Making London a liveable city, a walking city, an inclusive city, a healthy city and a safer city
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.
Footways Map Launched!
You can now rediscover walking in central London using our new Footways map. Produced in partnership with Transport for London and Urban Good, the map is available at a number of central locations and on request via the footways.london website. Read the press release here.
Close the Gates in Regent’s Park Postponed
The socially-distanced pedestrian protest calling on the Crown Estate Paving Commission to limit through motor traffic in the park has been postponed on police advice owing to the very large number of people expressing an interest in going . Please do not join at 10 AM on Saturday 12th September at the gates in Park Square East on Marylebone Road.
View from the Street: Continuing the Drive to Improve Road Safety in Islington with Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
Hokman Wong looks at road safety in Islington and making streets safer with Low Traffic Neighbourhoods.
Announcing Central London Footways: our transport network for London’s Covid-19 recovery
Walking @ Tea-Time – The Pedestrian Pound Revisited – 5:30 pm on Thursday, 9th July, 2020
Join us for a discussion of the latest developments with Stephen Edwards and Anne Faure.
Street Parks for London
Martin Gorst loves the concept of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, but finds their title sounds about as appealing as a low-calorie diet to many of his neighbours. Perhaps you’d rather have a Street Park outside your home?
View from the Street: Less Traffic – More Life
Dido Penny recalls life in one of London’s pioneer low traffic neighbourhoods and looks forward to seeing the benefits as Councils are asked to re-prioritise people over traffic our streets.
Will Walking stay transport’s ‘poor relation’ in the wake of Covid-19?
Robert Molteno examines the risk that walking may continue to be overlooked as active travel is prioritised.
Walking @ Tea-Time – Online Launch Event Thursday, May 28, 2020 5:00 – 6:15 PM
Walking holds the key for London’s COVID-19 recovery: time for local authorities to act
The View from the Street – Katie Harrison makes a personal plea for living, breathing, streets
Rethinking our streets: urgent policy responses to Covid-19
Transport for London publishes Strategic Walking Analysis
London Living Streets and Covid-19
London Living Streets to host launch of TfL’s Strategic Walking Analysis and Planning for Walking Toolkit
Project update: Fairer Pedestrian Crossings
Conference report: Central London Walking Network
Recent news: Council policies to decarbonise London’s road transport
Recent blog: Introducing the Central London Walking Network
Shelton Street, Covent Garden now 
A Shelton Street future?
Watch our video to see the difference a low-traffic neighbourhood can make
London boroughs must act now to reduce emissions from transport. Here’s how.
New scorecard reveals gaps in London boroughs’ progress on healthy streets
Recent blog: Evaporating traffic? Impact of low-traffic neighbourhoods on main roads
Blog: London needs a transport revolution, not an electric one
