What is the issue? The Healthy Streets Scorecard is all about improving health and wellbeing for everyone in London. All of the current indicators are important for accessibility, but without specific accessibility indicators, Disabled people’s mobility is not being supported as well by the Healthy… Read More »Improving Accessibility with the Healthy Streets Scorecard
Mayor missing key transport targets: London is at a crossroads, say campaigners This year, following Sadiq Khan’s historic third term re-election as Mayor, transport campaigners in London have tracked progress on key transport targets1 to assess how the Mayor is faring on his commitments. And… Read More »2024 Media Release
In this issue (scroll down for full details) Get your free tickets: Scorecard launch event, Monday 15 July New: Wheels4MeLondon – the accessible cycle loan scheme The necessity of turning grey space to green: blog post and panel event Check out Cycle Buddies, Cycle Sundays, and… Read More »Healthy Streets News, June 2024
In this issue (scroll down for full details) Add your local neighbourhood to the School Run Cruncher tool Good news as another borough goes 20mph Save the date: Brockwell Park Bikes & Biscuits event – 24/05/24 London Cycling Campaign’s mayoral election London Loves Cycling wrap… Read More »Healthy Streets News, May 2024
In this issue (scroll down for full details) Watch the Future of London Transport Hustings recording Come join other campaigners for our monthly networking event:Â Thurs 25th April Get the message out that #LondonLovesCycling for the Mayoral election campaign Read about Possible’s ideas for the future… Read More »Healthy Streets News, April 2024
In this issue (scroll down for full details) Call for information for Healthy Streets Scorecard 2024 – do you have information about new schemes in your borough? Join our next free networking event for Healthy Streets campaigners at 1pm, 28 March New – ‘Green Link’… Read More »Healthy Streets News, March 2024
As childhood obesity continues to plague London, a major coalition of campaigners gives awards to boroughs supporting active lifestyles The London Healthy Streets Coalition – a group of health, environment and transport campaigners – has given awards to five London boroughs which are recognising the… Read More »2023 Media Release
When we published the 2022 Healthy Streets Scorecard results in July 2022 there was some good news of boroughs implementing & making permanent Low Traffic Neighbourhood schemes. We found that the highest coverage of area as Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) was in Hackney at 70%*,… Read More »Mapping London Low Traffic Neighbourhood schemes and where we’re at
Low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) reduce traffic and air pollution without displacing the problem to nearby streets, new research published in Transportation Research has shown. The study by researchers at Imperial College London looked at three LTNs in an inner London borough, to identify their impact… Read More »Imperial College London’s LTN Air Quality study
Metric for Buses For the first time in July 2022, the Healthy Streets Scorecard published data on the proportion of the total length of bus route in each borough which is “prioritised” for buses. This prioritisation is achieved either with a bus lane or where… Read More »Bus priority indicator