Participating towns and cities

United KingdomLondon Borough of Southwark, United Kingdom

Website:
www.southwark.gov.uk
Population:
280.000 inhabitants
London Borough of Southwark already registered 14x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

London Borough of Southwark organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
We have arranged a series of led walks to encourage citizens to see parts of their local area outside their usual route and make available a series of self-led walks on our website. A main street in Southwark, Bermondsey Street will be closed for the annual street festival and will have a Dr Bike. The council's pool bike scheme will be publicised to staff at key buildings.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

London Borough of Southwark implements, planned or promotes one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Further info
Implement borough wide 20 mph zone; Increasing number of school travel plans;

Car-free day Car-free day

London Borough of Southwark carries out a Car-free day 2014 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.