LTNs

London council set to remove emergency cycle lanes and low traffic neighbourhoods

Report for Harrow Council recommends scrapping active travel measures following six-month review

Mon, Apr 19, 2021 12:57
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Gammons roasted on Twitter over anti-LTN video

UKIP candidate for Mayor of London unaware that power to remove them lies with boroughs, not mayor

Fri, Apr 16, 2021 13:40
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BBC corrects Nick Robinson’s comment that “you cannot use your car” in a low traffic neighbourhood

“We agree that LTNs do not prevent cars from being used,” says broadcaster in response to complaints

Tue, Apr 13, 2021 16:22
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MP complains to BBC over claim that people in low traffic neighbourhoods cannot use their cars

“The least we can expect from a national broadcaster is a basic grasp of the facts,” says Lillian Greenwood in response to Nick Robinson’s comment on Today programme

Fri, Apr 02, 2021 18:40
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London Fire Brigade says low traffic neighbourhoods have had no impact on response times

Opponents of schemes have claimed (incorrectly) that they hold up emergency services

Fri, Mar 26, 2021 17:31
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Labour MP says low-traffic neighbourhoods “have left women feeling unsafe”

Whether it’s falling trees, law-breaking drivers being fined or a woman’s abduction and murder, Rupa Huq finds an angle to oppose blocking roads to rat-running drivers

Wed, Mar 24, 2021 16:42
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Backers of London LTNs outnumber opponents by three to one

Survey finds that support for closing rat-runs on residential roads is slightly higher among motorists than non-drivers

Tue, Mar 23, 2021 13:04
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“Shameful”: BBC “perpetuated falsehoods” in divisive low traffic neighbourhood report

Lord Berkeley says broadcaster “embarked on its own journey to stir up a manufactured culture war”, while a councillor branded the piece "shameful"

Thu, Mar 18, 2021 15:23
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Low traffic neighbourhoods in London are not mainly introduced in more affluent areas, researchers find

New paper disproves one of the key argiuments employed by opponents of such schemes

Tue, Mar 02, 2021 13:06
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Hackney anti-LTN group fails to secure judicial review of emergency active travel measures

High Court judge says company opposing measures had six weeks to bring case, but failed to do so

Tue, Feb 16, 2021 19:34
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