Tag : Transport for London (TfL)

Fastned and TfL’s Places for London get green light for first ultra-rapid charging hub

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Fastned and Places for London have secured planning permission for a new EV charging hub at TfL’s Hatton Cross station car park, following approval by the … Read More »

Half of TfL fleet ready to go electric now, software finds

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Transport for London (TfL) can switch half of its support fleet to EVs immediately with no schedule or route changes, software has revealed.

TfL launches new safety standard for cargo bikes and operators

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Transport for London (TfL) has published a new London Safety Standard for Cargo Bikes, setting out requirements for cargo bikes, operators and riders.

TfL urges fleets to pre-register for Silvertown and Blackwall Tunnel discounts

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Transport for London (TfL) is inviting fleets and drivers to pre-register for Silvertown and Blackwall Tunnel user charge discounts ahead of tolls starting in April.

TfL celebrates 25 years of transport advancement

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Transport for London (TfL) is marking its 25th anniversary by celebrating the landmark achievements since it started transforming the capital’s transport network.

Silvertown and Blackwall Tunnel tolls to start in April

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Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that the Silvertown Tunnel is planned to open on 7 April 2025, with tolls of up to £4 per journey … Read More »

TfL cracks down on ULEZ penalty charge evaders

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Transport for London (TfL) is stepping up its enforcement against drivers who persistently evade fines for Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) contraventions.

TfL’s Places for London selects Fastned for new ultra-rapid charging hub JV

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Places for London – Transport for London’s (TfL) property company – has signed up Fastned as the preferred partner for its new ultra-rapid charging hub joint … Read More »

Hundreds of streets close across London to mark World Car Free Day

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Around 200 streets across London are closing his weekend to mark World Car Free Day.

TfL restricts some customer data access amid ongoing cyber attack

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Transport for London (TfL) has temporarily restricted some customer data access as it continues to deal with the ongoing cyber attack.

Blackwall Tunnel: Closures planned this weekend and early September

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The Blackwall Tunnel will close for a further two weekends this summer to allow for works on the new Silvertown Tunnel.

Only 2% of vans scrapped in ULEZ scheme replaced with EVs  

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Just 2% of combustion vans scrapped under the London ULEZ scrappage scheme have been switched to electric vehicles so far, despite millions of pounds of funding … Read More »

TfL launches major new ‘Cycle Sundays’ initiative

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Transport for London (TfL) is encouraging Londoners to explore the capital by bike with a new ‘Cycle Sundays’ initiative.

Weekend closures announced for southbound Blackwall Tunnel

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Transport for London (TfL) has announced closures to the southbound Blackwall Tunnel across a number of weekends in May and June to help support carriageway works.

TfL suppliers must be FORS Gold accredited from April 2024

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Transport for London (TfL) is introducing new requirements for fleet service contracts to continue improving vehicle safety on London’s roads.

Boost for London’s Santander Cycles with 1,400 new e-bikes and day passes

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Transport for London (TfL) and Santander are boosting the capital’s cycle scheme with 1,400 new e-bikes and the return of the day pass.

TfL data shows sustained increases in walking and cycling in the capital

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Transport for London (TfL) has published new data from its annual Travel in London report, revealing ongoing rises in the levels of walking and cycling.

Transport for London opens search for EV ultra-rapid charging hub partner

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Places for London – Transport for London’s (TfL) property company – has launched a search for a joint venture partner to help deliver ultra-rapid charging hubs … Read More »

London’s rental e-scooter trial enters second phase

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Transport for London (TfL) has launched a second phase of rental e-scooter trials as it continues to explore how e-scooters can be rolled out successfully in … Read More »

TfL to introduce 40 miles of new 20mph speed limits

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Transport for London (TfL) is to introduce 40 miles of new 20mph speed limits as it also launches a new road safety campaign to tackle speeding.

TfL and MOPAC launch new victim support service with Brake and RoadPeace

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Transport for London (TfL) has launched a new pilot victim support service in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC), police and the … Read More »

Non-emergency blue light vehicles get access to TfL bus lanes

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Ambulances, police and fire vehicles across the capital can now use bus lanes on London’s main arterial roads, even when they’re not dealing with an emergency.

All TfL private hire vehicles licensed for the first time in 2023 to be zero emission capable

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Requirement for greener minicabs came into force on 1 January as part of the drive to tackle toxic pollution and reduce carbon in London.

Consultation on expanding ULEZ London-wide closes Friday 29th July

3 years ago / 2 comments

A consultation on plans to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) to cover almost the whole of the capital from 29 August 2023 opened two … Read More »

TfL invites views on expanded 20mph limits

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Transport for London (TfL) is asking for views on plans to reduce speed limits across all its remaining roads in Westminster by spring 2022.

TfL to continue services for essential travel in lockdown 3

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Transport for London (TfL) has said it will continue to offer safe and reliable transport services in the new lockdown, but urged everyone to only travel … Read More »

Road casualties up 12% in London, reports TfL

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Transport for London (TfL) has acknowledged the need for urgent and continued safety improvements on London’s roads as it reports a 12% increase in deaths.

New toolkit to help employers introduce active travel

5 years ago / 0 comments

A new toolkit is now available for employers who are interested in introducing active travel commuting options for the growing number of employees exploring cycling and … Read More »

Work starts on installing new cameras to police expanded ULEZ

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Installation of the new infrastructure for the expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone is now underway ahead of its opening in October 2021.

New TfL app to help Londoners travel safely round capital

5 years ago / 0 comments

Transport for London (TfL) has released a new travel app to make it easier for customers to plan their journeys as more Londoners return to public … Read More »