As we launch a new chapter of our landmark Powers in Place, we have also created a series of issue-based briefing notes to help our members digest the key takeaways from the comprehensive report.

UK100's new "Workplace Parking Levy Toolkit" provides a comprehensive guide for local authorities considering the implementation of a Workplace Parking Levy (WPL).

Local authorities face “Kafkaesque” barriers to achieving Net Zero goals, reveals a comprehensive new UK100 report. Powers in Place calls for a new Net Zero Local Powers Bill and Net Zero Delivery Framework. The report is released as UK100 joins Chris Skidmore MP’s Local Mission Zero Network and announces plans to work together to drive forward policy solutions to overcome the barriers to local Net Zero.

UK100's new report argues that Birmingham, Camden, Hertfordshire, Leeds and Nottingham are leading the way in integrating climate and clean air policies but Ministers' "refusal to recognise the importance of joined-up policy making" is stalling wider progress.

Reflecting on UK100's achievements in 2022.

This is a joint response to the Department for Transport's consultation on Ending the sale of new, non-zero emission buses, coaches and minibuses behalf of the Campaign for Better Transport (CfBT) and UK100. 

It examines the role of local and combined authorities in decarbonising buses, coaches and minibuses.

UK100's response to DEFRA's consultation on the designation of National Highways as a relevant public authority examines the requirement of National Highways to work with local authorities to improve local air quality.

This report outlines the response which UK100 provided to the National Infrastructure Commission's call for evidence based upon their Second National Infrastructure Assessment Baseline Report.

This report examines local authorities’ views on the aim of the Government’s Bus Back Better strategy to support local authorities to improve and increase bus services and zero emission buses (ZEB), as well as the structural and institutional barriers that prevent them from taking further action.

Both the Climate Change Committee and the National Audit Office have highlighted the fundamental role of local authorities in delivering on the UK Government’s ambitions to be Net Zero by 2050. To do so, local authorities need more powers to act.