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The RAC attended nearly 8,000 pothole-related breakdowns in the first quarter of 2024, up 53% on the previous quarter, ‘a clear sign that the UK is suffering a pothole epidemic’.
Technology on smart motorways lost power nearly 400 times over 20 months, according to the BBC.
Deaths on smart motorways have hit a record high, analysis by the Sunday Times has revealed.
English Councils received nearly £2bn in income from on and off-street parking in 2022-23, but paid out nearly £1bn in running and enforcement costs.
Welsh government ministers are set to amend their controversial policy of default 20mph limits in an effort to compromise with critics.
The Department for Transport (DfT) has shelved the further roll-out of powers for English councils to enforce moving traffic violations.
Oxfordshire County Council has almost finished work on an 850-space park and ride site, but funding problems mean it will not be in use for years.
Greening projects designed to complement new active travel routes in Liverpool will be funded by a European climate grant worth almost £80,000.
Newcastle City Council has agreed to move a set of barriers after a disabled cyclist raised concerns that the design constituted indirect discrimination as it blocked his access to a cycle path.
“ Sara Ulrich, a resilience and wargaming expert at PA Consulting, asks why so many are waiting for fresh disruption before they act to build always-on resilience. ”
West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin is due to announce on Thursday whether the combined authority that she leads will take forward proposals for bus franchising, but bus operators have poured resources into promoting their preferred option.
Jodi Savickas and Rachel Hiorns, placemaking and sustainable transport specialists at AtkinsRéalis, argue that there is a way forward for low traffic neighbourhoods, but that community buy-in will be crucial for schemes to work.
Dominic Browne considers whether the 'Beeching of the ticket offices' plan can proceed after the public backlash.