Sadiq Khan has called on manufacturers to help tackle motorcycle-related crime in the Capital by designing anti-theft measures into new vehicles.
Monthly Archives: January 2018
Petrol and diesel vehicles could be banned from Shoreditch roads
Hackney and Islington councils are consulting on a scheme which could see all but the cleanest vehicles banned from two zones in Shoreditch.
Half of Britain’s most dangerous roads run through London
The 13 most dangerous roads in Britain all run through London, a new interactive map has revealed (Evening Standard).
First MoT test to remain at three years to ‘protect road safety’
The London Road Safety Council has welcomed the Government announcement that the first MoT test on cars and motorcycles won’t be extended to four years following safety concerns expressed during a consultation.
Dashcams and forensics discussed at LRSC meeting
More than 50 members attended the London Road Safety Council meeting on 10 January to hear from two speakers, each bringing their own perspective to the issue of road safety.
Event will demonstrate latest fleet safety innovations
A one-day event organised on behalf of Richmond Council will showcase a series of advanced safety innovations for vehicle fleets.
‘Pollution busting’ cargo-bike scheme launches in Square Mile
A new cargo-bike delivery scheme has launched in the City of London to help businesses tackle toxic air pollution by reducing the need for diesel vans.
Free training course teaches urban riding skills
Riders across the Capital are being offered the opportunity to take part in a free skills session, tailored to their needs.
New electric vans help cut emissions over festive period
Thousands of festive deliveries across London were made by a new fleet of electric vans, in a trial designed to help reduce toxic emissions.