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Call to Action!

Call to Action!

As reported in our last newsletter, the Council's Commonplace feedback site is closed, having served its purpose. All LTNs now have surveys. Surveys

By Francisca Sepúlveda 27 Mar 2021

Newsletter 7 March 2021

Newsletters

Newsletter 7 March 2021

Dear Neighbours I hope you are all well and enjoying the increase in daylight [https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/how-sun-light-affects-mental-health_uk_581c4f1ce4b09d57a9a8377f] creeping steadily

By Francisca Sepúlveda 7 Mar 2021

Ambulance response times: myth busted !

Ambulance response times: myth busted !

Ambulance trusts confirm that there is no delay in response times as a result of LTNs.

By Simon Izod 6 Mar 2021

Protect our health!

Protect our health!

One of our key group members, Dr R, has been in the thick of it during Covid. She assesses why LTNs are essential to reduce air pollution and increase activity levels.

By Guest Speaker 6 Mar 2021

Why resident exemptions don't work

Why resident exemptions don't work

Tash explains why resident exemptions for Low Traffic Neighbourhoods work against the objective of the schemes.

By Guest Speaker 6 Mar 2021

We must listen to people with disabilities

We must listen to people with disabilities

Our group, #lowtrafficislington [https://www.lowtrafficislington.org] believes that Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) bring to our streets improvements that are beneficial to all, including people

By Richenda Walford 6 Mar 2021

LTN news round-up #5

News

LTN news round-up #5

Here's our round-up of bits and bobs since our last LTN news on 30 January. Thank you to all our supporters for pointing out these great articles. Enjoy!

By Francisca Sepúlveda 6 Mar 2021

Local meetings in February - notes

Local meetings in February - notes

Thank you to those all those group members and neighbours who attended the two meetings highlighted below and provided careful and detailed notes. I'

By Francisca Sepúlveda 6 Mar 2021

FAQ: health

One of the many benefits of low traffic neighbourhoods is that they are good for our health. The number of reports and articles on this topic just goes on increasing – this post looks at a few of the recent ones.

By Richenda Walford 21 Feb 2021

Call to Action this weekend!

Call to Action this weekend!

It's the launch of #lowtrafficislington and the Green Heart!

By Multiple authors 20 Feb 2021

Webinar 24 February 2021

Webinar 24 February 2021

Health and wellbeing - let's get active!

By Francisca Sepúlveda 20 Feb 2021

FAQ: emergency service access

FAQ: emergency service access

Islington Council is in continual consultation with emergency services chiefs to make sure they are happy with implementation of People Friendly Streets. Evidence shows that response times improve as a result of these schemes.

By Richenda Walford 19 Feb 2021

FAQ: People Friendly Streets work for disabled residents

FAQ: People Friendly Streets work for disabled residents

Published 7 September 2020; updated 6 February 2021 Drivers often assume that all disabled people drive everywhere, but our survey shows this to be untrue

By Richenda Walford 6 Feb 2021

Environment and Regeneration Scrutiny Committee meeting

Environment and Regeneration Scrutiny Committee meeting

Thursday, 4th February, 2021 7.00 pm

By Francisca Sepúlveda 30 Jan 2021

LTN news round-up #4

News

LTN news round-up #4

FOMO? Fear no longer! Here's your round-up of interesting tidbits that you might have missed.

By Francisca Sepúlveda 30 Jan 2021