TfL is consulting on plans to increase the cost of its Penalty Charge Notices (PCN) in an effort to help reduce congestion and improve road safety.
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LRSC pays tribute to ‘good friend’ Leon Daniels
The London Road Safety Council (LRSC) has paid tribute to Leon Daniels, who is stepping down as TfL’s managing director of surface transport later this year after seven years in the post.
LRSC seeks views on controversial mannequin initiative
The London Road Safety Council (LRSC) is keen to hear opinions about a new road safety initiative which has seen mannequin-style figures placed outside local schools in neighbouring Buckinghamshire.
Electric vehicles: focus should be on more charging points, not ULEZ
London’s roads could experience a ‘charge rage epidemic’ if the predicted demand for electric car charging points is not met, according to a new report.
Westminster trials 20mph limits at 38 schools
The City of Westminster has rolled out 20mph speed limits at 38 schools in the borough as part of a year-long trial.
RoSPA and PHE to host free evaluation and data workshop
A free workshop taking place in London next month will cover the basics of road safety evaluation and a newly available data set which can be used as part of the evaluation process.
LRSC lends support to Project EDWARD 2017
The London Road Safety Council (LRSC) is supporting Project EDWARD 2017 and is encouraging boroughs across the capital to do the same.
How has Hounslow followed up the issue of second hand car-seats?
Image: Fergus Burnett Cllr Melvin Collins, the LRSC representative for Hounslow, explains how his borough has followed up the car seat/charity shop issue, recently brought up by Cllr Val Clark.
Driver prosecuted for failing to stop for lollipop person
A driver who failed to stop for one of the London Borough of Bexley’s school crossing patrols has been given eight penalty points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a total of £525.
Accessible parking facilities aim to encourage Hounslow residents to cycle
Hounslow Council is aiming to encourage residents to use two wheels for short trips by providing more accessible parking facilities for cyclists.










