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- Roads & Driving · London
Greenwich residents face borough‑wide 20mph limit on council roads
Greenwich Council has proposed a blanket 20mph speed limit for all council‑controlled roads, except the A2, A206 and A102. The move follows data showing most serious injuries occur on faster streets and ties into the Mayor’s Vision Zero goal. Residents can comment by emailing the Traffic Team.
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WorldGreenwich proposes borough-wide 20mph speed limit
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is proposing a 20mph speed limit across almost all council-managed roads. The move aims to improve road safety and reduce traffic collisions, with a formal consultation now open for resident feedback.
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WorldWoolwich residents reject Greenwich Council parking changes
Greenwich Council's proposal to extend controlled parking zone enforcement to seven days a week in Woolwich has faced significant opposition from residents. A statutory consultation received 252 submissions, with 168 clear objections and 74 concerns raised.
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Projects · South LondonData centre proposed for Charlton Riverside industrial land
A proposal for a large data centre has been submitted for industrial land at Charlton Riverside. Tyburn RWC Limited wants to build a 100,000 sq m facility, which would require the demolition of three locally listed buildings.
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Airports · East LondonThamesmead residents face 5-mile gap to London City Airport without direct rail link
Residents in Thamesmead, five miles from London City Airport, rely on buses and rail connections via Woolwich or Abbey Wood due to no direct rail link. City Hall’s draft London Plan identifies a DLR extension as key infrastructure to support housing and job growth in the area.
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Roads & Driving · South LondonTfL to restrict vehicle movements on A2 and A102 in Greenwich and Bexley
Transport for London will enforce a traffic regulation order on sections of the A2 and A102, affecting slip roads and main routes in Greenwich and Bexley. The restrictions, which allow exemptions for emergency vehicles, will be signposted and may disrupt local journeys. Objections must be submitted in writing by 21 August 2026.
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