Participating towns and cities

United KingdomLondon Borough of Waltham Forest, United Kingdom

Website:
www.walthamforest.gov.uk
Population:
223.230 inhabitants
Department:
Environmental Services - Transport Planning
Contact:
Linda Webb
Sycamore House, Town Hall site, Forest Road, Walthamstow
E17 4JF London London Borough of Waltham Forest
(++44) 020 8496 6781
London Borough of Waltham Forest already registered 7x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

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

Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans

Car-free day Car-free day

London Borough of Waltham Forest carries out a Car-Free Day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Church Lane, Kirkdale Road and 1 other (tbc) Road will be closed to all motor traffic. High Road Leytonstone will have buses running 2 way along it all day.