Transport for London (TfL)

Transport for London secures £200m in emergency Government funding

Transport for London has secured a £200m extraordinary funding settlement from the Government that will run until June 24.

London e-scooter trial exceeds half a million trips milestone

The London e-scooter trials have reached over 500,000 trips and nearly one million miles since launch in June 2021.

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Lime plans to invest £20m in London micromobility market

Lime is planning to invest £20 million in the London market over the next 18 months after reaching nearly five million rental e-bike rides.

Mayor of London proposes journey charge from 2024 to cut car travel

The Mayor of London is looking to introduce new charges that aim to deter vehicles from driving into and around Greater London.

Private e-scooters banned on TfL services due to fire safety concerns

Transport for London (TfL) has banned all privately-owned e-scooters and e-unicycles on London’s transport network.

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Face masks mandatory on public transport to tackle Omicron variant

The Government will make face masks mandatory on all public transport from November 30 as part of measures to limit the spread of the Omicron Covid-19 variant.

TfL unites capital’s public sector to intensify road safety plans

TfL has partnered with London councils and The Met to commit to tougher measures to eliminate death and serious injury from London’s roads by 2041.

London Assembly calls on Mayor to expand car club use

The London Assembly has called on Mayor Sadiq Khan to work with Transport for London and London’s Boroughs to work together to expand car club use.

Vauxhall boss calls for consistency across Clean Air Zones

Vauxhall managing director Paul Willcox has called for a single nationwide policy for clean air zones (CAZs) to simplify the rules and restrictions.

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New modes of mobility: Can the Government keep up with latest trends?

Is the Government acting quickly enough to keep up with the development of mobility modes such as autonomous vehicles and e-scooters?

City of London, Lambeth and Southwark join e-scooter trial

Transport for London (TfL) and London Councils have announced an expansion of the capital’s trial of rental e-scooters.

Government launches £5m fund for rail data revolution

Rail minister Chris Heaton-Harris has announced a £5 million fund to develop a platform to open up rail data through a single-access platform.

Road deaths drop 16% during pandemic year

Road deaths in the UK dropped for the first time in eight years during 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, which saw a reduction in traffic levels.

TfL data shows ‘record’ increase in people cycling

'Record' increases in the number of people cycling has been recorded in London, of more than 200% on some weekends, data from TfL has found.

London e-scooter trial starts

Transport for London (TfL) has launched a new rental e-scooter trial in partnership with London Councils and three e-scooter operators.

Government agrees £1bn funding deal with TfL

The Government has agreed a third funding and finance package for Transport for London (TfL) worth around £1.08 billion.

Virtual Smart Transport Conference: Using data to unlock future travel needs

Delegates tuning in to the Virtual Smart Transport Conference will gain access to best practice sessions from three key experts on how to use data to better plan future transport provisions.

‘Pedestrian priority' signals at London crossings

New signals are to be introduced at London road crossings to prioritise pedestrians.

TfL funding deal extended until May 28

The Government and the Mayor of London have agreed to extend the current Transport for London (TfL) funding deal.

Girl on a Tier e-scooter in front of Tower Bridge in London

London’s e-scooter trial to begin in June

London’s rental e-scooter trial will begin on June 7 in a core group of boroughs, Canary Wharf and the City of London, with more areas expected to join as the trial progresses.