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Lambeth pledges school street at every primary school by 2027
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Lambeth pledges school street at every primary school by 2027

Lambeth Council has pledged to introduce a School Street outside every eligible primary school in the borough by March 2027, extending protections designed to cut air pollution and improve road safety for children, families and school staff.

Councils urged to put cycling first as £600m active travel funding allocated
Headlines Local Government
Councils urged to put cycling first as £600m active travel funding allocated
Cycling infrastructure continues to be sidelined by local councils across England despite more than £600
Headlines Local Government
Brixton sees dramatic improvement in air quality
Air quality in central Brixton has improved dramatically, bringing an end to the repeated legal
Cars, Freight & Transport Headlines Local Government
EV rollout accelerates but councils face funding and grid hurdles
A new industry report reveals the UK is on track with its EV charging rollout,
Headlines Local Government
Waseem Zaffar: Widespread tributes following death of clean air advocate
We’re deeply saddened to hear of the untimely passing of Cllr Waseem Zaffar MBE, a
Headlines Local Government
5,000 diesel vehicles on London’s roads are council-owned
The majority of London’s borough councils are still operating vehicle fleets predominantly powered by diesel,
Headlines Local Government
New Southall microforest project seeks volunteers this winter
Ealing Council has teamed up with environmental charity Letting Grow to create London’s newest microforest
Cars, Freight & Transport Headlines Local Government
Clean air grants failing to electrify Manchester’s taxis
Less than a third of taxi drivers receiving grants from Greater Manchester’s Hackney Support Fund
Lime to roll out 2,000 bikes and e-scooters in West Midlands
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Lime to roll out 2,000 bikes and e-scooters in West Midlands

More than 2,000 new bikes and e-scooters will be launched onto the streets of the West Midlands this April, following the appointment of Lime as the region’s chosen micromobility provider.

Court of Appeal overturns Tower Hamlets’ decision to remove LTN
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Court of Appeal overturns Tower Hamlets’ decision to remove LTN
The Court of Appeal has ruled Tower Hamlets Council acted unlawfully when it removed low
Headlines Local Government
Wolverhampton steps up traffic enforcement on school runs
City of Wolverhampton Council is working to make the school run safer by stepping up
Headlines Local Government
Suffolk County Council install first LEVI-funded charge point
Suffolk County Council has begun a major expansion of public electric vehicle charging with the
Headlines Local Government
West Midlands launches first air quality warning system
Clean air campaigners and NHS lung health experts have welcomed the initiative, praising the Mayor
Headlines Local Government
In-dock charging to be introduced for London’s Santander bikes
Transport for London (TfL) has announced a new long-term contract with operator Serco, ensuring the
Headlines Health Local Government
Councils equipped with new urban greening guide
Local authorities across the UK are being handed a new evidence-based resource to help curb
Headlines Local Government
Call for bike hire operators to take action
Two Islington councillors have written to Lime and Forest – operators of bike hire schemes
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Lambeth pledges school street at every primary school by 2027
Headlines Local Government
Lambeth pledges school street at every primary school by 2027
Lambeth Council has pledged to introduce a School Street outside every eligible primary school in
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Councils urged to put cycling first as £600m active travel funding allocated
Headlines Local Government
Councils urged to put cycling first as £600m active travel funding allocated
Cycling infrastructure continues to be sidelined by local councils across England despite more than £600
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Brixton sees dramatic improvement in air quality
Headlines Local Government
Brixton sees dramatic improvement in air quality
Air quality in central Brixton has improved dramatically, bringing an end to the repeated legal
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EV rollout accelerates but councils face funding and grid hurdles
Cars, Freight & Transport Headlines Local Government
EV rollout accelerates but councils face funding and grid hurdles
A new industry report reveals the UK is on track with its EV charging rollout,
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Waseem Zaffar: Widespread tributes following death of clean air advocate
Headlines Local Government
Waseem Zaffar: Widespread tributes following death of clean air advocate
We’re deeply saddened to hear of the untimely passing of Cllr Waseem Zaffar MBE, a
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5,000 diesel vehicles on London’s roads are council-owned
Headlines Local Government
5,000 diesel vehicles on London’s roads are council-owned
The majority of London’s borough councils are still operating vehicle fleets predominantly powered by diesel,
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New Southall microforest project seeks volunteers this winter
Headlines Local Government
New Southall microforest project seeks volunteers this winter
Ealing Council has teamed up with environmental charity Letting Grow to create London’s newest microforest
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Clean air grants failing to electrify Manchester’s taxis
Cars, Freight & Transport Headlines Local Government
Clean air grants failing to electrify Manchester’s taxis
Less than a third of taxi drivers receiving grants from Greater Manchester’s Hackney Support Fund
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