The new taskforce will make recommendations to improve transit systems so they can be delivered more efficiently across the UK. Working independently, and led by Chair Bridget Rosewell CBE, the taskforce will draw on best practice from across the world to make recommendations on how mass... continue
Oxfordshire County Council is to ban through traffic on new quiet lanes, where there is “strong local support”, under a pilot scheme. Quiet lanes are designated roads where motor traffic is restricted to make it safer for people to walk, wheel, cycle, wheel and horse ride, said the... continue
A new guide advising councils how to overcome barriers to installing EV charging networks has been released by Clean Cities. Based on research of charging infrastructure networks in 30 European cities, the guide offers a “step-by-step” approach to planning, procuring and deploying... continue
Nearly one in three London drivers say they are either cycling more or seriously considering it due to rising petrol prices, according to research conducted for Lime. A survey of 1,000 London adults found that 15% would switch to cycling if petrol prices continue to rise while 44% of Londoners aged... continue
A campaign to renew the UK’s traffic signal technology has been launched by the intelligent transport system advocacy group ITS UK . It says the traffic signal infrastructure is ageing and a large number of assets have reached life-expiry or will do so in the next few years. “Public... continue
TRL has been appointed by the DfT as approvals auditor to assess road condition monitoring technology providers. The consultancy will seek to help local authorities access consistent and comparable road condition data, supporting better highway maintenance decisions. Under the contract, which... continue
City of London Corporation is to press ahead with plans to install a cycle lane from Aldgate to Blackfriars despite facing concerns about floating bus stops from disability campaigners. The council approved the cycleway in October 2024, with two-way protected cycle lanes on Queen Victoria Street,... continue
Transport charity Rees Jeffreys Road Fund’s Transport MSc Bursary programme for the academic year 2026-27 is now open for applications. The Fund’s trustees are hoping to encourage more people to study for a transport related MSc – both those who are new to the transport sector and... continue
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund has appointed Mohammed Al-Sharif and Anthony Ferguson as new trustees. Mohammed Al-Sharif is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and a practising... continue
When an adult using a machine subjects a child to an act of horrifying violence on our streets, outrage is the only reasonable response.... continue
Why this event is important – and why WMCA is hosting it This event is important to me as it is a way to share best practice across the... continue
An ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging hub will be built by... continue
EV charging provider Pod has acquired EO Charging, a company providing... continue
The British Parking Awards 2026 are now open for entries. Presented by Parking Review magazine, the British... continue
Whilst most people driving on Britain’s roads... continue
The King’s Speech for the new parliamentary session this week announced several new pieces of legislation to support both airport expansion,the construction of privately financed road projects, and the northern rail plans. Other bills will address taxi and PHV regulation and provide for a... continue
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What next for Oxfordshire transport after Gant’s surprise departure?
Oxfordshire County Council’s transport chief has resigned after an eventful, sometimes contentious, four years in the role,...