The workplace can be described as a jungle of testosterone, especially in historically masculine industries such as engineering, building, structures, etc. Many women still find
Car Parks: artwork or machine? Apparently, we have just had a competition for the world’s coolest car park, no I didn’t know either, where two
When you read this, we will be staring fall in the face, but right now it’s hot, very, very hot. Daytime temperature in the mother
I recently predicted that the sales of electric cars, which has been dropping since the start of 2018, would go into free fall in the
I live in a very green part of England. Although only 35 miles from Big Ben, I’m surrounded by woods and heathlands where nothing much has
It seems that just about every day we have another a seismic shift in the way we move around, and this will, interchangeably, spell the
Personally, I don’t really “get” the idea of lots of special reserved spaces in car parks. For sure disabled (handicapped) spaces make sense, an extra
I have spoken before about robotic car parks. You know the story; always the wallflower, the under-achiever, not quite delivering what was expected, just not quite
So, Happy New Year to both my readers. Hope you had a good Christmas or whatever the PC expression is. BTW, on that point, the
So, Happy New Year to both my readers. Hope you had a good Christmas or whatever the PC expression is. BTW, on that point, the
Another day and another column due, and here’s the thing, news-wise absolutely nothing seems to have happened that is worth spending ink on. For sure,
It’s that time of year when absolutely nothing happens. You will read this in October, but deadlines being deadlines, I am writing this in late
Way back in 2016, the UK’s Royal Mint introduced a new pound coin, the old one being counterfeited on too large a scale. At today’s
So, as I said last time, back to the desert for another stint in the sun as Abu Dhabi, UAE, gets set to launch another
Some people just don’t get it. Parking that operates under rules means you obey the rules. You’re not special; you don’t have an exemption (unless
So another year, another British Parking Awards bash. For the last hundred years, I have been one of the judges, and this has meant that
Over the years, I have occasionally commented on the seemingly ridiculous prices people will pay to store their cars. Single parking slots bought in central
Some time ago, JVH and I were talking about the things that we take for granted. However, if we were to start again today, as
Storm clouds seem to be gathering over the carpark design and construction world on this side of the pond, with problems reported at two major
Earlier today, I was trying to park in the very inadequate carpark of my local supermarket here in the UK. This is one of the
JVH said to write about technology, because this is the Parking Technology Today issue. I’m very much a Luddite, a “black box” guy. I’m interested
As I write this, I am a long way away from my normal UK patch, in Istanbul, one of the most interesting cities in the
The results from cities using sensors, as reported at PIE 2014, were not quite the ringing endorsement that the manufacturers hoped for. The most common
