Participating towns and cities

United KingdomLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, United Kingdom

Website:
www.lbhf.gov.uk
Population:
174.000 inhabitants
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham already registered 7x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

Participation 2008

Permanent measures Permanent measures

London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham 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.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Reduction of outside parking zones implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers implemented
Further info
launch of tax-free Cycle to work scheme for 6,500 LBHF staff during Mobility Week

New 20mph zone in the White City Estate, justified by school travel plan showing high level of parental concern about speeding on local streets

Consultation on possible regeneration under the Hammersmith Flyover.

Car-free day Car-free day

London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham carries out a Car-free day 2008 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.