The Road Safety Trust has announced the second set of projects which have received funding through its 2023 Small Grants Programme.
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TfL and Brent set out new plans to make walking and cycling safer
TfL is inviting people to have their say on major new plans to make it easier and safer for people to walk and cycle between Wembley Central and Harlesden stations.
‘Join the conversation and talk about speed’
Road deaths and serious injuries caused by driver speed rose significantly last year, analysis of DfT data published to mark the start of Road Safety Week 2023 shows.
Brent hails success of School Streets
New data shows that more pupils in Brent are choosing active travel, thanks to the introduction of School Streets in the borough.
Hackney to take part in #Brake5 Road Safety Week challenge
The five members of Hackney Council’s road safety team will be taking on individual challenges to raise money for Brake during Road Safety Week.
Barnet Council approves Play Streets
Barnet Council has approved plans to allow ‘Play Streets’ in the borough, following a successful six-month pilot scheme which ran until August this year.
TfL steps up preparations for strengthening HGV safety scheme
With one year to go until London’s HGV Safety Permit Scheme strengthens, TfL is encouraging operators to prepare their fleets.
Southwark harnesses the power of e-cargo bikes
Southwark Council has launched a new e-cargo bike scheme, as it looks to reduce reliance on larger vehicles.
Haringey has ‘one of the fastest growing’ School Streets programmes
Hundreds more children in Haringey will be enjoying safer and healthier journeys to school after the borough’s council approved plans for two new School Streets.
Westminster launches parking bays for hire e-bikes
Westminster City Council has launched a network of parking bays for rental e-bikes, as part of efforts to ensure pavements remain clear for pedestrians.









