Summary Sutton’s new Air Quality Action Plan was launched in June 2019, following a period of consultation. Although there is much to commend the new Action Plan, one of the actions suggests that it is going to take until 2021…
Sutton’s Environment Strategy 2019-2025
Sutton Council launched its Environment Strategy on 5 June 2019, through the news item Sutton Council publishes Environment Strategy on World Environment Day. The new Environment Strategy replaces the Sustainability Strategy (One Planet Sutton), and looks ahead to 2025. Sutton’s Environment Strategy 2019-2025…
Sutton’s third Local Implementation Plan receives approval
Overview Sutton’s third Local Implementation Plan (LIP), which sets out the borough’s aspirations for transport over the next twenty years and provides an investment programme for the next three, received approval from the Mayor of London on 12 April 2019…
Notes from our May 2019 Meeting
Date and time: Wednesday 22nd May 7.30pm. Venue: The California, 267 Brighton Rd, Sutton SM2 5SU Meeting Agenda Welcome, introductions, and apologies for absence (Gary James/Chair) Actions and matters arising from our last meeting on 9 March 2019 (All) Bikefest 21st Sept- discuss what will…
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What are Sutton’s key borough traffic reduction objectives?
1 Overview Each London borough is required to develop a Local Implementation Plan (LIP) to set out how the borough will deliver, or implement, the Mayor’s Transport Strategy (MTS) at local level. Transport for London (TfL) manages the LIP process…
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Thoughts on using Cyclescape
What follows are some thoughts on using Cyclescape that have come to mind following the recent response Our response to recent Wallington TMOs Threads As there were a number of changes involved I thought we could have a few different threads…
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Our response to recent Wallington TMOs
The TMO office at LBS sent a consultation SuttMap 1067 out to some interested parties. The London Borough of Sutton are proposing to make Traffic Management Orders to facilitate a traffic calming schemes and prevention of obstruction in:- Sandy Lane…
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Our meeting on March 6, 2019
London Cycling Campaign in Sutton: Wednesday March 6, 2019, at 7.30pm The President’s Lounge, Sutton United Football Club, The Borough Sports Ground, Gander Green Ln, Sutton SM1 2EY 1 In attendance: Victoria, John P, Marcus, John K, Gary (in…
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Our response to the Demand Responsive Bus Trial consultation
Starting in May 2019 TFL are planning a 12 month trial with a fleet of 8 wheelchair accessible Ultra Low Emission Zone standard Mercedes 16 seater minibuses around Sutton. It would work using a Uber-style on demand app and designated…
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New cycle route Quality Criteria
TfL has released details outlining the latest expected levels of provision for all proposed signed cycle routes in London. A New Cycle Route Quality Criteria tool spreadsheet, along with an accompanying Technical Note, was revealed by the Mayor of London,…