The long debated idea of pedestrianising Oxford Street in London’s West End seems set to go ahead. In February 2025, the Mayor of London set out proposals including pedestrianisation of the main shopping thoroughfare in order to improve visitor experience and better enable new leisure offers,... continue
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund has appointed an early career professional Adviser to support the Trustees. Zahra Ali has been appointed to the role for a two-year period. Chair of Trustees... continue
Figures representing the wide range of talent working across the transport sector were recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours. Jenny Hamilton, Lead Sponsor at Transport for London (TfL), received an MBE for her work master-planning some of the capital’s busiest and most complex Tube... continue
A High Court in Belfast has ruled against the £1.7bn plan to turn the A5... continue
The potential for growth in the North is “huge” provided there is proper investment in the region’s strategic rail network, Transport for the North has re-stated ahead of the Government’s infrastructure announcement, expected later this month. The organisation said it has... continue
The Welsh Government appears to be setting a slower pace than local government would like for rolling out simple zebra crossings at road junctions. Cardiff Council began a trial of the crossings, which do not feature Belisha beacons, at three junctions in 2022. The results were encapsulated in a... continue
Officials in Northern Ireland are preparing a report on permanent, rather than part-time, 20mph speed limits. The Department for Infrastructure declined to say whether the report would include consideration of changing the default speed limit to 20mph. Currently there are part-time 20mph speed... continue
Denbighshire County Council’s decision not to restore 30mph limits on any sections of road is a blow to the Welsh Government’s hopes of greater consistency on 20mph limits across Wales, because Denbighshire has the lowest percentage of exceptions to the 20mph default limit. When the... continue
Small businesses in Oxford are to receive a share of £850,000... continue
A temporary congestion charge in central Oxford is set to start in the autumn. Oxfordshire County Council said the scheme is designed to reduce congestion in Oxford while Botley Road is closed, which has delayed the start of a trial of camera-enforced traffic filters (LTT905). The Botley Road... continue
The Labour government has scrapped a £950m fund set up by the previous administration to support the roll-out of rapid... continue
Cornwall Council’s new cabinet has decided... continue
A new partnership to crack down on the misuse and fraudulent use of Blue Badges has been launched between Enfield Council... continue
New new parking payment machines are being installed across Reading as part of an upgrade of on-street parking facilities. While it offers the... continue
VREO Innovations, a developer camera-based parking... continue
Access to Banbury rail station in Oxfordshire is being improved. Drivers will be able to access the Banbury United football... continue
The UK is now the leading electric vehicle market in Europe, says energy and commodity analyst... continue
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