A once treeless, vehicle-dominated street in Waltham Forest has been transformed by rain gardens, widened footways and the removal of parking spaces. Sutherland Road now boasts around 500 square metres of rain gardens, 500 square metres of footway, 68... continue
‘Mini Switzerland’ project to get £6m for Peak District trial In Better Connected, the Government announced it would provide £6m funding to support an integrated transport demonstrator programme in Hope... continue
The Government’s Better Connected integrated transport strategy, published... continue
E-bike and e-scooter fires in the UK reached a record high last year, fire brigades data has revealed. Some 432 e-bike fires were recorded in 2025, representing a 38% rise from the 313 recorded in 2024, and more than five times higher than the 84 recorded incidents in 2021. In 2025 there were... continue
Parking is very similar to being an MP. There is always someone who thinks they could do a better job! My... continue
Parking sits at the intersection of network management, place... continue
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT(UK)) welcomes the publication of... continue
The transport sector is working hard to achieve net zero via... continue
Contactless ‘Tap-and-go’ travel across trains, trams and buses has been headlined in the announcement of publication of the Government’s new integrated transport strategy, now called Better Connected and based on eight user-related priorities. Though described in the... continue
The much anticipated national transport strategy has been released by the DfT, with what it describes as “40 fully funded commitments” to make everyday journeys simpler, easier to pay for and more reliable “from door to door”. The Better Connected strategy, published on 2 April, announces a new... continue
Local authorities are to be sent Government guidance advising them how to make streets safer for women and girls. Active Travel England (ATE) said guidance will be published alongside training sessions in the spring. Looking at active travel through the lens of gender can help create safer and more... continue
Passengers and drivers should be able to travel... continue
Parking professionals from across the world will be gathering in... continue
A micromobility hire scheme for Swansea and subsidised taxis on the island of Anglesey are among the Regional Transport Fund allocations for 2026/27. The Welsh Government’s Regional Transport Fund (RTF) replaces several previous subject-based funds, for which unitary authority submitted bids... continue
Electric bike hire is set to be introduced in Waltham Forest, the north-east London borough which has gained a reputation for making its roads safer for walking and cycling since winning Mini Holland funding more than 10 years ago. Despite widely installing cyclist-friendly infrastructure –... continue
Simon Bowkett is the new Director of Communications and Fundraising for the Bikeability Trust. He was previously Interim Head of Policy and Public Affairs at Cycling UK... continue
Work is starting on a new travel hub that will make it... continue
An alliance of parking operators, landowners, food delivery... continue
Transport minister Lilian Greenwood spoke at a conference in London about the UK government's plans for regulating parking on pavements across England. Now, one problem that continues to blight... continue
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