The campaigners who pushed Transport for London to fix the broken escalators at Cutty Sark DLR station have now turned their sights to the out-of-order lifts in the Greenwich Foot Tunnel. Maureen O’Mara, a former Labour councillor, and Karin Tearle, a Green Party candidate, have launched a petition calling for control of the foot tunnel […] The post Hand Greenwich Foot Tunnel to TfL, lift campaigners demand in petition appeared first on The Greenwich Wire.| The Greenwich Wire
Conservative, independent and Green councillors have challenged a decision to make the part-time low-traffic neighbourhood in Greenwich and Blackheath permanent, meaning there will be a hearing about the issue at Woolwich Town Hall next month. Streets east and west of Greenwich Park have been closed to through traffic during peak times on weekdays since November […] The post Greenwich LTN challenged by Tory, independent and Green councillors appeared first on The Greenwich Wire.| The Greenwich Wire
A two-way cycle lane will be installed on the north side of the Greenwich one-way system after plans were approved by Anthony Okereke, the council leader.| The Greenwich Wire
The part-time low-traffic neighbourhood in Greenwich and Blackheath could be made permanent next month — despite the council admitting that it has exacerbated rat-running through side streets in Charlton.| The Greenwich Wire
A disgruntled user of the Greenwich Foot Tunnel has created a web app so fellow walkers and cyclists can warn each other when the crossing’s unreliable lifts are broken.| The Greenwich Wire
An east Greenwich pub that was at the centre of a lengthy planning dispute is to close later this month.| The Greenwich Wire