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How healthy is your street

WEBThe Healthy Streets Approach is an evidence-based framework that was developed by public health and transport and built environment specialist Lucy …

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10 things you can do to help reduce air pollution today

WEBDid you know air pollution has been identified as the greatest environmental threat to human health? 1 in 20 deaths in England alone can be attributed to harmful …

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What creates healthy cities

WEBOct 23, 2022 • 2 min read. Image: The Commission on Creating Healthy Cities. The GCHU at Kellogg College “seeks to make urban centres environmentally, economically, and …

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Why do we need LTNs

WEBHealth benefits of walking and cycling. Did you know that… 18% of journeys under 1 mile are made by car; 57% of car journeys are under 5 miles?; So why is this …

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Will an LTN increase emergency response times to my house

WEBFind out more Regarding emergency response times, the Borough Commander in Waltham Forest states: ‘It is my view that this data does not show an …

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Putting people at the heart of our streets

WEBImage: Playing Out Playing Out is a parent and resident-led movement restoring children’s freedom to play out in the streets and spaces where they live.. …

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New Street Design Guide for Oxfordshire: a step towards more

WEBTowards a new user hierarchy. The Guide adheres to the user hierarchy established in the Manual for Streets (2007), where pedestrians are considered first in …

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Oxfordshire County Council approves Zero Emission Zone Pilot

WEBBritain’s first Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ) pilot is set to launch in Oxford in February 2022, with the registration system for exemptions and discounts going live in …

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Birmingham presses ahead with “transformative” plan to curb …

WEBImage: Birmingham City Council Like most other UK cities, Birmingham suffers from an excess of single occupancy car journeys. However, with 25% of the …

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“One less car on the road is one less worry for us”

WEBThe CMPG therefore works with communities to support a ‘modal shift’ to active travel where possible: “One less car on the road is one less worry for us,” says …

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Playing Out: impact of play streets on physical activity and public …

WEBImage: Playing Out On 13 January, Playing Out interviewed Dr William Bird MBE and presented evidence on the impact of play streets as one part of the solution for …

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Step into spring with Slow Ways

WEBImage: Slow Ways Slow Ways came about during the spring 2020 lockdown, when 700 volunteers joined forces to create and share maps of walking routes. This …

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Street Voice: a Citizens’ Jury for Headington – live updates now …

WEBA team at the University of Oxford is organising a Citizens’ Jury to help answer important questions about how people can travel where they need to in Oxford in …

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How will the Council’s proposed traffic filters affect Headington

WEBHeadington Liveable Streets’ view. Headington Liveable Streets supports the Council’s proposals for these traffic filters, including in particular the Marston Ferry …

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Oxford City Council free cycle parking scheme for small businesses …

WEBThank you Waitrose! Bike provision outside Waitrose in Headington. Image: HLS. Oxford City Council is currently running a cycle parking scheme enabling …

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Beware the ‘North-East high-traffic superblock’: why Headington …

WEBWhat’s the Marston Ferry Road traffic filter? The traffic filter on Marston Ferry Road is one of six filters proposed in the Council’s Central Oxfordshire Travel Plan …

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Why do we need LTNs

WEBThe hidden costs of increased car use. Private car use has risen dramatically over recent decades and adding road capacity has simply led to more of the …

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Help shape plans to improve Headington Centre

WEBMap: Headington Action Headington Action and Headington Neighbourhood Forum have engaged a consultant, AR Urbanism, to prepare a plan for improving …

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