London home to more than 7,000 electric vehicle charging points
New Government figures show the Capital continues to lead the way when it comes to provision for electric vehicle charging.
Boroughs urged to support courier industry to improve air quality
The Institute of Couriers (IOC) has issued a call to action to London boroughs, asking for more to be done to support the industry to improve air quality through the use of cargo cycles and electric vehicles.
LRSC reflects on success of online information sessions
During spring 2021, the London Road Safety Council held six information sessions to help educate its members on emerging road safety topics.
Harrow Council to remove cycle lanes and LTNs
Low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) and cycle lanes introduced by Harrow Council during the Covid-19 pandemic are to be removed.
Pandemic and recovery: what are the implications for road safety?
This article is written by Professor Nicola Christie, president of the London Road Safety Council.
Typical British cycle infrastructure ‘failing to protect cyclists’
Typical cycle infrastructure in Britain is not keeping riders safe – and could in fact increase risk – according to the results of a recent study led by professor Rachel Aldred from the University of Westminster.
“Overwhelming support” for road safety to be added to national curriculum
A new report suggests that budget shortfalls, a lack of resources and qualified staff, and having no statutory place in the curriculum are impeding teachers from sharing road safety information.
City of London launches first School Street
The City of London Corporation has launched its first School Street scheme to support children walking and cycling to and from the school, and reduce road danger during busy drop off and pick up times.
Think Bike Week promotes motorcycle safety
Fire and rescue services across the country are spearheading a motorcycle safety campaign this spring.
Lamp post banners underpin Hounslow PTW safety campaign
The London Borough of Hounslow has launched a new powered two-wheeler safety campaign with a focus on delivery riders, on the back of a rise in collisions during the Covid-19 pandemic.