Brent Council is encouraging residents to swap cars for spacehoppers and turn their streets into playgrounds in support of Car Free Day 2019.

Hackney Council has launched a new guide to help councils across the country introduce School Streets – which ban motor traffic outside schools at opening and closing times.

A report evaluating the first month of London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone has found that nearly three quarters of vehicles driving into the zone were compliant with the new standards.

Westminster City Council has launched its first School Street, with temporary road closures designed to encourage more pupils to walk and cycle to school.

Brent Council’s efforts to promote walking and cycling in the borough have been recognised at the 2019 London Transport Awards.