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Author Archives: James Parker

Preparations continue for Direct Vision Standard

TfL has praised the Capital’s fleet operators for fitting ‘vital safety features’ to their HGVs, in preparation for the introduction of its ‘world-leading’ safety standard.

Government set to give green light to electric scooters?

Electric scooters could soon become commonplace on the Capital’s roads and cycle lanes, as the Government considers legalising their use.

Young driver event returns to Pall Mall in 2020

The agenda for a London-based conference, which examines current and future thinking with regard to young drivers, is starting to take shape.

Tooting 20mph speed limit given green light

Plans to introduce a 20mph speed limit in Tooting town centre have been approved, as part of wider efforts to improve the safety of vulnerable road users.

Multi-million investment to improve cycle parking

Nearly 8,000 new cycle parking spaces are being created across the Capital, in a bid to make riding ‘as simple and hassle free as possible’.

Wandsworth considers banning cars outside schools

The phenomenon that is School Streets continues to sweep across the Capital, with Wandsworth the latest area to consider piloting a scheme.

Bumper PTW conference line up comprises 20 presentations

The speaker line up is now complete for a one-day conference, taking place in London, which will focus on reducing casualties among powered two wheeler riders.

Plans for ‘major’ new Cycleway in southeast London

TfL has set out plans to overhaul one of southeast London’s ‘most dangerous roads’ and make neighbourhoods between Greenwich and Woolwich safer for people walking and cycling.

Cycle hire ‘part of the fabric’ of London life

TfL and Santander have announced plans to celebrate the tenth anniversary of cycle hire in the Capital, with a series of events, competitions and offers throughout 2020.

Met Police launches #ReadyForTheRoad campaign

Drivers in London are being encouraged to take time and ensure their vehicle is ready for the road this winter.

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