Bus crash statistics increasing, says TfL
Transport for London (TfL) has said the number of buses damaged in collisions is rising. New figures indicate there were a total of 15,390 incidents that led to damage in 2025 and close to 16,000 in the year prior. The data was released to the BBC after a Freedom of Information (FOI) request, says the Evening Standard. The […]
Havering demands compensation for Gallows Corner ‘wear and damage’
Havering Council is to seek compensation for the “wear and damage” caused to local roads by traffic diverted from Gallows Corner. The junction has been closed for almost nine months for a major reconstruction project, which was originally meant to take 10 weeks, and is now slated to reopen by the end of April, says […]
Meeting London’s future enforcement needs: New radar-based speed cameras trialled by TfL
Transport for London (TfL), working in partnership with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), is trialling a new type of radar‑based speed camera at up to 10 sites across the capital. Evidence shows that exceeding the speed limit or travelling too fast for the conditions is a factor in around half of all fatal collisions, and TfL and the […]
A40 Westway to be closed for over four weeks
TfL is reminding drivers and others travelling in West London of essential safety-critical renewal work to the A40 Westway from 22:00 Friday 20 March to late April. This work will require the closure of the A40 Westway in both directions between the Westway roundabout and the Marylebone flyover to allow the work to be carried […]
TfL invests £94.8m with London boroughs to deliver safer, greener streets
Transport for London is to invest £94.8m across the 32 London boroughs and the City of London over the next year to make streets safer, healthier and greener. The funding will support borough-led projects across local road networks and comes alongside a new TfL report showcasing three years of joint achievements, including 147km of new protected cycle routes and nearly […]
Mayor of London unveils new Vision Zero road safety plan
The Mayor and Transport for London (TfL) have launched new plan to significantly reduce road danger and prevent deaths and serious injuries on the capital’s roads over the next five years. In partnership with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and London boroughs, the plan builds on foundations laid by London’s first Vision Zero Action Plan […]
London Legacy Development Corporation leads UK team supporting climate-neutral urban space project
London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC), Transport for London (TfL), the London Borough of Lambeth, University College London (UCL), AppyWay and Grid Smarter Cities have joined up for London’s contribution to CORESpaces, a new EU-funded project helping cities design and manage urban spaces to achieve climate neutrality. Cities across Europe face growing pressure to reduce emissions, improve […]
TfL publishes new e-scooter trial data
Transport for London (TfL) has published new data with current operators Lime and Voi, highlighting the continued success of London’s e-scooter rental trial – with strong growth in usage, high safety performance and evidence that rental e-scooters can be effectively integrated into the capital’s transport network. The trial has expanded significantly over the last four years with […]
Bromley residents catch 1,000 ‘speeding’ drivers with speed gun
Residents in Bromley have said the authorities have done nothing to stop speeding cars despite sending police more than a thousand reports of vehicles breaking the limit. People living on Siward Road and Godwin Road near the town centre in South East London say that drivers use their roads as short cuts, says the BBC. […]
TfL partners with TotalEnergies to provide faster EV charger points
Transport for London (TfL) has awarded TotalEnergies, following a competitive procurement process, a contract to deliver up to 43 rapid or ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargers across London. The charging infrastructure will allow drivers to recharge within 30 minutes and is expected to be located near key routes used for essential road journeys typically made […]