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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- As I understand it the Council's intention is to encourage more people to walk, cycle or use public transport rather than a car, which very often is driver-only and therefore, for one person, emitting...
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- Today 23:38
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Please can you explain how Friends of Broomfield Park are destroying the park?
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- Today 18:11
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- 20 less cars on the road per hour
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- Today 13:31
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- Are FOBP destroying Broomfield Park?
- Thanks to Karl for his supportive and comprehensive response on 16th October. As Co-Chair of FoBP I feel there are other areas of our work in recent and earlier years that can be brought to attention...
- In Other Subjects / Parks and Open Spaces
- Today 08:51
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- Adding a splash of colour
- The Palmers Green crossing has now been installed, outside the Fox in Green Lanes. It was designed by Patrick Samuel. Information about Patrick and his design from the : Patrick Samuel has named...
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- Yesterday 15:09
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- Community clean-up on Bridge Drive
- Volunteers survey the results of their hard work during the Palmers Green Action Team community cleanup on Saturday morning. Why do people expect others to clear up their mess? Do they just drop...
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- Yesterday 14:40
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- Road signs go walkies
- I think Bill's misinterpreted what I wrote. The driver going at 40mph was going in the wrong direction, so particularly dangerous. My observation of our street (Park Avenue) is that traffic probably...
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- 16 Oct 2020 15:16
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- Road signs go walkies
- Living in one of these roads, I am one of a number of local residents who are supportive of the one way systems becoming permanent. Road rage from drivers trying to pass each other on roads that are...
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- 16 Oct 2020 09:50
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- Are FOBP destroying Broomfield Park?
- I am not a Friend of Broomfield Park (FoBP) but am aware of the considerable voluntary efforts undertaken across PG (and wider) by many, and not least FoBP and how that personal choice can be reversed...
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- 16 Oct 2020 09:22
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- I don't think this is an issue to do with wealth. Your journey has the same importance as everybody else. The wealthy need emergency services to attend and bins emptied etc. I don't think it is...
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- 16 Oct 2020 08:48
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- I live in the Fox Lane LTN. It is the most outrageously pompous scheme going. To suggest it's for the children is ridiculous. There are 2 huge parks easily accessible either side of Fox Lane....
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- 15 Oct 2020 15:00
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- Road signs go walkies
- I hope tht's not the final design for that bit of the LTN, as it appears to be an invitation to rat-runners - confirmed by Basil's observation - rather than a deterrent to them.
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- 15 Oct 2020 12:13
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Just wanted to add my opposition to this ridiculous scheme. The main problem I have with it is the fact that the (mostly wealthy) people living on the leafy Lakes estate are benefitting from quieter,...
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- 15 Oct 2020 11:08
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- I did a survey of the main roads in the area of N21 and N13 this week during the rush hour and beyond to see the impact that the Fox Lane QN was having and also took supporting photos. I also...
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- 15 Oct 2020 09:02
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- Road signs go walkies
- I actually thought the one-way system was a good idea. I rarely drive down those roads but thought a long time ago that they should use the system further down Green Lanes just south of the A406 where...
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- 15 Oct 2020 08:46
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- Developers proposing 26-storey tower at the heart of a redeveloped Enfield Town ...
- There's more about the proposed development on the . It seems that Palace Square (the green buildings on the drawing) will only replace Palace Gardens, the older of the two adjacent shopping...
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- 14 Oct 2020 22:35
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- Developers proposing 26-storey tower at the heart of a redeveloped Enfield Town ...
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- 14 Oct 2020 22:27
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- Road signs go walkies
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- 14 Oct 2020 14:17
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Thanks for this. It conclusively proves that an average of circa 20 uses per hour , ie 10 in each direction, has not justified the huge expense and the inconvenience and potential danger caused...
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- 14 Oct 2020 10:47
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- I cycled quite a few streets on the Fox Lane neighbourhood this morning - 12th October 20120 - just to get some exercise because I'm well into my eighties and find cycling easier than walking, and...
