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Category Archives: environment
Cycling makes environmental and economic sense for local window cleaner
By News Reporters Antony Cairns has been selected as a Green Streets champion for Fitzrovia. Antony is a window cleaner and travels into Fitzrovia by bicycle from his home in Somers Town. The Green Streets campaign is part of Camden … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, environment, Green Fitzrovia, transport
Tagged cycling, environment, Fitzrovia, London, transport
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Development plans for Middlesex Hospital site approved by Westminster council
By News Reporters Enjoy the spring sunshine around the former Middlesex Hospital site and the views of the buildings which can be seem from the surrounding streets while it lasts. Because after the current (and very noisy) works on the … Continue reading
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Tagged environment, Fitzrovia, London, Middlesex Hospital, planning
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Your support for open space in Fitzrovia is welcomed. But please don’t claim credit for the idea
By Max Neufeld It is unfortunate that in their newsletter Bloomsbury ward councillors found it necessary to claim credit for the idea to turn Alfred Place into an open space. For the record, the Charlotte Street Association initiated the proposal … Continue reading
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Tagged bloomsbury, Camden, environment, Fitzrovia, London
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The future for London’s West End and its inhabitants
By Ron Whelan London’s West End has always been a satisfactory amalgam of a significant residential population, and a variety of different business interests. Arguably it has been this amalgam that has been the basis of the area’s unique charm. … Continue reading
Lost in Fitzrovia: Green Streets cycling routes fail to impress
Reviewed by Linus Rees Green Streets Fitzrovia is a new initiative by Camden Council to encourage walking and cycling in Fitzrovia. One of the things they have produced is a street map with a guide to walking and cycling routes. … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, environment, Fitzrovia, Green Fitzrovia, transport
Tagged cycling, Fitzrovia, London, transport
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Free parking in Mayfair is an anti-social illusion
By Ron Whelan Using a vehicle in Mayfair, or bringing one into the area, by definition creates a cost to the local community. This cost is partly environmental, through the added pollution and congestion created, and partly economic, through the … Continue reading
Posted in environment, transport, Westminster Parking
Tagged environment, London, Mayfair, transport
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Westminster City Council is right to end free parking, now Camden should do the same
Angela Lovely says Westminster City Council has done the right thing, Camden should follow suit, and the candidates for Mayor of London must stop passing the buck and get on with the job of making London a sustainable world city. … Continue reading
Posted in environment, Fitzrovia, Green Fitzrovia, transport, Westminster Parking
Tagged environment, Fitzrovia, London, transport
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Controlled parking changes in Fitzrovia: double yellow lines will replace singles on some corners
By News Reporters Tomorrow (Monday 9 January 2012) new parking restrictions will come into force in the southern part of Fitzrovia under the control of Westminster City Council (WCC). Double yellow lines will replace singles on street corners in the … Continue reading
Man, child, cargo bike, and computer for repair
By Linus Rees I’ve seen this man cycling through Fitzrovia’s streets many times, all year round. I’d wanted to take a picture of him and his bike carrying his child. I got the opportunity on Thursday as he had stopped … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, Fitzrovia, Green Fitzrovia, transport
Tagged cycling, Fitzrovia, London, transport
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It’s All About the Bike, by Robert Penn
Reviewed by William Rees In some parts of London cycling has overtaken motor vehicle traffic for the first time in five decades and the creation of public bicycle pumps at the roadside in the City illustrates that transport planners are … Continue reading
