Update on ATA Carnets movements
French officials at the border have reported problems with many British ATA carnets submitted to French Customs at the border. The holders of the carnet have not carried out the proper formalities,…
Have your say on guidance for driving on motorways and high-speed roads in The Highway Code
Highways England is working with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) on updated guidance for the code to help drivers making journeys on the roads, as well as what…
Deliveries in London
We work with operators, boroughs and partners across the freight industry to ensure that goods and services get delivered in London on time, and in a safe, clean and efficient way.On these…
New service now available to help businesses prepare for the first Clean Air Zone launch
Ahead of the Clean Air Zone (CAZ) launch on 15 March, the Government has launched a service which allows drivers to find out if there will be a daily charge…
HGV drivers – remember COVID testing facilities open on weekends
If you are driving to the Port Dover or Eurotunnel get a COVID test before arriving in Kent.Test sites are open 7 days a week, including weekends, and a negative result is valid for 72…
10-year tyre ban in force from today
From today (1 February), tyres aged over 10 years are banned on the front steered axles of lorries, buses and coaches along with all single wheels of minibuses (9-16 passengers…
Transport Secretary launches £794 million investment to boost rail links in north and south
A £794 million investment package to reopen 2 important rail routes closed more than 50 years ago has been announced today (23 January 2021) by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps.The new…
Have your say: Take the National Strategy for Disabled People’s latest survey
The Disability Unit at the Cabinet Office is developing a National Strategy for Disabled People. To help the government with understanding the barriers that disabled people face and what it…
£30m injection for UK’s first uncrewed fighter aircraft
The UK’s first fleet of uncrewed fighter aircraft is one step closer to reality following a £30m contract to design and manufacture a prototype in a three-year deal supporting more…
Outer London sees 22% rise in cycling
Transport for London (TfL) has published new cycle count data that shows increased levels of cycling in both inner and outer London last autumn, as people across the capital continued…