Nearly 700,000 car drivers in Greater London could be liable to pay the £12.50 Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charge when the scheme expands in August 2023, a FOI request made by the RAC reveals.
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Haringey pupils to benefit from a new School Street
Pupils at a primary school in Tottenham will join thousands of others benefitting from safer and healthier journeys for years to come after another School Street was approved.
Next phase on TfL’s 20mph plans “would help to make a large area of south London safer”
TfL has unveiled plans to introduce 65km of new 20mph speed limits later this year, a move it says will “make a real difference in cutting road danger”.
TfL unveils plans to reduce road danger at King’s Cross
TfL has set out plans to make a key junction at King’s Cross safer for people walking and cycling.
Merton residents encouraged to ‘Beat the Street’
People in Merton are being invited to ditch the car and get active as part of a free, interactive game which launches in the borough this week.
“We know how important safer cycling infrastructure is”
Works are set to begin on a ‘major transformation’ of Lea Bridge Roundabout, including new protected cycle lanes and upgraded pedestrian crossings.
‘Is pushing it worth it?’
A new THINK! campaign is urging young, male drivers to think about the dangers of driving too fast for road conditions.
Local authorities encouraged to participate in Global Road Safety Week
The 7th UN Global Road Safety Week will draw attention to the ‘desperate need’ for governments and their partners to rethink – and redo – mobility.
School Streets “crucial” to Hackney
More secondary school students in Hackney will see School Streets introduced from this year, under plans to support older children to walk and cycle to school.
Abandoned dockless bikes “a safety hazard” for pedestrians
Westminster City Council is calling for stronger penalties for those who abandon dockless bikes, amid concerns the existing charges are failing to act as a deterrent.