Oxford St pedestrianisation sparks crime fears
Sadiq Khan's plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street faces backlash over crime and congestion concerns. Local residents warn it could become shoplifting hotspot. Have your say in consultation.
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French island bans cars after pedestrian accidents
The picturesque Île d'Oléron implements permanent vehicle restrictions following tragic accidents, becoming a pioneer for pedestrian-friendly islands across Europe.
Soho's Gay Village Faces Existential Threat
As Westminster Council pushes forward with pedestrianisation plans, London's iconic LGBTQ+ community fears being priced out of the very streets that once offered sanctuary.
Khan fast-tracks Oxford Street pedestrianisation plan
London Mayor Sadiq Khan fast-tracks ambitious plans to transform Oxford Street into a pedestrian-first zone, potentially beginning transformation as early as next year ahead of local elections.
San Francisco bans private cars from Market Street
San Francisco implements groundbreaking vehicle ban on iconic Market Street, creating pedestrian paradise and cycling haven in bold urban mobility shift.
Khan's Oxford Street traffic ban begins in pollution fightback
London Mayor Sadiq Khan launches a bold pedestrianisation trial on Oxford Street, banning through traffic in a decisive move to reduce pollution, boost business, and reclaim the world-famous street for people.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation plan advances with car-free trial
Mayor Sadiq Khan's ambitious plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street moves forward, with a major car-free trial day announced for 2024, transforming London's iconic shopping district.
Madrid to pedestrianise 80% of city centre in car ban
Madrid is set to transform its urban landscape with a groundbreaking plan to pedestrianise 80% of its city centre roads, creating one of Europe's largest car-free zones in a bold move against pollution.
Scottish Government Proposes Radical Overhaul of Edinburgh Centre
The Scottish Government has unveiled a transformative strategy to pedestrianise key parts of Edinburgh's Old Town, create new green spaces, and tackle overtourism, aiming to preserve the city's heritage while building a sustainable future.
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