The strongest opposition comes from car users who live within the scheme area, caregivers, disabled people and renters
More than 20 incidents of damage to cameras, street signs and speed restrictions recorded since June 2024
In the absence of two of the four invited mayoral candidates, residents put the Greens’ Zoë Garbett and the Liberal Democrats’ Simon de Deney on the spot
‘It’s a really ambitious plan to reduce pollution’, says Cllr Mete Coban
Town Hall to spend £650k on the move, which follows reports that traffic signs are being ‘disobeyed’ on streets without coverage
Imperial College’s Dr Ian Mudway will tell councillors about the impact of dirty air on lungs and mental health
Council ‘needs to act now and create a School Street’
Council to bring in two School Streets outside the Olive School, which is set to welcome all 630 pupils this autumn
Nine schools sign letter to Hackney’s transport boss knocking proposal for School Street
Critics of council initiative designed to improve air quality for pupils claim proposals are ‘in essence a two-hour closure’ of their shops
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
