Charging Clean Air Zones Status Update: May 2022
16 May 2022
Many town and city authorities across England and Wales (outside London) are considering ways to improve air quality through a reduction of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) [...]
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Caroline Hamilton appointed as new Traffic Penalty Tribunal Chief Adjudicator
9 May 2022
The Traffic Penalty Tribunal (TPT) has announced the appointment of its new Chief Adjudicator, Caroline Hamilton, who will start the role in July. Hamilton is taking [...]
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Planned Highway Code changes to ensure self-drive vehicle safety
20 Apr 2022
The Department for Transport (DfT) has today announced planned changes to the Highway Code covering the use of self-driving vehicles. The planned changes follow a [...]
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Guidance for local authorities on EV charging infrastructure
25 Mar 2022
The Department for Transport (DfT)’s Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) has published comprehensive guidance for local authorities on the provision of EV [...]
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Government publishes new Code of Practice for Private Parking
7 Feb 2022
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) laid its new private parking Code of Practice in Parliament on 7 February 2022. The new code is [...]
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PATROL ‘Leading the Charge’ Electric Vehicles Workshop 2021
13 Jan 2022
PATROL held its second Electric Vehicles (EV) ‘Leading the Charge’ Workshop on Tuesday 2 November. With the Government moving forward its ban on new [...]
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Cheshire East Council awarded Overall Winner in the 2021 PATROL PACER Awards
28 Oct 2021
Cheshire East Council>> is the Overall Winner of this year’s Promoting Awareness of Civil Enforcement through Reporting (PACER) Awards, which recognised [...]
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Caroline Sheppard OBE to retire as Traffic Penalty Tribunal Chief Adjudicator
30 Sep 2021
Caroline Sheppard OBE will retire as Chief Adjudicator of the Traffic Penalty Tribunal (TPT) in March 2022. A reformer by nature, her long and illustrious career has [...]
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Government guidance for creditors on debt ‘Breathing Space’ Regulations
22 Apr 2021
The Government has published guidance for creditors (which includes local authorities enforcing parking and traffic penalties) to accompany new regulations being [...]
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First Clean Air Zone launches in Bath city centre
15 Mar 2021
The first Clean Air Zone in England (outside London) launched in the city centre of Bath today, operated by Bath & North East Somerset Council. Clean Air Zones [...]
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