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The London Region of the ABD publishes a bi-monthly newsletter which contains information on local items of topical interest and also general articles on transport matters in London - this is in addition to the "OTR" Newsletter published by the ABD nationally.

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  Issue No.   Date   Contents
029 Dec 2011  Parking & Judicial Reviews, Coming to a Bus Stop Near You?, Speed Humps May Be Illegal, Parking and Camera Enforcement, Boris Island Takes Off, Transport Spending, Dartford Crossing, Speed Camera Count, Perverting Justice
028 Oct 2011  Speed Hump Petition, Other Petitions, Localism Bill, Speed Camera Count in London, Perverting Justice, Why Trams Belong in Museums, Managed Motorways, Railway Bridge Closure, TfL Surplus Staff, Speed Limit Changes, Accident Information
027 Aug 2011  Dartford Crossing Tolls Rise, Transport Expenditure, Improving Happiness, Blackfriars Bridge, Perverting Justice?, The Future of Road Congestion in London
026 Jun 2011  Barnet CPZ Legal Action, ABD Members Meeting, No Net Revenue from Congestion Tax, Cycle Hire Scheme, Harassed by Schoolchildren?, Blackfriars Bridge, Rotherhithe Tunnel 20 Mph Cameras
025 Apr 2011  Perverting Justice, Electronic Petitions, Camera Enforcement of Parking, High Speed Rail (HS2), Blackfriars Bridge, TSUG News, TfL Business Plan
024 Feb 2011  Revised London Penalty Charges, TfL Traffic Offence Profits, Richmond Parking, Congestion Tax is a Tax, 20 Mph Speed Cameras - the Facts, Surveillance by Cameras, RAC Foundation Report, Speed Cameras on the A13, Local Implementation Plans, No Warrants, Drivers Charter in H&F
023 Jan 2011  No 20 Cameras Campaign, Do Average Speed Cameras Work?, Profiting from Parking, It Pays to Appeal, TfL Traffic Offence Profits, A Wheeze by Westminster, DfT Business Plan
022 Dec 2010  20 Mph Zones in Portsmouth, Removing Traffic Lights, Profiting from Parking, CCTV Parking Enforcement, Congestion Charge Changes, Travel in London, Government Spending Review.
021 Oct 2010  Parking Fines, Bromley's Parking Revenue, Permit Parking Schemes, Olympic Route Network, Cycle Hire Scheme, Road Works & Road Sense, Mayor's Business Plan, Livingstone's Transport Policies, E-Petitions, Dartford Crossing & the M25, Motor City - Hither Green, Local Government Ombudsman, Speed Display Devices v. Cameras
020 Aug 2010  Cycle Superhighways,  Pie in the Sky?,  Richmond Parking Charges, Air Quality Strategy, Scrapping Traffic Lights, Kulveer Ranger and Cycling, Your Freedom, Motorcycles in Bus Lanes, Road Tolls in Outer London, Greenwich Town Centre, Councils Duty to Road Users, London Accident Statistics, Parking Charges in London, Congestion Charge Consultation
019 Jun 2010  General Election Impact, Richmond Election Result, Air Quality Consultation, Congestion Charge Consultation, Mayor's Transport Strategy, London Borough Briefing  
018 Apr 2010  Mayor's Air Quality Strategy, Blackwall Tunnel Improvements, Drivers Alliance & Election, How London Boroughs Work, Parking in Croydon  
017 Feb 2010  Mayor's Transport Strategy, Climate Change Strategy and FOI, Budget Cuts, West End Parking, Oxford Circus Pedestrian Crossing, Useful Data and Traffic Flows, Electric Cabs, Greenwich Town Centre, 20-Mph Zones, Labour's Transport Policies
016 Dec 2009  Mayor's Transport Strategy, Brian Mooney's Comments, Cycle Superhighways & Hire Scheme, Congestion Tax Changes, Roadworks Permit Scheme, Speed Cameras

 

015 Sept 2009  Mayor's Transport Strategy, One Way Streets, Costs Awards in Criminal Cases, Thames Crossings, Stepney Way Now Unimpeded, Newsletters on Web Site  
014 Jun 2009  Electric Cars Plugged in London, Every Breath You Take, 20 Mph Too Low?, The Causes of Accidents, Mayor's Transport Strategy, Does Policing Reduce Accidents?, Travel Plans, Coulsdon Parking Proposals
013 Apr 2009  Contentious Shared Space, Memorial Flowers, Specs 3 Cameras, Letters (Aldgate Scheme)
012 Dec 2008  Congestion Charge to be Abolished, 20 Mph Speed Limits, Speed Humps - London News, SIDs Do Work, Environmental Debate, Not Guilty, But You'll Still Pay, Boris's Way to Go, Mayor's Recent Decisions, LIP Funding & Distorted Priorities, New "Routemaster" Winners, The Olympic Route Network
011 Sept 2008  London Congestion Tax, Western Extension Consultation, Wide Area 20Mph Speed Limits, Pedestrianisation of Parliament Square
010 July 2008  Johnson Announces Congestion Charge Consultation, New Routemaster Competition, £25 Congestion Charge Scrapped, Speed Table Noise & Vibration, Child Car Safety Seats, New Policies at TfL?, Bus Lanes, Cycling and Road Safety, When Traffic Offences are Void, Speed Humps & The Disabled, Mobile Phone Parking, Speed Cameras
009 May 2008  Election Results, TfL and the Ipsos/Mori Survey, No Privacy in London, Dartford Crossing Tolls, Road Works to be Controlled?, Debate on Road Pricing, Traffic Counts Not Rising
008 Mar 2008

