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 […]
Council approves plan to replace Hammersmith flyover with a tunnel
Hammersmith and Fulham Council has approved a new draft Local Plan which would see both the Hammersmith gyratory and flyover removed. They would be replaced with underground road links by their owners, Transport for London. The flyover and sections of the A4 would be replaced with a tunnel, which the council says will free up […]
TfL explain Gallows Corner works delays
Transport for London have issued an update explaining why roadworks at the busy Gallows Corner junction in Romford have taken more than two months longer than planned. It says ground conditions around the water main at the A12/A127 junction caused delays to the works which were meant to be completed by 1 September. That means […]
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 […]
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 continues clampdown on persistent ULEZ penalty charge evaders
TfL is continuing to clamp down on drivers who persistently evade Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) issued for Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) contraventions. While only a small minority are liable to pay the charge – with the latest data showing that more than 97 per cent of vehicles seen driving in the ULEZ comply with […]
TfL to become highway authority for Oxford Street
Transport for London (TfL) will become the highway authority for Oxford Street from Saturday 20 September 2025, following discussions between Westminster City Council and the Greater London Authority (GLA). Following an extensive public consultation which closed in May 2025, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is moving forward with the next stage of plans to […]
Costain completes critical works on complex London road upgrade
Costain has completed critical works for Transport for London (TfL) as part of the A40 Westway Structures Refurbishment project. The work saw Costain install seven expansion joints on the A40 between Wood Lane and the Marylebone Flyover, which is used by 96,000 vehicles each day. The section of the elevated A40 spans approximately 4.5km through […]
Mitie secures new five-year TfL partnership
Mitie has been awarded a new contract with Transport for London (TfL) to provide maintenance services across its estate, including critical head office sites and key operational locations. The contract spans five years, with the option to extend for a further two years. Mitie will provide maintenance services at 32 head office sites and over […]