London scheme to reduce roadworks impact gets £10m funding boost

A scheme to reduce congestion caused by roadworks in London is to receive £10m in funding. City Hall said the money would go to the Infrastructure Coordination Service (ICS), which works with utility firms to time their operations better in a bid to avoid disruption. It comes from a charge levied on firms that shut […]

TfL and London Councils launch next phase of London’s rental e-scooter trial

Transport for London (TfL), London Councils, participating London boroughs and e-scooter operators Dott, Lime and Voi have today launched the second phase of the rental e-scooters trial in the capital.  The operators were selected earlier this summer following a competitive procurement process, where their ability to meet strict safety requirements and high operating standards was […]

TfL and delivery companies launch new road safety charter, to keep motorcycle couriers and other Londoners safe on the roads

Transport for London (TfL) and meal and grocery delivery companies have committed to improving road safety in London with the launch of a new voluntary Meal and Grocery Delivery Company Motorcycle Road Safety Charter. The Charter, signed by five companies: Deliveroo, Getir, Just Eat, Stuart and Uber Eats, consists of 10 road safety principles that aim to keep motorcycle couriers and other Londoners safe on the road. The Charter is part of […]

TfL reports rise in bus and tube journeys over August Bank Holiday

Statistics from Transport for London (TfL) show the busiest August Bank Holiday for bus journeys and tube journeys since the pandemic. Bus travel this August Bank Holiday saw a nearly 10 percent increase on the equivalent weekend a year ago, with journeys on the London Underground seeing a near six percent increase, reports TfL. Year […]

TfL to start work to transform Kingston Cromwell Road bus station

Work will transform the bus station, making it much easier to use and strengthening Kingston’s public transport network   Work will begin on 28 August and complete in summer 2024  Buses will not stop in the bus station while work is carried out and TfL is advising customers to plan ahead  Transport for London (TfL) will […]

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