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Posts Tagged ‘road closures’

High Street, Stoke Newington: emergency work after rubble rains down from building

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 30 January 2023 at 12:34
Stoke Newington High Street building with scaffolding

The road could be closed to traffic for another week

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Anti-LTN campaigners’ appeal triumph paves way for judicial review

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 30 March 2021 at 10:35

Horrendous Hackney Road Closures set to challenge roll-out of local schemes after High Court ruling overturned

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Laurence Fox visits Hackney to help promote anti-road closures campaign

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 15 March 2021 at 11:32

Local by-election contender and Horrendous Hackney Road Closures member Niall Crowley insists visit was ‘not an endorsement’ of Fox’s run for London Mayor

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Conservative councillors call for ‘immediate end’ to Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 22 October 2020 at 20:32
LTN

Transport chief Cllr Burke responds to criticism by saying voters who ‘want to make roads less safe and air more polluted’ now have a choice

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Labour and Conservative councillors clash following road closure protest

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 7 October 2020 at 20:24

Springfield ward rep says Tories would dismantle low traffic neighbourhoods if elected, which Town Hall transport chief says would only make roads ‘less safe and air less clean’

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Condemnation and praise as Town Hall announces trial run for highly contentious road closure scheme

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 11 August 2020 at 19:37

Air quality campaigners left ‘devastated’ by decision, while residents on affected rat-runs pleased their ‘voices have been heard’

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Twenty roads in Haggerston, Hoxton and London Fields to close to through-traffic

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 30 June 2020 at 19:42

Town Hall transport chief defends scheme after residents and businesses raise concerns over the use of experimental traffic orders

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‘Don’t tie yourself to one set of options’: Greens accidentally reveal unvarnished position on road closures

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 28 November 2019 at 15:46

Labour transport boss accuses Greens of using contentious road closure scheme as ‘political football’

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Campaigner’s speech at air quality rally sparks Twitter row with Hackney Mayor

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 21 March 2019 at 12:28

Borough leader Philip Glanville in spat with CleanAir4Schools activist Jenna Fansa following her address at a Unicef rally

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Road closures: Boost for opponents as scientists reveal ‘toxic school run’ dangers

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 18 September 2018 at 14:27

Clean Air for Schools again calls for council rethink as new study shows children are most exposed to dirty air when at school

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Road closures: Fresh calls for a rethink after council admits getting traffic figures wrong

By Max Eckersley | Thursday 19 July 2018 at 13:02

Unfinished analysis puts new estimate on par with campaigners’ – but sides disagree over how much the data could still change

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Chaos at Town Hall meeting after ‘disgusted’ resident urges council to scrap Walford Road closures

By Adam Barnett | Thursday 22 February 2018 at 09:08

Pollution debate over William Patten Primary stopped by Speaker’s gavel

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Road closures: Residents complain of ‘shocking crime rise’

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 6 February 2018 at 12:11
Wordsworth Road and Cowper Road junction

Council says police data does not show a problem amid concern over new traffic plans

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Leader – Road to ruin

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 2 February 2018 at 08:42
HC Crest

The current approach to public consultations could lead to good schemes falling by the wayside

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Hackney Council stands by traffic plans despite fears for children’s health

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 25 January 2018 at 17:14

William Patten parents’ group says Walford Road proposals could increase asthma risk

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Road closures: Shacklewell residents accuse council of censorship following ‘shambolic’ ward forum

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 19 January 2018 at 15:35

Town Hall says meeting was for people who live in Stoke Newington and Clissold wards

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