Praed Street – 15 & 16 February 2025

For information: Closure of Praed Street (London Street to Norfolk Place) on the 15 & 16 February 08:00 to 17:00 Daily.

FM Conway on behalf of Westminster will be carrying out resurfacing works on Praed Street between London Street and Sale Place. To facilitate these works Praed Street will be closed in both directions.

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Tower Bridge – until Sunday 2nd March 2025

Tower Bridge Tower Bridge will be closed from 22:00 until 05:00 each night for City of London bridge works. (taken from the TfL website)

Belvedere Road – Sunday 16 to 17 February 2025

In order accommodate the annual BAFTA awards Belvedere Road will be closed from 07:00 Sunday 16 February until 14:00 Monday 17 February 2025. Coaches serving Merlin Entertainment venues: Coaches should set down and pick up passenger at bus stops on York Road southbound. No parking or waiting permitted I have requested that Merlin advise groups … Continue reading “Belvedere Road – Sunday 16 to 17 February 2025”

Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) reforms – came into effect Tuesday 3rd December 2024

Reforms to Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) have come into effect today (Tuesday 3 December). Changes include: • introducing a National Driver CPC that will cover driving a lorry, bus or coach in the UK • allowing training courses to be done in blocks of 3.5 hours, rather than the previous 7 hours, to … Continue reading “Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) reforms – came into effect Tuesday 3rd December 2024”

Lambeth Bridge 10 February to 19 December 2025

Lambeth Bridge eastbound directional closure (Westminster to Lambeth) from 10 February to 19 December 2025. TKJV, working on behalf of TFL will be carrying out public realm improvement works on Lambeth Bridge. Works will necessitate the part closure of Lambeth Bridge.

AIR Rail Replacement Exemption Regulations Published

Dear Members, We have received formal confirmation today from the Department for Transport (DfT) that the regulations regarding exemptions from the Accessible Information requirements for rail replacement services have now been published. You can access the details via the following link: Exemption for Rail Replacement Coach Services A total of 546 operators have been granted … Continue reading “AIR Rail Replacement Exemption Regulations Published”

A3220 Battersea Bridge Road – Monday 4th November until late 2025

A3220 Battersea Bridge Road There will be a series of lane restrictions affecting Battersea Bridge Road across Battersea Bridge, between Cambridge Road on the south side and Cheyne Walk on the north. Work will start at the junction with Cambridge Road and progress north one junction at a time. This is while we deliver the … Continue reading “A3220 Battersea Bridge Road – Monday 4th November until late 2025”