Commissioner outlines new ‘Healthy Streets’ initiative
London’s first full-time walking and cycling commissioner has launched ‘Healthy Streets for London’, an initiative designed to make the Capital’s streets healthier, safer and more welcoming.
Tyre company fined as part of illegal tyres crackdown
A tyre company has been fined nearly £2,000 as part of an ongoing crackdown by Brent Trading Standards on the sale of illegal tyres.
TfL urges taxi drivers to heed new wheelchair law
Transport for London (TfL) has stressed to the Capital’s taxi drivers that they must abide by the new law on wheelchair users, or face prosecution.
Camden pilots ‘Healthy School Streets’ initiative
Camden Council is piloting a scheme under which roads near schools are closed as children arrive and depart, in a bid to encourage more pupils to walk and cycle to school.
Cycling campaign group stages Treasury ‘die in’
A London-based campaign group has staged its latest ‘die in’ protest, demanding that the Government increases spending to protect cyclists and pedestrians.
