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BBC health correspondent James Gallagher gets his blood analysed to understand how air pollution is killing us.

The Mayor and Transport for London (TfL) are committed to Vision Zero, eliminating death and serious injury from London’s roads. The Vision Zero Action Plan sets out our ambition and next steps to achieve this. It details our plans to reduce road danger, including

A speed limit of 20mph has been imposed throughout an entire Milton Keynes town following a successful petition from residents.

Living Streets comments on the Government's first Road Safety Strategy in over a decade, released today (7 January).

This is our 4th webinar in the series of Delivering 20. This focused, one and a half hour session will unpack the behavioural and cultural factors that shape the…

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There is too much bluff and bluster on this subject. Ordinary people just want safe streets for themselves and those they love, and we can achieve that, says London mayor Sadiq Khan

Liberal Democrat county council leaders have launched an “ambitious and transformative” action plan to improve safety on Hertfordshire’s roads.

AI-powered, privacy-friendly traffic counters for pedestrians, cyclists, cars, and heavy vehicles — available in both indoor and outdoor models. Includes an intuitive dashboard and an open API for eas...

Exclusive: Unprecedented move to focus initially on helping children to walk, cycle or scoot to school safely

Councils across Wales have been looking at their 20mph routes after new Welsh Government guidance

A new study published by Transport for London (TfL) has shown that the introduction of 20mph speed limits and zones on local authority-managed roads in London between 1989 and 2013 led to significant…

New data reveals casualties were at a record low in 2024, despite plans to change some speed limits.

A study has looked at what 20mph (30 km/h) speed limits mean in terms of road safety – and the answers are encouraging. Alan Dron speaks to transport researcher Aud Tennøy…

With an RAC survey revealing drivers can find bus lanes ‘confusing’, we investigate how to boost the image of such measures with the public.

Transport for New Homes has for some years been visiting new housing developments in person. The aim is to find out whether these are properly served by good public transport and designed for walking…

This article explores the impact of ever-increasing volumes of traffic on paediatric health and wellbeing. It examines potential street design solutions that may hold the key to reversing this trend a...

Air pollution poses a global concern due to its detrimental effects on climate, healthcare, and human capital accumulation. However, there is limited …

Transport Committee

Hansard record of the item : ' Road Safety and Active Travel to School' on Tuesday 22 April 2025.

How can 20 mph speed limits and zones provide public health benefits? What are the challenges for interpreting the evidence, and policy considerations?

Research suggests the scheme may be more popular than thought, with consultations dominated by a loud minority

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