Transport for London have been fined £10 million at the Old Bailey today after admitting offences under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Tram Operations Ltd (TOL) have been fined £4 million after admitting offences under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The fines followed an investigation by industry regulator the Office … Continue reading Transport for London fined £10 million for Croydon tram crash failings
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Met statement in response to video of alleged ‘fare evasion’ incident in Croydon
"When officers were able to take her ticket from her so that the TfL inspectors could check it, they were able to confirm it was valid. "She was immediately de-arrested and her handcuffs were removed." ************************************** In recent days, a video filmed in Croydon during a police operation in support of Transport for London (TfL) … Continue reading Met statement in response to video of alleged ‘fare evasion’ incident in Croydon
Blocked-off roads diary : Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, 20 mph speed limits on main roads and some cycle lanes could also be under threat in Tory MP’s anti-ULEZ bill – and that could cause financial meltdown for some councils…..
"ULEZ is not the only scheme which the Bill could give Ministers the power to review and potentially overturn: there are also streets shut off by low traffic neighbourhoods; road space lost to poorly designed and wrongly sited cycle lanes; inexplicable and seemingly pointless pavement extensions; and 20 mph limits on wide main roads" - … Continue reading Blocked-off roads diary : Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, 20 mph speed limits on main roads and some cycle lanes could also be under threat in Tory MP’s anti-ULEZ bill – and that could cause financial meltdown for some councils…..
Blocked-off roads diary 1: Very little change in weekday cycling, TfL’s own figures reveal… PLUS: “The introduction of the zebra crossing has had little impact upon the general profile of cycling speed”
Vincent Stops @VincentStops (Former Hackney Labour councillor - Ed.) May 6 Thanks to @TfL for releasing data from their set of 20 automatic cycle counters. Again they demonstrate that there has been more weekend cycling, but very little change in weekday cycling or the overall levels of cycling post-pandemic, compared to 2019. ******************************************************************************** "The introduction … Continue reading Blocked-off roads diary 1: Very little change in weekday cycling, TfL’s own figures reveal… PLUS: “The introduction of the zebra crossing has had little impact upon the general profile of cycling speed”
Blocked-off roads: CROYDON-IMPOSED LTN INCREASED TRAFFIC FLOW ON CHURCH ROAD, TRANSPORT FOR LONDON REVEAL
Croydon council’s Low Traffic Neighbourhood which the previous Labour administration imposed on the Auckland Road area INCREASED traffic flow on Church Road*, Transport for London have revealed. Their admission is made in one of several responses to FOI questions which have formed an article by Telegraph journalist Steve Bird. And it basically confirms what everyone … Continue reading Blocked-off roads: CROYDON-IMPOSED LTN INCREASED TRAFFIC FLOW ON CHURCH ROAD, TRANSPORT FOR LONDON REVEAL
Blocked-off roads: Transport for London’s response (to their OWN answers!)…. and Open Our Roads members replies
Our request to Transport for London for the FOI requests and answers - which arrived this morning following yesterday's bank holiday with the request only being made for them on Sunday afternoon! - included thje following: TfL's Head of Network Performance Nick Owen, said: “Low Traffic Neighbourhoods were implemented during the pandemic by the London … Continue reading Blocked-off roads: Transport for London’s response (to their OWN answers!)…. and Open Our Roads members replies
Political diary: Lambeth council invite you to join Cllr Rezina Chowdhury, their cabinet member for clean air, “to explore the inequality in the air we breathe” at Peckham event… Council borrowing: Lewisham £90 million… Southwark £220 million…. Transport for London….
Lambeth Council @lambeth_council · 1h Ready for an evening full of good vibes, fresh perspectives and great music? Join artists, activists, musicians and our very own Cllr @RezinaChowdhury to explore the inequality in the air we breathe 19 April 7pm Peckham Levels https://eventbrite.co.uk/e/breathe-like-you-tickets-596748740547?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb Well that''s what the Lambeth council social media post says. It's obviously … Continue reading Political diary: Lambeth council invite you to join Cllr Rezina Chowdhury, their cabinet member for clean air, “to explore the inequality in the air we breathe” at Peckham event… Council borrowing: Lewisham £90 million… Southwark £220 million…. Transport for London….
ULEZ expansion: Legal letter served on Khanage and TfL by Bromley and three other councils – as Lib Dem Sutton say: “no access to roll out scheme”
Bromley and three other London councils have served a legal letter on Mayor of London Sadiq Khan and Transport for London over the hugely controversial ULEZ expansion plans. The pre-action protocol letter - a legal letter written to the Home Office in order to try and resolve a dispute before court proceedings are commenced* - … Continue reading ULEZ expansion: Legal letter served on Khanage and TfL by Bromley and three other councils – as Lib Dem Sutton say: “no access to roll out scheme”
Political diary: More political garbage – Anger at councillors posturing over bus services… TfL ‘response’ to ‘staff reduced to tears’ claims
The following Tweets from Southwark Labour councillors on keeping bus services have received major raspberries on social media from Clean Air For All Dulwich @DulwichCleanAir. Clean Air For All Dulwich @DulwichCleanAir posted on Twitter: While the two local cllrs for Dulwich Village are busy grandstanding about the number 12, their Dulwich LTN scheme has caused … Continue reading Political diary: More political garbage – Anger at councillors posturing over bus services… TfL ‘response’ to ‘staff reduced to tears’ claims
TfL ‘consultation’ plans to make Cycle Superhighway between Clapham Common and Oval permanent – but with changes which will affect motorists
Transport for London have begun a 'consultation' on making the Cycle Superhighway 7 (CS7) between Clapham Common and Oval permanent - but with changes which will affect motorists. These include: All off-peak parking bays removed from the section of the A3 between Clapham Common and Oval; Loading bays relocated to nearby side roads wherever possible; … Continue reading TfL ‘consultation’ plans to make Cycle Superhighway between Clapham Common and Oval permanent – but with changes which will affect motorists
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