The London Road Safety Council is stressing the importance to all road users of staying safe and maintaining social distancing rules when making essential journeys.
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TfL suspends all road user charging to help critical workers
All road user charging schemes in the Capital have been temporarily suspended – a move designed to help critical workers travel with ease during the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus: vehicle owners granted MOT exemption
The Government has stressed the importance of keeping vehicles in a roadworthy condition, after granting owners a six-month exemption from MOT testing.
London Cycling Campaign launches new advice service
A new multi-media advice service has been launched for those taking up or returning to cycling in order to make essential journeys during the coronavirus pandemic.
Report sets out active and sustainable future for London
A new report is urging authorities in London to speed up the delivery of a ‘high-quality cycling network’ in order to transform the Capital into a city where active and sustainable travel becomes the ‘standard choice for everyday travel’.
Government to consult on use of e-scooters
The Government has confirmed it will consult on the use of e-scooters, as part of the ‘biggest review of transport laws in a generation’.
Raising the profile of School Streets in London
Road safety officers from across the Capital recently convened to share best practice and discuss the different elements of School Streets schemes.
New date for LRSC conference
A one-day conference organised by the London Road Safety Council to examine road safety in a changing world will now take place on 9 December.
Competition asks riders to highlight safety concerns
Calling all London riders – what driving behaviours pose an immediate threat to your safety?
Women ‘persistently underrepresented’ in London’s cycling community
Transport for London has launched a new campaign to encourage more women to take up cycling.










