5G-powered parking app shows real-time availability in Welsh town

5G Wales Unlocked partners AppyWay and Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council have launched the a new app displaying real-time availability of parking in Ebbw Vale’s General Offices , Parkway and Town Station car parks. Enabled by 5G technology and powered by BT, the AppyParking app allows users to see where they can park in advance […]

New project works on standardising TRO data

Kerbside management and intelligent parking firm AppyWay has announced it’s contributed to the Department for Transport’s Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) Data Model Alpha Project as an SME partner to project leader Valtech. The Data Model Alpha Project explored how a data publication and distribution system could transform how the data is accessed and published. The […]

Dorset chooses AppyWay’s traffic management order processing

Dorset Council has chosen the parking, kerbside data and management firm AppyWay to deliver an end-to-end Traffic Order (TRO) Suite. The suite is comprised of four tools designed to accelerate the traffic order process. To create and amend traffic orders Dorset uses Mapper, a next generation traffic order software that manages both static and moving […]

AppyWay launches £20m funding round

Kerbside management and smart parking firm AppyWay has announced a £20 million Series B funding round to support the growth of the business. AppyWay’s solution “digitises the kerb” and is designed to address issues around parking, ease congestion to create more efficient cities. It is now planning to invest in data capture and improving parking […]

AppyWay suggests ways to “seize the opportunity” to reshape travel

The mobility and parking solutions company AppyWay has come up with a range of ideas that local authorities could use to improve transport post-Covid. It says its white paper is a “once in a lifetime” opportunity to reshape travel and behaviours in towns and cities where it has collated “the best insight and pertinent information […]

Marketing experts give advice on post-Covid business messaging

With transport needs and policies changing so quickly, it’s clear that technology is coming into its own with its ability to deliver solutions quickly, cost-effectively and efficiently. But how do you get that message across to decision makers? A new webinar from ITS (UK) gives some great ideas. Watch it here. This week’s discussion features […]

AppyWay adds smart city expert to advisory board

Parking innovator AppyWay has appointed former local government, smart city champion Kim Smith to its advisory board.  Smith is currently Head of Smart Mobility at DG:Cities, an urban innovation company that focuses on the integration of smart city technologies and approaches to maximise their benefits for cities, and optimise the use of resources, infrastructure and services. […]

New parking API “to transform journeys”

Parking technology company AppyWay is launching a new interface for developers to help drivers get what it calls “a parking sixth sense”. It’s mapped parking restrictions for more than 450 towns and cities in the UK to create what it says is the UK’s largest, standardised kerbside restriction dataset showing if it’s legal to park, […]

AppyWay hires former Cisco CEO as new Chairman

Parking and kerbside management innovator AppyWay has hired former Cisco UK and Ireland Chief Exec Phil Smith to be its new non-exec Chairman. The company says his previous experience “notably as former Chair of InnovateUK and The Tech Partnership, positions Smith as the ideal fit to lead AppyWay’s board and help accelerate the company’s sustainable […]

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