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30 Nov 2023Local Transport Today People
Street improvements can boost healthy ageing, says Sustrans report

Street improvements can boost healthy ageing, says Sustrans report

Deniz Huseyin

Older people reap the benefits of being outdoors more in their... continue

29 Nov 2023Local Transport Today News
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29 Nov 2023Local Transport Today News
I’m not so sure about the future these days... but I am certain we need to keep talking about how to prepare for it

I’m not so sure about the future these days... but I am certain we need to keep talking about how to prepare for it

Tom van Vuren

Always a topic for animated debate, uncertainty was a main theme for this year’s Modelling World, held in... continue

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29 Nov 2023Local Transport Today Comment
Edinburgh erects Low Emission Zone signs

Edinburgh erects Low Emission Zone signs

Official road signs are being installed on the boundary of Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ), with over six months until enforcement begins. The signs... continue

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29 Nov 2023Parking Review News
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Sport England's £250m 'Get Active' plan to focus on most deprived areas

Sport England's £250m 'Get Active' plan to focus on most deprived areas

Deniz Huseyin

Sport England is to invest £250m over the next five years to... continue

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23 Nov 2023Local Transport Today News
Autumn Statement: Electric vehicle transition receives £2bn boost

Autumn Statement: Electric vehicle transition receives £2bn boost

The electric vehicle sector emerged as a major beneficiary of UK government investment in this year’s Autumn Statement. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt earmarked £2bn for building electric cars in the UK in his latest update on the country’s finances... continue

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23 Nov 2023EVolution News
'Britain’s pothole crisis costs lives' says Cycling UK

'Britain’s pothole crisis costs lives' says Cycling UK

More must be done to ensure that Government funding to repair and maintain roads does not ignore the danger posed to cyclists by potholes, says the Cycling UK.  The charity says that 255 people cycling have... continue

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23 Nov 2023Local Transport Today News
Three more years of people parking on the pavement

Three more years of people parking on the pavement

Tim Burns

To make walking and wheeling a natural choice for journeys, it is critical that everyone feels safe and confident in their neighbourhoods. However, cars parked on the pavement are a common occurrence... continue

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22 Nov 2023Parking Review Opinion
Fresh call for action on pavement parking

Fresh call for action on pavement parking

Walking and disability campaigners have renewed their call for action to curb parking on pavements in England, drawing attention to the lack of action by the UK... continue

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22 Nov 2023Parking Review News

Disappointment that E-scooter and new mobility regulation missing

There was no mention of new regulations on e-scooters in the King’s Speech, meaning legislation would be delayed, with the Government looking to extend existing trials until May 2026. Ministers have been urged to extend the UK’s e-scooter trials after failing to bring forward... continue

16 Nov 2023Local Transport Today News

Cleeton moves on from Sustrans after 12 years

James Cleeton is leaving Sustrans after 12 years at the charity in six different roles, most recently as London Director. He is moving to the National Trust as the Assistant Director, South West, Landscapes and Infrastructure.... continue

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16 Nov 2023Local Transport Today People

Active Travel England hires Critchell

Charles Critchell has joined Active Travel England as Walking & Cycling Projects Officer. He previously spent four years as Founder and Managing Director of think tank and social enterprise Fare City.... continue

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16 Nov 2023Local Transport Today People
Edinburgh explores workplace parking levy

Edinburgh explores workplace parking levy

City of Edinburgh Council is engaging with the public and stakeholders on the idea of using a workplace parking levy (WPL) to fund better transport... continue

15 Nov 2023Parking Review News
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15 Nov 2023Local Transport Today News

TPS puts manifesto transport wish list to parties ahead of Election

Peter Stonham

The Transport Planning Society (TPS) has published its manifesto for the next government, with a five-point plan to improve the transport network. TPS is calling on all political parties to incorporate its ‘asks’ into their manifestos ahead of the general election. The TPS Manifesto is... continue

15 Nov 2023Local Transport Today News

Wales set to get more liveable streets under 20mph default

The 20mph default limit introduced across Wales in September unlocks the door for interventions to make streets more “liveable”, consultant Phil Jones has told a Senedd committee. Jones is chair of the 20mph Taskforce Group for Wales and has been helping local authorities to fine-tune... continue

15 Nov 2023Local Transport Today News
Greenwich transport leader charts path to climate resilience and better streets

Greenwich transport leader charts path to climate resilience and better streets

Amid the political rhetoric concerning drivers’ rights and ‘15 minute cities’, Cllr Averil Lekau appears steadfast in her determination to create people-friendly streets while meeting net zero targets by 2030.  Since May 2022, she has been Royal Borough of Greenwich’s deputy leader and... continue

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New rules for autonomous vehicles and pedicabs proposed in King’s Speech

New rules for autonomous vehicles and pedicabs proposed in King’s Speech

The regulation of autonomous vehicles, digital Traffic Regulation Orders and pedicabs were among the ideas set out in the King’s Speech. Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II last summer this was the first King's Speech in more than 70 years and King Charles’s first as... continue

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7 Nov 2023Parking Review News

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