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
We need urgent action to improve London’s main roads. Here’s what we need to do and why: London’s main roads lead towards, or run through, many local town centres, as well as the City and the West End. They are the roads on which most… Read More »Ten ways to improve our main roads
In this issue: 1. More School Streets in the pipeline in Wandsworth 2. Latest data shows Hackney has the highest proportion of adults cycling regularly of any London borough 3. Traffic reduced and cycling increased within Islington’s Canonbury West LTN + motorised traffic also… Read More »Healthy Streets News, Issue 5
Unless you work for a car manufacturer or an oil company, why would you want to see more car use in cities? The comfort and convenience of driving are benefits that go to the driver alone; none of them goes to society. The list of… Read More »Action needed to reduce traffic