Delivery robots could be heading for England’s pavements under new law change

Delivery robots could soon become a much more common sight outside shops, restaurants and homes across England as ministers prepare to support legal changes allowing them to operate on pavements.
The government is expected to update the law around low-speed autonomous delivery devices, paving the way for wider use of pavement robots across towns and cities.
The move could open up a major new last-mile delivery channel for retailers, grocers and takeaway operators, with robots already being used