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- Projects · South London
Blackheath homes plan risks market, say campaigners
Plans for 45 new homes and a public square on a Blackheath car park face opposition from residents and traders who fear it will end the weekly farmers' market. Developers say the scheme has support and will improve facilities.
South London3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 87 · Hype 30 - Buses & Trams · London
London bus speeds hit record low as journeys lengthen
London's bus network is experiencing a significant decline in average speeds, reaching the lowest point since records began in 2013-14. This slowdown is affecting nearly all routes and contributing to a fall in passenger journeys.
London4 min readTrust 60 · Craft 75 · Hype 40 
Roads & Driving · WestminsterWestminster Council demands Oxford Street impact study
Westminster City Council has formally requested a full environmental impact assessment for the Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans. The council fears displaced traffic will negatively affect surrounding neighbourhoods, while the Mayor's office states legal processes are being followed.
Westminster3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 65 · Hype 30- Roads & Driving · London
Ulez shows health benefits for London children
The ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) in London has demonstrated significant health benefits for children, according to a recent study. The scheme has also been credited with reducing air pollution, traffic congestion, and noise, while creating more space for pedestrians and cyclists.
London2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 20