Investing in cycling infrastructure and enabling more people to get around by is one of the best ways to revitalise towns and city centres, writes Rachel White

Transport and travel choices have a huge impact on some of the most significant challenges facing government, says the Campaign for Better Transport

On board telematics can play a significant role in keeping driving costs in check, says Geoffrey Bray, chairman of the FIAG

The British Parking Association looks at the local examples of where parking initiatives are delivering a service that is exceeding customer needs

Sally Longford explains how Nottingham City Council is exploring a transport agenda to improve air quality in the region

Cutting down on the number of commuters using cars for short journeys will be key to easing congestion, says Adeline Bailly.

The maxim ‘a stitch in time saves nine’ could not be more appropriate when it comes to road winter maintenance, writes Howard Robinson

With UK ULEV registrations topping 100,000, perhaps now is the best time for public fleets to take the plunge, says Andy Eastlake

The Campaign for Better Transport looks at how local authorities are promoting sustainable travel through public transport services

The upcoming Autumn Statement should address the declining state of local roads, argues Howard Robinson

Gerry Keaney addresses the costly state of grey fleet management, looking at how best to reduce environmental damage and unnecessary milage

Working towards a good parking strategy

Kathryn Shipman of the British Parking Association explains why, despite the curent issues, there is cause for optimism for the management of parking for local authorities.

Alan Mackenzie outlines the key findings from this year’s Asphalt Industry Alliance survey and why they clearly indicate that the battle to rescue our crumbling local roads network is being lost.

For the leasing sector, the end of contract process is a vital part of winning the customer retention battle. Gerry Keaney of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association explains why.

Free parking incentives for low emission vehicles

Lucinda Yeadon, Leeds City Council’s executive member for environment and sustainability, uses recent experiences from her council’s pursuit to lower emissions to explore the ways that local authorities can reduce pollution and encourage people to take up low emission vehicles.

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