Category Archives: Planning

Sutton pedestrian crossings proposed for removal by TfL

Posted on 17 August 2010 by Adrian Short

Transport for London are proposing to review and possibly remove 145 traffic lights and pedestrian crossings across London. Here’s a map I’ve made of the five crossings in the London Borough of Sutton that are under review. Download the map … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Politics, Sutton, Urban design, Urbanism | 2 Comments

Boris Bikes — A gift to the city

Posted on 1 August 2010 by Adrian Short

With the launch of London’s new Barclays Cycle Hire scheme, you should never be more than a few minutes from a hire bike in central London. Boris’s bikes are a wonderful gift to the city and will be his lasting legacy. Continue reading →

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Morden town centre regeneration consultation — a Plain English summary

Posted on 22 September 2008 by Adrian Short

Merton Council are running a consultation called moreMorden until 10 October 2008 on outline proposals for regenerating Morden town centre. What follows is my summary of the main consultation document (PDF) and its supporting fact sheet (PDF). I don’t work … Continue reading →

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