More than 70 new dockless bike bays have been installed in Hackney, helping the borough to ensure pavements remain accessible to everyone.
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New system to alert road users to ‘quiet’ slow moving buses
TfL is to trial an ‘innovative’ new bus sound to ensure all road users are aware of electric and hybrid buses when they are moving at slow speeds.
Extra patrols underpin festive drink and drug drive campaign
The Met Police is stepping up efforts to detect and arrest those who drive under the influence of alcohol and drugs – with extra patrols taking place over the festive period.
Spring decision for 20mph in Westminster
Westminster City Council says a decision on whether to introduce a 20mph speed limit across the borough will be made in spring 2020.
Campaign successfully highlights dangers of mobile phone ‘obsession’
Three social media videos – published as part of a campaign to highlight how the mobile phone obsession is putting all road users in danger – have been viewed more than 1.3 million times.
‘Key transport hubs’ to receive new Santander Cycles
Transport for London (TfL) has announced plans to install 105 new Santander Cycles docking points at train stations in central London by the end of the year.
‘Traditionally underrepresented groups’ benefit from active travel funding
Community groups from across the Capital have been awarded funding to encourage people from all backgrounds to walk and cycle.
2Wheels London launches festive competition
Riders across London are being encouraged to test their observational skills – with the chance to win a £100 gift voucher.
Capital to stage motorcycle safety conference
London is playing host to a one-day conference – taking place in spring 2020 – which will focus on reducing casualties among motorcyclists.
Uber loses licence to operate in London
Transport for London (TfL) has labelled safety its ‘number one priority’ after announcing Uber will not be granted a new licence to operate in the Capital.










