The Mayor of London has suggested that approval of the second Gatwick runway makes Heathrow’s £50bn proposed expansion unnecessary. Sir Sadiq Khan’s stance put him at odds with the Prime Minister and the Chancellor, who believe Heathrow’s expansion is vital for economic... 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
Latest DfT data on road fatalities has highlighted the lack of progress in reducing road fatalities after decade of stagnation, says the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). Responding to the latest Reported Road Casualties Great Britain figures, the charity highlighted concerns... 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
The top charging network improvements called for by EV drivers include cheaper prices... continue
Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) County Borough Council has approved plans to spend £2m on the Cynon Gateway North transit corridor, which was previously paused under the Welsh Government’s Roads Review. RCT is also investing £3m in the Llanharan Sustainable Transport Corridor and an extra... continue
The Welsh Government has commissioned an independent evaluation of the 20mph default speed limit introduced in Wales in September 2023, and Transport Secretary Ken Skates wants people who previously criticised the policy to have a role on the steering board. Statistical analysis by campaign group... continue
Government policies on increasing renewable energy generation may require improvements to transport provision, to deliver related plant and equipment, Scottish studies have indicated. Transport Scotland has been asked to explore potential issues where large items need to be moved and where new... continue
Supermarket chains are failing to protect parking spaces designated for disabled people, the latest Baywatch... continue
Parking is no longer a standalone technical service, but a strategic lever for reshaping cities, enabling sustainable mobility, and driving climate action. This was among the key messages that... continue
The Commons Transport Committee has expressed disappointment with the Government’s response to its recent report on street works, saying it has rejected the majority of its recommendations which sought to reduce the disruption caused by lengthy and often repeated works by utility companies... continue
Plans for a temporary congestion charge in central Oxford were approved by... continue
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