92% of disabled people face barriers when using transport, says report

92% of disabled people face barriers when using transport, says report

Juliana O'Rourke

Recent research by ncat has found that 92% of disabled people it spoke with faced barriers when using at least one mode of transport, with inaccessible streets and pavements being the biggest obstacles in... continue

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Looking back, looking forward: 
An Xmas parking message

Looking back, looking forward: An Xmas parking message

Anjna Patel MBE

Christmas is upon us once more, and as we stand at the... continue

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20 Dec 2024Parking Review Opinion
Grid Smarter Cities: The digital kerbside is virtually here

Grid Smarter Cities: The digital kerbside is virtually here

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The kerbside is a complex, multi-faceted landscape that is... continue

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Autobesity: New measures for parking oversize cars

Autobesity: New measures for parking oversize cars

Mark Moran

Cars are getting bigger. This trend, which has been dubbed “Autobesity”, has been going on for decades, but has accelerated in recent years, driven by a rise in larger luxury sports... continue

16 Dec 2024Parking Review Features

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During September my LinkedIn feed started filling up with messages of congratulations on my work anniversary. Many well-wishers...

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EV chargepoints: PAS 1899 needs to become mandatory

EV chargepoints: PAS 1899 needs to become mandatory

Rachel Badger

National Audit Office has published a new report... continue

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Thomas given senior role at Stantec

Thomas given senior role at Stantec

Freddy Thomas has been promoted to Senior Transportation Planner at Stantec, based in British Columbia, Canada. He has been at the... continue

13 Dec 2024Local Transport Today People
Government sets out clean power plan

Government sets out clean power plan

The government’s Clean Power Action 2030 plan sets out measures to boost the UK’s renewable energy supply such as accelerating the... continue

13 Dec 2024EVolution News
Cycle planning expert Lingwood to leave Oxfordshire

Cycle planning expert Lingwood to leave Oxfordshire

Patrick Lingwood, pioneer of England’s first pedestrian and cyclist friendly ‘turbo-roundabout’, is retiring from Oxfordshire County Council after a long career in cycle planning. Most... continue

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Transport Focus Director Sidebottom retires

Transport Focus Director Sidebottom retires

David Sidebottom is retiring from his role of Director at Transport Focus at the end of 2024. He has been with the watchdog for the past 13 years, spending the past nine... continue

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Rail public ownership role for Lodge at DfT

Rail public ownership role for Lodge at DfT

Matthew Lodge OBE is starting a new position at the DfT as Director, Rail Public Ownership Programme. Lodge has been at the DfT for the past 11 years, and has spent the... continue

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Spending watchdog finds chargepoint roll-out on track

Spending watchdog finds chargepoint roll-out on track

Public electric vehicle chargepoint installations are currently on track to meet the minimum 300,000 needed across the UK by 2030, but government faces challenges to address the location of chargepoints, their... continue

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Charity calls on Alexander to ban floating bus stops

A charity has urged new Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander to ban the installation of any more floating bus stops and shared used bus boarders. The National Federation of the Blind of the UK (NFBUK) argues that the design, which normally involves a segregated cycleway running behind the passenger... continue

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Transport Committee investigates impacts of street works

Transport Committee investigates impacts of street works

The House of Commons Transport Committee is to investigate ways to limit the damage and disruption to England’s roads and pavements caused by work carried out by utility companies. The cross-party committee will... continue

6 Dec 2024Parking Review News
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Quarter of all cars sold in November fully electric

Quarter of all cars sold in November fully electric

Mark Moran

The UK hit a new electric vehicle (EV) sales... continue

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Future roads minister visits GRIDSERVE’s Stevenage Electric Forecourt

Future roads minister visits GRIDSERVE’s Stevenage Electric Forecourt

Mark Moran

Lilian Greenwood, minister for the future of roads, visited... continue

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