Free tool to help local authorities manage active travel
A new planning tool has been launched to help local authorities assess how best to make active travel safer, more pleasant and less stressful.
Nominations open for 2022 Prince Michael Awards
Nominations are being sought for the 2022 Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards – ahead of the July deadline.
Dockless bike hire scheme to launch in Hackney
A new dockless cycle hire scheme is set to launch in Hackney this month – aimed at supporting people who don’t own a bike to cycle around the borough.
Expanding London’s ULEZ “the right thing to do”
A consultation on plans to expand the Capital’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has been launched.
London’s e-scooter trial “has proven to be very popular”
The Capital’s trial of rental e-scooter schemes, which was set to end next month, has been extended until 20 November.
TfL and Met pursue crack down on speeding offences
TfL and Met Police say tackling speed is a vital part of the Capital’s Vision Zero commitment after outlining a target to enforce up to one million speeding offences per year by 2025.
Drivers causing “chaos and road danger” at the school gates
“We’re stuck in a catch-22 where families see driving to school as the safest way to protect their children from traffic.”
RSOs invited to attend National Highways’ van safety conference
A conference focusing on light commercial vehicle safety, originally scheduled for June 2020, is finally going ahead in June 2022.
Partnership to encourage more women and underrepresented groups to cycle
A member of the band Cleopatra and the founder of Miss Jamaica UK were among 16 influential women of colour who recently took part in a Santander Cycle ride to inspire more diversity in cycling.
Road Safety Week to pursue ‘Safe Roads For All’
‘Safe Roads For All’ has been announced as the theme for this year’s Road Safety Week, which takes place between 14-20 November.