Public urged to work from home and avoid public transport where possible

Date: 12 May 2020 - Mark Moran | Local Transport Today

People are being urged by the UK Government to consider cycling, walking or driving to help ensur...

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Welsh Opposition parties reverse support for 20mph urban default limit

Date: 07 September 2023 - Rhodri Clark | Local Transport Today

Opposition parties in the Welsh Senedd who originally backed the country’s new default 20mp...

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'£22bn needed to develop mass transit schemes' says NIC

Date: 01 November 2023 - Deniz Huseyin | Local Transport Today

Mass transit systems are needed in England’s most congested cities to unlock economic growt...

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Birmingham prioritises cycle spend on fewer, better routes

Date: 06 January 2017 - Andrew Forster | Local Transport Today

Birmingham City Council is refocusing its cycling investment programme to deliver fewer, higher q...

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Pavement parking: Government needs to step up

Date: 12 February 2024 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

Powers to ban pavement parking need to be extended to all areas across England to save lives and...

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European parking data agreement

Date: 12 October 2020 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

Alliance for Parking Data Standards (APDS), an international specification for parking data, will...

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Revamped street design guide prompts councils to quit board

Date: 27 April 2018 - Andrew Forster | Local Transport Today

Three of the six councils on a board overseeing highways design standards in the East Midlands ha...

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Growing unease about DfT’s long-distance travel emphasis

Date: 02 September 2016 - Andrew Forster | Local Transport Today

The DfT’s appraisal methods were criticised this week by transport planners and environment...

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More car parking needed in new housing estates – Wigan

Date: 20 March 2020 - Andrew Forster | Local Transport Today

Housebuilders will have to provide more car parking spaces in new developments in Wigan under pro...

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Transport funding boost for East Midlands long overdue, Sunak told

Date: 18 October 2021 - Deniz Huseyin | Local Transport Today

The East Midlands is the lowest funded region per head for transport in the UK, and this must be...

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Gtr Manchester’s CAZ kit must have capability for other uses

Date: 24 July 2020 - | Local Transport Today

The cameras and back office equipment for Greater Manchester’s proposed clean air zone (CAZ...

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Cambs CA pursues Enhanced Partnership with bus operators

Date: 01 February 2019 - Andrew Forster | Local Transport Today

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority is to develop an Enhanced Partnership with...

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£1.4m to support walking and cycling across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Date: 16 July 2020 - Mark Moran | Parking Review

Residents and businesses are being asked to comment on changes being introduced to roads and pave...

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Don’t ignore those who voice concerns over fines, ombudsman tells councils

Date: 07 February 2017 - Patrick McDonnell | Parking Review

Councils must do more to make parking fines “fairer”, states a new report from The Lo...

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Transport projects to benefit from £1.7bn Transforming Cities Fund

Date: 20 November 2017 - Deniz Huseyin | Local Transport Today

A £1.7bn Transforming Cities Fund to improve transport links and promote local growth withi...

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Tackling violence against women and girls – in transport and beyond

Date: 10 March 2022 - Juliana O'Rourke | Local Transport Today

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Basis of road user charging to replace fuel duty explored in new ITF report

Date: 04 July 2023 - Peter Stonham | Local Transport Today

The rapid and accelerating decline of fuel-tax revenue from petrol and diesel powered vehicles in...

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Liverpool City council adopts ICES software for PCN and permit processing

Date: 23 May 2016 - | Parking Review

Regeneration and development have made the centre of Liverpool an attractive place to work, shop...

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TfL’s construction projects to commence phased restart

Date: 16 June 2020 - Mark Moran | Local Transport Today

Work on a number of Transport for London (TfL) construction projects has resumed with more restar...

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TfL drops plan to scrap 18 bus routes after consultation

Date: 29 November 2022 - Deniz Huseyin | Local Transport Today

Plans to withdraw 18 bus routes across the capital have been dropped after Mayor of London Sadiq...

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