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Having been recently re-elected to a second term in office, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has wasted little time in reaffirming his commitment to expanding the world’s first Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in October this year.

As Government restrictions ease further, Transport for London (TfL) has said that it is ready to welcome back customers to a near-normal service that is now in place across its network.

In a first global analysis of the loss of life and health associated with working long hours, the World Health Organization (WTO) and International Labour Organization (ILO) estimate that, in 2016, there were 745,000 deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease.

Since the introduction of the ban on 10-year-old tyres, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has been issuing a new advisory on some annual test (MOT) certificates.

While many transport operators are worried about the impact vehicle restrictions in major UK cities will have on their businesses, the call for a delay has not come from the transport industry.

As people begin to return to travel, Transport Focus has investigated information provided by rail and bus operators to help passengers avoid busier services.

For the 67th time in her reign, the Queen has visited Parliament for its state opening, at which she delivers a speech setting out the Government’s plans for its legislative programme in the months ahead.

Attacks on the public involving vehicles, which have been targeted due to their size and potential impact, have had tragic consequences in recent years, including in the Westminster and London Bridge attacks of 2017.

A new report produced by the National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI) examines the impact rural bus cuts have had on mental health, isolation and social exclusion and sets out recommendations for future action.

The Government claims green motoring in the UK has reached a milestone and is “accelerating at speed,” as it cuts plug in grants for electric vehicles.