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Transport for London launches a campaign to curb loud music and videos on public transport, urging passengers to use headphones. The move follows rising complaints about noise pollution, with enforcement seen as challenging but necessary to improve courtesy and comfort on services like the Elizabeth line and buses. The campaign emphasizes community consideration and existing regulations.
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Recent enforcement actions highlight ongoing efforts to regulate vehicle emissions and access zones in UK cities. In Aberdeen, over 300 fines were issued during the Tall Ships Races, while London’s Ulez crackdown targets persistent evaders. Meanwhile, proposals for taxing SUVs aim to address environmental and safety concerns.
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Waymo, the US autonomous vehicle company, announced it will bring its fully driverless robotaxi service to London in 2026. The rollout will start with safety drivers and expand to full autonomy, working with UK regulators. This marks the first European deployment following its US success and UK investments.