 Mayoral Candidate Policies, Petition Against Speed Humps in Chislehurst, A Personal Story of Speed Camera Persecution, Croydon Tramlink Takeover by TfL, "Driving Change" Seminar, £25 Congestion Charge Challenge, Motorbikes in Bus Lanes, Harrassment by Bailiffs

007 Jan 2008

 Parliament Square to be "Improved", Speed Humps Double Emissions, Green Party Coerces Livingstone, The Mayoral Elections, Living Under Livingstone, Traffic Calming in Tower Hamlets, London Travel Report 2007, £25 Congestion Charge, Road Accidents: Prevent or Punish?

006 Nov 2007

 Lycra Louts and Cycle Stop Lines, Road Deaths in London Rise, Third World Country Subsidises London Bus Fares, New ABD London Region Web Site, Living Under Livingstone, Overwhelming Opposition to Greenwich Road Tolls, 20 Mph Speed Limits, More Anti-Car Plans, Capita and the Congestion Charge, How to Collect Cash from the Public

005 Sep 2007

 Cars and Air Pollution - The Facts, Manchester Congestion Tax, TfL, FOI and the Blackwall Tunnel, ABD Launches Campaign Against the Greenwich Congestion Charge, Proposed £25 Congestion Charge, Higher Penalties for Congestion Charge Infringers, Response to Hump Petition, London Van Guide, Richmond Persecution Continues, Thames Gateway Bridge - A Victory for the Luddites?, West London Tram is Dead, The Four Hills Speed Hump Study

004 Jul 2007

 Greenwich Road Tolls and Blackwall Tunnel Tidal Flow, Road Pricing - the Key Issues, Transport 2000 Funding, London LEZ, Bus Jams, Tramlink Extension Consultation, The Dangers of Bendy Buses, Ealing Traffic Calming Update, The Cost of London's Freedom Pass, Challenging Ken Livingstone on Congestion Charging & Pollution, IPSOS/MORI Conference Report, Unreasonable Camera Enforcement in Lambeth, Another London Mayoral Candidate, Speed Humps in Leyton

003 May 2007

 Toronto Rejects Congestion Charging, Greenwich Road Tolls, Tidal Flow in Blackwall Tunnel Ended, Bromley Council Opposes Road Pricing, New London Parking Service, Black Cabs in Mourning?, Community Speed Watch, Speeding Fines - A Lottery for Honest Drivers, Parking Permit Votes in Islington, A New Threat to Your Freedom

002 Mar 2007

 Petitions Against Road Pricing and Speed Humps, London's Low Emission Zone, Richmond Permit Parking Campaign, Ealing Campaign, Croydon Tramlink, Tramlink and Bus Competition, Cross River Tram, New Draconian Powers in TfL Bill, Mayoral Candidate Steps Forward, Orpington Bus Lane Cameras, Bromley Road Safety Plan,

Dartford Crossing Consultation, Congestion Charge Extension

001 Jan 2007

 Inaugural Meeting of London Members, Croydon Tramlink Extension, More Red Lights and Slower Traffic Speeds, Orpington Bus Lane Cameras, Dartford Crossing Toll Changes, Richmond Permit Parking Scheme, New London Traffic Web Site, LEZ Consultation, The Latest Attack on Car Owners, Figures Demonstrate Road Safety Policy is Wrong, The Eddington Report, Conservatives "Getting Around", Greenwich the Next Area for Congestion Tax in London?, Sign a Petition Against Road Tolls

  No20Cameras Newsletters  There are some separate newsletters for the "No 20 Cameras Campaign" - see No20cameras_newsletters.
  BBRAG Newsletters

(1999-2009)

 Note that prior to June 2009 a separate newsletter was published (edited by the same author) for Bromley residents (members of the BBRAG group). It contained many similar articles but older editions, which go back to 1999, contain many interesting articles that are not in the ABD London newsletters. These BBRAG newsletters can be found on this page: BBRAG Newsletters.

 


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