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Links to related pan London organisations
London Living Streets campaigns across Greater London. Listed below are other pan London organisations of significance to people on foot. Contact us to add your organisation. Links to organisations of national significance are listed on the Living Streets website. London Living Streets accepts no responsibility for the content of external websites listed.
Living Streets Set up in 1929 as the Pedestrians Association. Living Streets campaigns nationally for better streets and public spaces for people on foot. London Living Streets is part of Living Streets. |
Design for London The Mayor has established Design for London to support the delivery projects across London, and to make sure that the Mayor's commitment to design excellence is reflected within all projects that the mayoral agencies commission or fund. |
good going good going is a travel awareness campaign for London. It promotes the use of healthy and environmentally friendly travel options. With good going, Londoners are choosing walking, cycling, public transport, car sharing and even low-emission vehicles with confidence.
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Greater London Authority The Greater London Authority is a unique form of strategic citywide government for London. It is made up of a directly elected Mayor and a separately elected Assembly - the London Assembly.
The Mayor is London's spokesman. He leads the preparation of statutory strategies on transport, spatial development, economic development and the environment. Police and London's fire services. The Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities. London Living Streets will ensure that walking is central to the policies, strategies and plans of the Greater London Authority. |
Legible London Legible London aims to make it easier to walk in and around the capital by developing a coordinated wayfinding system to serve Londoners and visitors alike. |
London Civic Forum London Civic Forum is a network of 1300 full member organisations and associate individual members, from the capital's private, public and not-for-profit sectors.
The Civic Forum brings these together to strengthen civil society. They work in partnership with other umbrella or second tier organisations in London and closely with institutions that have responsibility for the governance of London. |
London Councils London Councils help the London boroughs deliver better services, and work to promote better cross-borough and pan-London working. They also act as the employers� organisation for the 32 London boroughs, providing advice, support and training, and representing them in negotiations. |
London Cycling Campaign London Cycling Campaign exists to increase cycling in Greater London for the benefit of individuals, local communities and the wider environment by promoting cycling, improving conditions for cycling and raising the profile of cycling. London Living Streets works closely with the London Cycling Campaign as our objectives largely overlap, for instance on issues such as reducing motor traffic volume and speed. |
Metropolitan Police Service The Metropolitan Police Service is the largest of the police services in greater London (the others include the City of London Police and the British Transport Police). The Metropolitan Police Service employs around 30,000 officers, 13,000 police staff, 400 traffic wardens and 2,100 Police Community Support Officers. Their mission is 'working together for a safer London', their work having a direct bearing on the walking environment of London's streets and public space. |
Transport for London TfL is a functional body of the Mayor of London. Transport for London was created in 2000 as part of the Greater London Authority by the Greater London Authority Act 1999.TfL is broken down into three main directorates and corporate services, each with responsibility for different aspects and modes of transport. The three main directorates are London Underground, London Rail and Surface Transport. The responsibilities of Surface Transport include London Buses, trams and they manage the congestion charge. Walking, and cycling, fall under the remit of Surface Transport. |
Walk London Walk London, in partnership with Transport for London and the boroughs has developed a network of walking routes around London to encourage recreational walking trips. Over 580 Km (362 miles) currently exist. Maps and over 70 leaflets are available to choose from. |
Walking Works Walking Works is Living Streets campaign aimed at getting commuters to walk more. The campaign is focused around the clear benefits of walking compared with other methods of transport.
The campaign is being promoted via the London boroughs' travel awareness officers to the business community. |
London Living Streets accepts no responsibility for the content of external websites listed.
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