to extend trials for a fifth time, taking the deadline to May 2028. Rental e-scooter trials were launched in July 2020 and were initially intended to run... continue
As LTT was being readied for publication this week, it seemed,at last, after more than a fortnight of confusion, that there was clarity about who was to hold which responsibility in the ministerial team at the Department for Transport. The unedifying sequence of change, re-think, revision, and... continue
A second national evaluation of rental e-scooter trials in England is being carried out by DfT. This follows its decision, announced in July, to extend trials for a fifth time, taking the deadline to May 2028 (LTT920). Rental e-scooter trials were launched in July 2020 and were initially intended... continue
Transport for London decided not to publish new research that suggested Low Traffic Neighbourhoods may not reduce car use, according to The Times. The study by the University of Westminster’s Active Travel Academy, which has been seen by LTT, found that respondents living in areas with more... continue
Active travel charity Sustrans has changed its name to Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. Alongside the name change and new branding, the charity has launched a five-year strategy, with key focuses on “building, connecting and empowering”. Targets laid out in the new strategy include creating... continue
Residents in the north of Edinburgh have been enjoying a programme of active travel activities after a new pop-up mobility hub was... continue
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