TfL confirms intention to complete Gallows Corner flyover works by spring 2026
The Gallows Corner flyover in Romford will reopen in the Spring, says TfL, at first to general traffic, with the roundabout and surrounding roads reopening in the following weeks. In the meantime, the junction remains closed to all vehicle traffic except emergency services, black cabs, and TfL buses, while essential works to renew and strengthen […]
Ombudsman criticises how TfL changed its ULEZ scrappage schemes
Transport for London has been criticised for the way it has run two significant vehicle scrappage schemes. The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has found TfL made changes to the schemes without following due process or informing the public. This meant people have spent time applying, unaware their vehicles were no longer eligible. The […]
TfL reveals one person owes £107,000 in unpaid fines
Transport for London (TfL) has revealed the highest single offender for both ULEZ and the Congestion Charge from January to September this year after a member of the public submitted a Freedom of Information (FOI) request. For the Congestion Charge it is reported that a Renault driver owes a £56,580 for 270 unpaid Penalty Charge Notices (PCN), […]
AA’s King sounds EV congestion charge exemption warning to Sadiq Khan
AA President Edmund King has warned that ending congestion charge exemption for green vehicles could worsen air quality. In a letter seen by the London Evening Standard, Mr King urged London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan to rethink of plans to axe the congestion charge exemption for electric vehicles, adding that the decision has come too soon and “could backfire […]
Westminster Council to crack down on pedicabs
Westminster City Council are tackling the issue of noisy pedicabs, with a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) coming into effect on 18 November and cover the borough for the next three years, if approved after consultation with the police and other partners. According to Harrow Online, the order, which can be altered and extended for […]
TfL launches long-term Road Victim Support service to improve care for Londoners affected by traffic collisions
Transport for London (TfL) and the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) have committed to funding a support service for victims of the most serious road traffic collisions in London for three years. The contract, which begins on 1 November 2025, will be delivered by national road safety charity Brake, which runs a specialist […]
Wandsworth Bridge Road improvements delayed after council forgets to consult TfL
Planned works to Wandsworth Bridge Road have had to be delayed after the local council, Hammersmith and Fulham, failed to consult Transport for London (TfL). The transport authority is a statutory consultee for proposed changes to highways which form part of the Strategic Road Network, including Wandsworth Bridge Road in south Fulham, reports FulhamSW6.com. Hammersmith […]
TfL and London’s boroughs deliver over 50km of new cycle routes and 400 new pedestrian crossings
Transport for London (TfL) and London’s boroughs have released new data showing the scale of improvements delivered on London’s streets between April 2024 and April 2025 through joint efforts to make the capital safer, healthier and more sustainable. The schemes have used £80.85m of TfL’s Local Implementation Plan funding, to support borough-led projects that enhance […]
Capita awarded new TfL contract to deliver contact centre services
Capita plc has announced that it has been awarded a four-year contract to deliver contact centre services for Transport for London (TfL). The contract also includes an option to extend for a further two years. Under the agreement, Capita will handle 50 per cent of all voice calls from Oyster card customers and all written […]
TfL criticised for ‘lax’ nuisance noise enforcement
TfL has come under fire for only bringing four prosecutions against passengers for loud phone conversations or playing audio on their devices since 2020. Data revealed by a Freedom of Information (FOI) request shows that just three fines worth £705 in total have been issued, says the BBC. The Liberal Democrats urged TfL to bring […]