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- Enfield wins £1.5m for active travel and quieter neighbourhood schemes
- School Streets and LTNs are good for children! "A school in Enfield which was designated a School Street, and then became part of a wider LTN, saw the proportion of children traveling to school by...
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- 14 Jan 2021 10:40
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- Year-on-year increase in cycle lanes usage
- 9000 trips is impressive in a month of dark nights and poor weather, and a big increase over previous years. And numbers will increase as more low traffic neighbourhoods roll out - these give...
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- 14 Jan 2021 10:38
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- Year-on-year increase in cycle lanes usage
- So, basically, 6 people per hour in each direction. There is no way that has justified the millions spent and the inconvenience caused, as well as the danger to pedestrians and wheelchair users. The...
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- 14 Jan 2021 09:21
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- Year-on-year increase in cycle lanes usage
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- 13 Jan 2021 18:11
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- Rapid coronavirus testing now available at Southgate Library
- The has been updated to include Southgate Library (as reported above), John Wilkes House in High Street, Ponders End, and Green Towers Community Centre in Plevna Road, Edmonton.
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- 12 Jan 2021 23:08
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- Young climate activists quizz Enfield North MP on Edmonton incinerator
- For incinerator related issues linked to post #5842 plus more, submissions from both Extinction Rebellion and Stop the Edmonton Incinerator, as well as those from all other consultees to the latest...
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- 09 Jan 2021 10:36
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- Young climate activists quizz Enfield North MP on Edmonton incinerator
- https://greenworld.org.uk/article/government-action-efw-plants-too-little-too-late New incinerators threaten to add up to 10 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions per year in the UK...
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- 09 Jan 2021 00:08
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- Enfield wins £1.5m for active travel and quieter neighbourhood schemes
- Such good news. Recent events and the climate crisis mean an increased focus on enjoying and supporting our local communities. My local area now reaches further than before simply because I can get...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 08 Jan 2021 14:31
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- Enfield wins £1.5m for active travel and quieter neighbourhood schemes
- Lots of good news here - in particular that communities in the east of the Borough will soon be enjoying the benefits of low traffic neighbourhoods and more cycling infrastructure. Great the momentum...
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- 07 Jan 2021 14:04
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- Enfield wins £1.5m for active travel and quieter neighbourhood schemes
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- 06 Jan 2021 23:20
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- London's Budget
- As it's inevitably better to try and steer policy direction before it is set than rebel afterwards, there is a chance to comment on the London budget 2021/22. Earlier consultations have apparently...
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- 06 Jan 2021 11:33
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- Campaign launched to defend the historic heart of Enfield Town
- Writing in Enfield Dispatch, James Cracknell quotes MPs Bambos Charalambous (Enfield Southgate) and Feryal Clark (Enfield North) as opposing the proposed construction of a 26-storey tower block as...
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- 31 Dec 2020 18:14
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- I don’t believe I can add significantly to my earlier comments other than perhaps suggesting not getting too focused on one simple scenario of one strand of what is an immensely complex system. One...
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- 30 Dec 2020 10:26
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- You seem to be drawing this debate to a conclusion. To be clear the assumptions made by me were the pro LTN best case scenario for the claims of reducing short journey traffic. Every assumption made...
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- 29 Dec 2020 01:22
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- Rapid coronavirus testing now available at Southgate Library
- There is now a rapid coronavirus testing station at Southgate Library High Street N14 6BP with 12 booths in operation for speed. Open 9am to 6pm (New Year's Day 10.30am to 6pm). No booking required,...
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- 26 Dec 2020 18:50
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- Just to be clear - no I don't accept the assumptions in your model - they are just that, assumptions. My assumptions are different. It's common knowledge that road volumes increase and decrease in...
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- 24 Dec 2020 18:46
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- Sorry the inserted table is a bit blurry but you can find it on the link given
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- 24 Dec 2020 17:48
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- Karl. Again thanks for a broad view response with which to debate. It’s true I am coming at this predominantly with a view to urban pollution and it is interesting that you say that HMG and The...
