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Stonehenge tunnel is approved by government
... Steve Gooding, director of the Rac Foundation, said: " This saga is starting to feel almost as old as the stones themselves and it s not over yet...
Drivers who kill could receive life sentences under law reform
... " Steve Gooding, director of the Rac Foundation, said: " Drivers exhibiting the worst behaviour on the roads are a danger to us all...
Climate change: Can the Russian energy crisis help to curb global heating?
... A speed limit of 55mph - the most efficient running speed for many cars - could be set during the energy crisis to cut carbon emissions, although that might be resisted by a libertarian PM and in any case the Rac Foundation said it would be more effective to make fewer trips, and to break and accelerate more smoothly...
New greenfield housing still designed around cars, report finds
... " But the report from Transport for New Homes – backed by the Rac Foundation - says car dependency is actually getting worse...
Fuel and excise duty must be replaced with new tax, MPs say
... Rac Foundation director Steve Gooding said the " silver lining of zero-carbon motoring comes wrapped in a cloud of trouble for the chancellor as his fuel duty income dries up"...
Garden villages 'locking in' dependence on cars, says report
... It was supported by the Rac Foundation, said most of the drivers wanted to not need a car, you can visit the shop on the corner...
England parking fines: Councils 'made £930m in a year'
... The record figure during the past financial year is a 7% increase on 2017-18, the Rac Foundation says...
England parking fines: Councils 'made £930m in a year'
Only 41 of the 353 councils who returned figures to central government reported a loss on their parking operations
Councils in England made a total of £930m from parking activities in a year, figures show.
The record figure during The Past financial year is a 7% increase on 2017-18, the Rac Foundation says.
Seventeen of the 20 councils making The Most money are in London, with Westminster Council accruing the largest amount, at £69m.
Brighton and Hove, Birmingham and Milton Keynes were the only three in The Top 20 not in the capital.
Kensington and Chelsea was second in London, with a total of £37m.
Any money made from parking activities - which includes fines and Tickets - Must be spent on local transport projects.
'Keep traffic moving'The study was carried out by transport consultant David Leibling, who analysed Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government data.
Local authorities received an income of £1. 746bn from their parking operations in 2018-19, which included £454m from penalties, which is up 6% year-on-year.
The amount councils spent on running their day-to-day parking operations was £816m, not including interest payments or depreciation of assets such as car parks.
David Renard, The Local Government Association's transport spokesman, said London had the highest number of vehicles moving About Looking for spaces to park.
"I would expect the higher volume of vehicles moving around London means there'll be a higher level of infringement and fines," he said.
"[Councils] seek to ensure they can keep the traffic moving as efficiently as possible and that means people who infringe the regulations will get fined," he said.
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Source of news: bbc.com