Greenwich Council is planning to introduce a 20mph speed limit across the borough, bringing it into line with the rest of inner London. A formal consultation has begun into making the change, ten years after neighbouring Lewisham was among the first boroughs to cut speed limits. TfL analysis published last year found that the number […]
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20mph limits coming to parts of South Circular Road, A2 and A20
Parts of the South Circular Road, A2 and A20 in southeast London will have 20mph speed limits put on them in the coming months – including at a notorious junction where locals have campaigned for safety improvements. Transport for London, which controls the capital’s major roads, is imposing the limits on 65km of roads in […]
Getting the hump: Why is Greenwich Council’s rollout of 20mph zones so slow?
Greenwich Council decided to introduce a 20mph speed limit on all its residential roads in 2012. Six years on, the programme is still being rolled out. Yet in this time Lewisham has approved and implemented plans for a speed limit which now applies on all council-run roads. Eltham North’s Conservative councillor SPENCER DRURY says Greenwich […]
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