Driving

With progressive urban planning, public support, and a helping hand from technology, we can turn the page on divisive politics and build streets that work for everyone. By combining evidence-based policies with innovations that encourage behavioural change, the UK has an opportunity to rekindle the momentum of past successes and pave the way for safer, greener, and more liveable communities.

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Britain’s streets are under siege, and it’s not just from congestion and pollution: it’s from drivers repeatedly breaking the law without facing meaningful consequences.

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Transport minister Louise Haigh has pledged her backing for local authorities seeking to implement 20mph speed zones

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Have you noticed how law-abiding drivers become on roads equipped with average speed cameras? The near-certainty of detection guarantees almost every motorist sticks to the limit. Other roads not so much.

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London’s 7,500 buses consume millions of litres of diesel each month, so given that parked side by side the fleet would occupy 23 football pitches, why not put their roofs to good use and turn them into mobile gardens? Urban green spaces are the lungs of the city; vital for photosynthesis, the process by which plants absorb CO2 and release...