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Plan to pedestrianise London’s Oxford Street given official go-ahead
UK News•February 26, 2026 at 3:03 PMNational

Plan to pedestrianise London’s Oxford Street given official go-ahead

By Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent•The Guardian - UK News

Sadiq Khan promises to create ‘world-leading urban space’, with remaining traffic removed this summerPlans to pedestrianise London’s Oxford Street have been given the official go-ahead, with the mayor, Sadiq Khan, promising to create a “world-leading urban space”.The remaining traffic – buses and taxis but also bikes, e-scooters and pedicabs – should be removed this summer, after a second public consultation on reshaping a central stretch of the capital’s famous shopping street. Continue reading...

Sadiq Khan promises to create ‘world-leading urban space’, with remaining traffic removed this summer

Plans to pedestrianise London’s Oxford Street have been given the official go-ahead, with the mayor, Sadiq Khan, promising to create a “world-leading urban space”.

The remaining traffic – buses and taxis but also bikes, e-scooters and pedicabs – should be removed this summer, after a second public consultation on reshaping a central stretch of the capital’s famous shopping street.

Continue reading...

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