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Department for Transport data used for low-traffic schemes revised down

Department for Transport admits incorrect data used for low-traffic schemes

The Department for Transport has admitted road traffic figures were lower than previously published data which was used to justify low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs). Designed to encourage cycling and walking by limiting driving in residential ...

02 Oct 2022 at 12:15

Haigh: Low-traffic neighbourhoods are decisions for communities not Whitehall

Low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) and 20mph speed limits are decisions for communities and local authorities rather than the Government, according to the Transport Secretary. Louise Haigh said she wants to move away from the “culture wars” ...

21 Aug 2024 at 22:15

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Jeremy Vine: BBC impartiality ruling exposes vilification of cyclists in my area

Jeremy Vine has said he is “grateful” for the BBC’s impartiality ruling against him as he feels it has exposed the “personal vilification of cyclists” in his area by a Facebook page. In a recent ruling, the broadcaster found that the ...

31 Aug 2022 at 18:56

‘Disinformation about low traffic neighbourhoods soared after Government U-turn’

Disinformation and conspiracy theories about low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) soared last year amid Government opposition to the schemes, according to a study. Cross-party think tank Demos, which conducted the analysis, claimed ...

23 May 2024 at 00:01

Sunak reaffirms commitment to 2030 petrol and diesel car ban

The ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 remains Government policy, the Prime Minister has said. Rishi Sunak has been under mounting pressure to row back on the ban after more than 40 Conservative MPs and ...

31 Jul 2023 at 14:55

Councils will have to consider resident support over Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

Councils will be obliged to consider whether residents support the implementation of a Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) in their area before schemes can be introduced, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced. LTNs ...

17 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Low-traffic neighbourhoods set for review amid Tory ‘pro-motorist’ drive

Rishi Sunak has ordered a review of the rollout of low-traffic neighbourhoods as the Prime Minister sought to pitch the Conservatives as a pro-motorist party. The move was confirmed in an interview with the Sunday ...

30 Jul 2023 at 13:21

What is London’s ultra low emission zone and its wider political impact?

London’s ultra low emission zone (Ulez) was at the centre of national politics after local opposition to the scheme was considered the main reason for the Conservatives winning the by-election in Uxbridge and ...

07 Aug 2023 at 12:26

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