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Labour loses central London by-election to Tories amid row over Sadiq Khan's Oxford Street plans
Labour has lost a by-election to the Tories in central London amid the row over Sadiq Khan ’s plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street. The Conservatives saw their vote jump nearly nine per cent in the West End ward of Westminster Council to just under 49 per cent, with Labour down by slightly more than ten per cent to 38 per cent.
Oxford Street: Sadiq Khan plans to pedestrianise iconic retail centre
Sadiq Khan has announced plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street in a bid to reinvigorate the nation’s “most famous high street” and attract more shoppers. The mayor of London has announced the proposals to turn the road into a traffic-free avenue,
Council locks horns with Sadiq Khan over plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street
Among the concerns raised in Westminster Labour’s letter are how it will protect access for older people, people with disabilities and families with young children.
'Pedestrianised Oxford Street would be terror target', council warns Sadiq Khan
Westminster Council is furious that the London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced rival plans to get rid of cars from the famous shopping street
Banning traffic will ensure survival of Oxford Street stores – Sadiq Khan
The London Mayor visited John Lewis in Oxford Street alongside Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner on Tuesday to announce the plans.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans only relayed to council days before Sadiq Khan's announcement
Mr Khan, who has repeatedly referenced his vision of pedestrianising Oxford Street during his tenure, said he was rebooting plans to turn the world-famous shopping destination into a ‘traffic-free avenue’ and a ‘beautiful public space’.
Plans to pedestrianise London’s Oxford Street have been announced
After decades of rumours and blocked attempts at making London 's Oxford Street a car-free zone, it looks like the plans could finally be going ahead. On Tuesday, 17 September 2024, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan announced in an Instagram post that the government is “announcing exciting new plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street”.
Battle for Oxford Street: Huge row over Sadiq Khan's plan to force through traffic ban
Sadiq Khan to get new powers from Government to force through pedestrianisation plans - Mayor of London wants to ban traffic from capital’s most famous high street to help make it ‘once again the lead
Pedestrianised Oxford Street could be 'terror target', council warns Sadiq Khan
The head of Westminster Council has claimed Sadiq Khan’s plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street could increase crime and even make it a target for terrorists.
Sadiq Khan Plans To Pedestrianise Oxford Street
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, certainly hopes so. He has doubled down on his intentions to turn the thoroughfare — which welcomes over half a million visitors every day and generates approximately 5% of the capital’s economic output — into a 'traffic-free pedestrianised avenue', creating a 'beautiful public space'.
London mayor reveals plans to pedestrianize iconic Oxford Street
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan on Tuesday launched proposals to transform the city's iconic Oxford Street into a "world class" public realm which is "green," "healthy," "safe" and increases footfall and spending in shops.
Cyclists will be banned from Oxford Street under Sadiq Khan's pedestrianisation plans
Cyclists will be banned from riding through the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street under Sadiq Khan’s plans to ...
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Sadiq Khan IGNORES warnings of turning Oxford Street into 'no-go' crime zone hell as he plans to BAN all vehicles from iconic road
Sadiq Khan plans to pedestrianise London’s Oxford Street, despite warnings that the popular shopping hub will become a ...
Oxford Street: a return to former glories?
Sadiq Khan hopes to restore the fortunes of the famous London shopping street but is pedestrianisation the way forward?
Oxford Street was a mecca for Millennials like me, I don’t think Gen Z will ever experience that
Growing up in sleepy North Devon, London’s Oxford Street epitomised everything I felt deprived of—fashion, excitement, hustle ...