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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- 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 …
- London Local Elections 2022 – London Living Streets VisionIf you are keen to get involved in the local elections that are coming up on 5th May, London Living Streets has put together a vision that sets out how the Councillors that are elected can help make the borough they live in and London overall a great place to walk. We are asking candidates …
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- New Congestion Charge – London Living Streets ResponseTransport for London (TfL) is currently consulting on the future of the Congestion Charge. The details are set out here There is a survey to respond to here If you could take a few minutes to repond to the survey before the deadline of 6th October perhaps including some or all of the following that …
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- Al fresco streets in London – how they are working in WandsworthDownload this blog as a pdf here Here is something you may have seen, but never heard of – al fresco streets! And you won’t have heard of them because the term has only just been invented by some enterprising officers at Wandsworth Council. In fact, this Council may be in the forefront of a …
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