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Jonathan Allan, head of learning innovation and research at the British Parking Association, explains how the NPP connects existing systems to offer a consistent, simplified experience for drivers, reduce costs for councils, and foster innovation in the digital parking space

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England's local roads are facing a record £16.81 billion repair backlog, with over half nearing the end of their structural life. As the government announces a £1 billion investment to fix ageing infrastructure, councils warn that only long-term funding will reverse decades of decline

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Dundee City Council's Fraser Crichton shares his work to transform the council fleet to electric, as well as help make Dundee some of the UK's leading EV-friendly cities

From power requirements to landlord permissions, installing fleet, workplace or depot charging infrastructure needs careful consideration. Here’s what you need to know.

Rick Green, chair of the Asphalt Industry Alliance, investigates how best to use government funding for road improvements.

Robyn Quick investigates how funding from the cancelled part of HS2 is being reallocated to road maintenance across the country.

Rick Green, chair of the Asphalt Industry Alliance, investigates how best to use government funding for road improvements

A man is sitting on the bus. He is wearing a white crinkled shirt, and is reading the newspaper.

Last summer, the Urban Mobility Partnership – a coalition of sustainable transport providers – hosted its inaugural summit in Birmingham, to discuss how to incentivise a modal shift towards public transport, micromobility and multi-modal options.

Road sweepers play a vital role in keep roads and streets clean and safe. The specialised vehicles can clean and remove debris, dirt, and litter from streets and roadways, with many benefits

A project from Nottingham City Council and its partners demonstrates how bi-directional EV charging, solar and battery energy storage can intelligently manage the energy demands caused by vehicle electrification. Angie Lillistone, head of carbon reduction projects and policy at Nottingham City Council explains

Winter road maintenance is essential to ensure safe and efficient transport during the colder months. Cold temperatures, snow, ice and rain all pose significant challenges to the road network, creating hazardous conditions that can lead to anything from disruption to collisions. GB investigates some of the key aspects of winter road maintenance

Rebecca Morris, head of communications at RoadPeace, the national charity for road crash victims explains some of the dangers faced by walkers, wheelers and cyclists and how to address these

In January, the government announced £30 million to fund innovative projects to decarbonise roads

Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) Purchase of Standard and Specialist Vehicles framework enables central government and the wider public sector to buy standard, converted and specialist vehicles

The recent Geospatial Commission report identified how better use of location data can help overcome four key challenges to siting chargepoints: modelling future demand, finding suitable sites, creating a seamless consumer experience and tracking rollout. Ellie Skinner, senior policy advisor at the Geospatial Commission, explores these four points

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Event Diary

An essential date in the calendar for those responsible for homeland and global security; International Security Expo returns to Olympia in London on 30 September & 1 October 2025.

Every sport, from grassroots football to world-class tournaments, depends on one constant: high-quality playing surfaces and well-maintained green spaces.

Tickets: Free registration available at www.retailscl.com

The Retail Supply Chain & Logistics Expo is the UK’s leading event for retail supply chain and logistics professionals, showcasing the latest innovations in fulfilment, 3PL, AI-driven automation, and warehouse technology.

Supplier Profiles

Bauder Accepts Keys to its New UK Distribution Centre at Gateway 14

Bauder marked a major milestone in its UK expansion with the official handover of a brand

Words of World: Bridging language barriers with excellence

At Words of World, we specialise in professional translation and interpreting, d