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Safety London's 'congestion-cutting' lane rental roadworks scheme to grow

London's 'congestion-cutting' lane rental roadworks scheme to grow

It's hoped changes to the scheme will make it safer for vulnerable road users.
By James Fossdyke 26 February 2021
Government Londoners urged to find car 'alternative' when kids go back to school

Londoners urged to find car 'alternative' when kids go back to school

Transport for London wants people to walk, cycle or use public transport.
By James Fossdyke 20 August 2020
Green London begins installing infrastructure ahead of ULEZ expansion

London begins installing infrastructure ahead of ULEZ expansion

The zone is set to grow in October 2021.
By James Fossdyke 07 August 2020
Government Mayor of London could face legal challenge over Congestion Charge hike

Mayor of London could face legal challenge over Congestion Charge hike

Two organisations say "enough is enough".
By James Fossdyke 17 July 2020
Industry London's Congestion Charge set to expand on Monday

London's Congestion Charge set to expand on Monday

Price changes announced in May will come in on June 22.
By James Fossdyke 19 June 2020
Safety Drivers urged to take care as new road layouts arrive in London

Drivers urged to take care as new road layouts arrive in London

The changes are supposed to improve safety after reports of speeding during lockdown.
By James Fossdyke 16 June 2020
Government Industry body 'bemused' by decision to raise London congestion charge

Industry body 'bemused' by decision to raise London congestion charge

The charge has risen to £15 from today.
By James Fossdyke 19 May 2020
Safety London postpones introduction of stricter rules for freight vehicles

London postpones introduction of stricter rules for freight vehicles

Rules on safety and emissions are being delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
By James Fossdyke 15 April 2020
Government London Congestion Charge and ULEZ fees suspended over virus outbreak

London Congestion Charge and ULEZ fees suspended over virus outbreak

But the Mayor of London is urging drivers not to take the opportunity to cruise around London for free.
By James Fossdyke 24 March 2020
Safety Speed limits in central London will fall to 20mph on Monday

Speed limits in central London will fall to 20mph on Monday

Almost 9km of roads in the centre of London will be affected.
By James Fossdyke 28 February 2020
Government London to get 1,000 charging points in 2020

London to get 1,000 charging points in 2020

One thousand new residential charging points will be installed this year
By Mark Kane 02 January 2020
Safety London trials noise-emitting electric buses to improve safety

London trials noise-emitting electric buses to improve safety

The buses are designed to emit a noise that alerts people to their presence.
By James Fossdyke 24 December 2019
Technology London gets new online service for reporting problems with roads

London gets new online service for reporting problems with roads

Transport for London says the system helps make moving around the capital easier and safer.
By James Fossdyke 19 December 2019
General There could be hundreds of illegal taxis in London

There could be hundreds of illegal taxis in London

A new BBC investigation has found that some institutions offer to take tests for applicants in exchange for money.
By Dominik Wilde 05 November 2019
Safety London launches 'world-leading' lorry safety scheme

London launches 'world-leading' lorry safety scheme

Businesses are being urged to get their vehicles permits as soon as possible.
By James Fossdyke 01 November 2019
Safety Two-thirds of car passengers felt uncomfortable with drivers' speed

Two-thirds of car passengers felt uncomfortable with drivers' speed

But about a third said they didn't feel comfortable raising the issue with the driver.
By James Fossdyke 21 October 2019
Safety London proposes new schemes to make roadworks less disruptive

London proposes new schemes to make roadworks less disruptive

Measures include a new "Roadworks Charter" designed to improve safety.
By James Fossdyke 11 October 2019
Safety New data released to stop vehicles hitting bridges in London

New data released to stop vehicles hitting bridges in London

At present, London's authorities are dealing with "at least" two 'bridge strikes' a month.
By James Fossdyke 10 October 2019
Safety Calls for changes to city centres as roads are 'not safe' for kids

Calls for changes to city centres as roads are 'not safe' for kids

A study found two-thirds of drivers think roads are unsafe for children to walk down.
By James Fossdyke 01 October 2019
Safety London to trial 'cutting-edge' bus safety systems

London to trial 'cutting-edge' bus safety systems

Systems under evaluation include a driver fatigue monitor and AI tech that predicts pedestrian movement.
By James Fossdyke 18 September 2019
Safety Central London to get blanket 20 mph speed limits from next year

Central London to get blanket 20 mph speed limits from next year

Transport for London says the move is supposed to improve safety.
By James Fossdyke 10 September 2019
Technology London to get 'world-leading' control room tech to combat congestion

London to get 'world-leading' control room tech to combat congestion

New software will use "rich data" to help ensure traffic flows smoothly.
By James Fossdyke 03 September 2019
Safety London introduces new scheme to improve safety and air quality

London introduces new scheme to improve safety and air quality

Borough-level project is designed to make London safer and healthier.
By James Fossdyke 21 August 2019
Safety Drivers' group calls London's Vision Zero safety project a 'fantasy'

Drivers' group calls London's Vision Zero safety project a 'fantasy'

The Alliance of British Drivers (ABD) says the idea is "counter-productive", despite reduction in fatalities.
By James Fossdyke 07 August 2019
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