DfT invites councils to bid for Mini Hollands outside London

Date: 29 June 2021 - Mark Moran | Local Transport Today

Mini Holland schemes, in which walking and cycling are prioritised over car use, are to be pilote...

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‘Simplify Clean Air Zones and centralise enforcement plans’

Date: 23 June 2017 - | Local Transport Today

The Government should simplify its plans for charging Clean Air Zones (CAZs), with just two class...

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A systematic approach is needed to local energy planning

Date: 11 June 2021 - Mark Moran | EVolution

The UK needs to move away from one-off energy, transport and heat projects towards a systematic a...

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When it comes to putting public EV chargepoints in the right places, good data is key

Date: 01 April 2021 - Geoff Murphy | Local Transport Today

The DfT recently announced that it was going to extend the On-Street Residential Chargepoint Sche...

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COVID-19 could be historic turning point, says Committee on Climate Change

Date: 25 June 2020 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

Ministers are being urged to turn the COVID-19 crisis into a defining moment in the fight against...

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To ensure cyclists get a good deal, do we have to annoy people?

Date: 15 September 2017 - Steve Melia, University of the West of England | Local Transport Today

“Timid half-hearted improvements are out – we will do things at least adequately, or...

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Active travel falls back to pre-Covid levels, DfT stats show

Date: 01 September 2022 - | Local Transport Today

The number of cycling and walking trips fell to pre-Covid levels after rising during lockdown, th...

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Fine for repeatedly flouting face covering rules will double to £3,200

Date: 16 August 2020 - | Local Transport Today

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Taskforce to pick Labour’s New Town locations within a year

Date: 06 September 2024 - Peter Stonham | Local Transport Today

An expert taskforce has been set up by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government...

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We can make Manchester bike hire work, say dock-based firms

Date: 31 August 2018 - Andrew Forster | Local Transport Today

Dock-based bike hire operators this week spoke of their enthusiasm to set up schemes in Greater M...

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London should be at the cutting edge of micromobility. So why is it lagging behind?

Date: 26 June 2020 - Rob Whitehead | Local Transport Today

The Government and transport authorities across the UK such as Transport for London are discourag...

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The road ahead is a connected one

Date: 08 January 2024 - James Falkiner | EVolution

Connected and software-defined vehicles (SDVs) represent a new paradigm for automakers and consum...

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Forgotten, but not gone. How the past might make for a better cycling future

Date: 28 April 2017 - John Dales | Local Transport Today

Once upon time, a certain country’s Ministry of Transport oversaw and largely funded the co...

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Tower Hamlets Liveable Streets to be removed

Date: 21 September 2023 - Deniz Huseyin | Local Transport Today

Mayor of Tower Hamlets Lutfur Rahman has decided to remove most of the road closures introduced a...

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Tainted love. We need to re-evaluate our relationship with the car

Date: 01 September 2017 - John Dales | Local Transport Today

Sadly, it’s once again time for me to roll out this prophetic utterance from 1963’s r...

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Competing with the car: the importance of integration

Date: 27 January 2025 - | Local Transport Today

The Government has ambitious plans for housebuilding. It wants to ramp up the number of new homes...

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Why mobility as a service should be an open system

Date: 12 May 2017 - Beate Kubitz Director of policy and communications Travelspirit Foundation Todmorden OL14 | Local Transport Today

We are becoming increasingly familiar with the concept of Mobility as a Service (MaaS). Put simpl...

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Future-proof energy assets against increased electricity demand, says EDiT

Date: 17 January 2022 - Mark Moran | EVolution

The UK’s digital energy strategy must give electric vehicles (EVs) an increased presence in...

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History on my (and your?) doorstep: the chance of new life for old cycle tracks

Date: 09 June 2017 - John Dales | Local Transport Today

I wrote last time (LTT721) about a project I’m involved with that aims to breathe...

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UK National Parks marks a year of Recharge in Nature

Date: 23 August 2024 - Mark Moran | EVolution

The Recharge in Nature partnership seeks to enhance impacts the electric vehicle charging network...

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