There was a 19% rise last year in the number of incidents where a pedestrian was injured in a collision with a cyclist, DfT data shows. There were 603 incidents compared with 507 similar injuries in 2023. Last year up to 321 of those collisions took place either on a pavement or a pedestrian... continue
People found guilty of killing pedestrians due to dangerous cycling will face long prison sentences under the Crime and Policing Bill currently going through Parliament. The Bill, which is due to move to its second reading in the House of Lords on 16 October, includes new cycling offences to... continue
The theft of bikes outside stations will no longer be investigated outside of a timeframe of two hours because of the time-consuming nature of checking CCTV footage, say the British Transport Police (BTP). However, it refuted press reports suggesting that bike theft had been... continue
The Metropolitan Police is stepping up efforts to tackle the use of electric bikes, e-scooters and mopeds being used illegally on roads and pavements in the capital. During an operation in Walthamstow, north east London, on 4 October, the Met seized 23 e-bikes and mopeds, which either had no... continue
The inaugural Pathways to Net Zero: Transport Planning in Action event will take place at the Birmingham Council House on 29 January 2026, and will feature keynotes, case studies and expert... 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
Plans to digitalise all Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) has now entered the Public Beta phase, the DfT has announced. It said that this will result in a central, standardised digital source for TRO data across England. The Beta phase involves thinking about how a service will integrate with (or... continue
Medway Council is launching five School Streets covering eight schools, which will be enforced using static cameras. In addition to these sites, three other schemes remain under consideration while a fourth will be implemented once additional highway improvements are completed. The new... continue
Croydon Council has started removing vehicles on public roads which have had their registration details deliberately hidden or disguised by drivers. Motorists conceal their vehicle for a number of reasons, such as avoiding buying parking permits, not having to pay for a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN),... 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
Plans for a temporary congestion charge in central Oxford were approved by... continue
Transport for London (TfL) has drawn up proposals to regulate pedicab drivers, vehicles and operators in the capital. This follows a consultation earlier this year. Most respondents told TfL that pedicabs should be banned and not regulated, the audio from pedicabs is too loud and anti-social, and... continue
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