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London’s Oxford Street to be pedestrianized under new mayoral plans
London’s famed Oxford Street could finally be pedestrianized, according to new plans announced by city mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday, following years of debate about how to revitalize the area.
London's Oxford Street could go traffic-free under mayor's plan
London's Oxford Street, home to some of the British capital's most famous shops from Selfridges to Marks & Spencer, could be pedestrianised to attract more shoppers under a plan announced by city mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday.
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Sadiq Khan is about to turn Oxford Street into a mugger’s paradise
So Sadiq Khan has decided that it’s a great idea to pedestrianise Oxford Street. I wonder if he has actually been there recently? For starters, Oxford Street is a key London east/west artery, the extension of the
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.
How London's Oxford Street could look if traffic is banned under new plans
This is not the first time the mayor’s office has attempted to clear cars of Oxford Street – a previous attempt was blocked by then-Conservative-run Westminster City Council i
Planned Oxford Street revamp could be game-changer for London
London's Oxford Street, one of the most famous shopping destinations in the world, is on the verge of a dramatic transformation.
New plans revealed to pedestrianise Oxford Street
London's mayor has resurrected plans to ban traffic from part of Oxford Street. Sadiq Khan's proposals, recently submitted to Westminster City Council, include pedestrianising the stretch between Marble Arch and Oxford Circus, with potential restrictions introduced further east towards Tottenham Court Road.
London's Oxford Street to ban cars as one of world's busiest shopping roads becomes traffic-free
London mayor Sadiq Khan is planning to ban traffic from entering Oxford Street, which is home to 300 shops including the likes of Selfridges and attracts over 200 million visitors each year
London's Oxford Street to get a facelift; plan to make it car-free zone set to take off
For a long time, there were talks to make Oxford Street a car-free zone and finally things are falling into place. Recently, the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan announced that the government has exciting plans to make it a pedestrian road.
London mayor plans to pedestrianise busy Oxford Street
The idea is the latest in a string of attempts to revive Oxford Street’s in-store visitor numbers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Oxford St traffic ban will be challenging - council
There are "substantial practical challenges" for the pedestrianisation of Oxford Street, the leader of Westminster City Council has warned. Adam Hug said that residents, businesses, shoppers and visitors need to be properly considered in the proposal from Sadiq Khan.
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Banning traffic will ensure survival of Oxford Street stores – Sadiq Khan
Plans to ban traffic from part of Oxford Street may save the area from “going backwards” and ensure the survival of ...
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How London’s Oxford Street could look if traffic is banned under Sadiq Khan’s new plans
A CGI visual of what the Oxford Street could look like without traffic (Picture: Mayor of London) The iconic Oxford ...
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Westminster City Council offers lukewarm response to Khan’s Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans
Scheme appears to be a relaunch of previous 2017 proposals, shared by the mayor without consultation with the local council ...
The Labour vs Labour battle for Oxford Street
Two years ago Labour won control of Westminster for the first time ever, a huge electoral prize. That was not achieved by ...