We are London Living Streets, volunteers from all boroughs of London, campaigning to transform our streets and public places to create a city that enables and inspires people to walk. We want a city that is open to everyone — not just car users — to enjoy.
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- Local Elections in London – 7th May 2026If you are campaigning for safer and more attractive streets in the London borough that you live or work in, London Living Streets has put together a set of asks that you might wish to discuss with local parties and candidates. The asks cover 5 main areas: 1. Reducing road danger 2. Pavements & parking …
- TfL Congestion Charging consultation – London Living Streets Response (July 2025)Transport for London (TfL) is proposing a number of changes to its Central London Congestion Charging Zone. Some of these are good; others could go further. Access the consultation (closes 4th August) here: https://haveyoursay.tfl.gov.uk/congestion-charge-proposals London Living Streets’ response is as follows if you would like to use any of these ideas in your submissions: 1. …
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- London Mayoral Elections 2024: London’s Children – Streets for their Future: London Mayoral Elections 20246th February 2024 “Children are a kind of indicator species. If we can build a successful city for children, we will have a successful city for all people.” Mayor Enrique Peñalosa of Bogotá The poor quality of the streets and roads that we have created over the past one hundred years across the UK has …
- Is your crossing missing an arm?
London Living Streets has been campaigning for improved pedestrian crossings for some time. In 2017, TfL undertook to carry out regular ‘active travel’ reviews of every crossing, with the aim of reducing ‘wait’ times for pedestrians, cyclists and bus passengers. Since then, TfL have reviewed well over 2,000 sites including over 200 put forward by … - Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) Expansion – important vote on an amendment to the Mayor’s Transport Strategy – Thursday 17th NovemberThis Thursday’s (17th November) GLA Assembly meeting at City Hall sees an important discussion and vote that will help shape the future of transport in London and could have huge benefits for pedestrians in London in the medium and longer term. In the light of the challenges of toxic air pollution, the climate emergency and …