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- 12 Oct 2020 23:18
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- Traffic has been increasing at an unsustainable rate
- For those interested in this kind of thing, the government has recently published national road traffic data and trends up to 2019. It’s at:...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 12 Oct 2020 22:53
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- 100,000 new trees and a new walking and cycling route
- There's more information about this project in an article on the Enfield Dispatch website written by Stephen Haywood from Thames21: https://enfielddispatch.co.uk/thrill-of-the-enfield-chase/ (good...
- In Other Subjects / Parks and Open Spaces
- 12 Oct 2020 16:18
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Less describing a utopia than what on the face of it appears to be the early winding up of a temporary Covid inspired Streetscape measure versus something looking much more permanent. But with HMG...
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- 12 Oct 2020 13:28
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Was my response "timely" because the announcement was made on the 8th, and my post on the 9th? The main point was that this was a 'Streetspace' scheme being closed early - due to lower than expected...
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- 11 Oct 2020 17:17
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Great to see families enjoying the safe, quiet and less polluted roads of Palmers Green today. We urgently need more low traffic neighbourhoods in the area.
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- 11 Oct 2020 16:05
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- It'd be good to see your evidence for your assertions. This paper shows the benefits of the Walthamstow LTN
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- 11 Oct 2020 15:57
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- So many inaccuracies here - but to address just one of them:
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- 11 Oct 2020 15:55
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- I am just adding my voice to those who oppose this ridiculous and illogical scheme. The arguments about greater congestion, increasing pollution, longer journey times, added daily stress of...
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- 10 Oct 2020 21:39
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- That’s not a representation of the views and experience of the majority of people impacted by that scheme in Walthamstow but rather the narrative pushed by a small minority who benefited from...
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- 10 Oct 2020 21:33
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Driving habits are very likely to change (as they did in Walthamstow LTN) as people realise it's quicker and easier to walk or cycle short journeys - resulting in lower traffic overall. But it will...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 10 Oct 2020 20:20
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Yes like I said a minority few have benefited from this scheme with quiter streets and less pollution. However this been to the detriment of the very very many more people in the area who are now...
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- 10 Oct 2020 19:07
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Agree we need more bus lanes, but there's thousands of people living in the Fox Lane and Bowes LTN areas who are benefitting from safer, quieter and less polluted streets (every street is accessible...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 10 Oct 2020 18:29
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Not sure anymore will believe you! Yeh no problem for you but major problems for everyone else! Our experience is very different and you can’t fool people into thinking this scheme has bought some...
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- 10 Oct 2020 18:18
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- A nice timely response discovered by Alan Thomas finding the temporary cycle lanes are likely to be closed much earlier than intended. Come east on the same road to where I was referring to and the...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 10 Oct 2020 12:21
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- Be a wise OWL
- Neil Rogers (contact details above) is looking for people to act as street coordinators for OWL. The coordinators will be subject to vetting by the police.
- In Other Subjects / Crime and Policing
- 09 Oct 2020 13:59
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- After causing what has been described as "chaos", tfl commissioner Mr Andy Byford announced yesterday that the Euston Road 'Streestspace' cycle lane is going to be removed:
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 09 Oct 2020 09:36
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Worth a read. https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/comment/let-s-all-welcome-lowtraffic-neighbourhoods-a4566341.html
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 08 Oct 2020 23:57
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- Yesterday I had to rush to from Lakeside Rd to Winchmore Hill which now means I have to go via Aldermans Hill and the high street. It was 4.15 so the traffic was backed up to Grovelands...
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- 08 Oct 2020 09:10
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- As I mentioned above, I doubt anyone is going to start a petition just to 'prove' how many supporters there are for a trial that already exists (though plenty of surveys show at national and London...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 08 Oct 2020 09:04
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- Fox Lane low-traffic neighbourhood moves a step closer
- I've had to change my route from Conway Road to Enfield Town since the LTN was introduced, going via Aldermans Hill and Green Lanes instead of through the back roads. I estimated it would add 90...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 08 Oct 2020 08:58
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