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- 24 Dec 2020 17:46
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- I'm merely making different assumptions to you in the modelling. You assume no one driving over 2km will amend their journey - I seen enough evidence of vehicle numbers expanding/contracting in line...
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- 24 Dec 2020 11:25
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- It’s probably useful to start from where policy is and has been for a while, that is to reduce traffic volume and encourage a commensurate increase in active travel. One strong rationale has been...
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- 23 Dec 2020 18:11
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- Karl. Thanks for your detailed reply. I agree that long term fiddling in the micro isn't going to get to the bigger picture and for me the macro approach to do anything significant for urban pollution...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 22 Dec 2020 23:28
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- Rapid coronavirus testing now available at Southgate Library
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- 22 Dec 2020 23:27
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- Fox Lane residents' association chair resigns
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- 22 Dec 2020 19:48
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- I've seen several lines across Aldermans Hill over the past few years; I recall seeing lines between Lakeside and the Zebra Crossing and also outside Venture. I think (but cant be certain) that it was...
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- 22 Dec 2020 17:16
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- I’m not specifically looking to engage on LTN’s because there’s a live trial and associated consultation underway, and I belief that’s where all comments are best served. We’re currently one...
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- 22 Dec 2020 14:04
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- London Futures: Building a new vision for London to 2050 and beyond
- In some earlier post I had mentioned how it was best to input to consultations while open so as to better steer them rather than complain about any consequences after the resultant. Here’s a very...
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- 22 Dec 2020 13:57
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- Adrian could you tell me where in Aldermans Hill you saw the lines and was this at the same time as counts were being taken inside the LTN?
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- 22 Dec 2020 13:40
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- My counter to your modelling was that the initial assumption is wrong; not only will x percent decide to walk and cycle journeys under 2km (and unlike you I believe they will continue to do so) but...
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- 22 Dec 2020 11:42
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- You'll have to ask the Council for those - I'm confident they exist as spotted the line and counters on Aldermans Hill.
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- 22 Dec 2020 10:09
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- That should read " I am looking for data counts pre LTN on the perimeter roads...."
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- 22 Dec 2020 04:24
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- Adrian and Karl. Firstly I would like to thank and congratulate you for actually engaging in a debate and not simply shutting down the thread as has happened to many people on many sites. I also...
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- 22 Dec 2020 04:19
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- Campaign launched to defend the historic heart of Enfield Town
- The Enfield Society has now launched its survey of the views of local residents and visitors to Enfield Town about the proposed redevelopment of the shopping centre. The survey has been developed...
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- 22 Dec 2020 00:52
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- Fancy featuring in a festive film?
- Here's the finished work: The Enfield Christmas Lights Film. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5aAXxiHaFQ
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- 21 Dec 2020 18:37
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- There's several counts available on this site (some link examples below). I don't know if/when pollution was measured but volume of traffic is a pretty good proxy. I don't know if roads not shown in...
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- 21 Dec 2020 16:35
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- Following the posts I’d be left to conclude that if taking a full 20% of road journeys off London’s streets still results in no effective reduction in the air pollution, gases and particulates,...
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- 21 Dec 2020 14:25
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- But to my knowledge there were no precounts (or measures of pollution) before the trial on the peripheral roads. If there were could you please forward these or advise where I can find them? There...
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- 21 Dec 2020 00:18
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- I'm not a mathematical/statistical modeller but the other significant variable missing from your analysis is the effect of the ltns on people making longer journeys - whilst they may not walk or...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 20 Dec 2020 21:35
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- For the speed I refer to Transport For Londons “ Roads Task Force thematic analysis” which you can find here...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 20 Dec 2020 17:52
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- You are assuming people will 'get back in their cars again' - many will ditch their cars for good (its already happening in our road) and many others will enjoy the new found benefits of walking and...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 20 Dec 2020 15:38
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- Will low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce net pollution?
- It is often quoted that 36% of car journeys are short enough to be walked or cycled and it is claimed that LTN’s encourage this by not allowing traffic to drive through . The longer car journeys...
- In Planning and Development / Quieter Neighbourhoods
- 20 Dec 2020 13:22
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