The Court of Appeal's judgement stopping Tower Hamlets from ripping out safety infrastructure is good news for Londoners.
It's good for road safety & reducing danger. It's good for air quality, good for health, and good for communities across the capital.
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London-wide implications for LTNs as Court of Appeal rules that Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman acted unlawfully in trying to ignore Sadiq Khan’s transport masterplan
Listen to Derek Clifford, 50 year longstanding resident of Bethnal Green, talk about the transformative effect of the LTN residents just saved from being ripped out. #LTNs #StreetsForPeople
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The Court of Appeal’s ruling provides welcome clarity on the scope of London boroughs' legal duties to implement and retain schemes funded by TfL to implement the Mayor’s Transport Strategy.
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The council wants to axe three LTNs in east London, but the High Court rules this would be unlawful.
After 2+ years of legal battles, the Court of Appeal has ruled in our favour.
Tower Hamlets cannot lawfully remove our safer streets. A huge precedent for London.
Evening Standard covers the news here:
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London-wide implications for LTNs as Court of Appeal rules that Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman acted unlawfully in trying to ignore Sadiq Khan’s transport masterplan
The Supreme Court has granted Tower Hamlets Council permission to appeal the ruling that removing Bethnal Green's LTNs was unlawful.
We are disappointed, but undeterred.
We won at the Court of Appeal and we'll fight this too, but we need your support.
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The full Court of Appeal judgment is here:
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Tower Hamlets cannot lawfully remove our LTN without Mayor of London's approval through a revised Local Implementation Plan.
A massive win for community power and safer streets across London.✊
The council wants to axe three LTNs in east London, but the High Court rules this would be unlawful.
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Excellent coverage from @airqualitynews.bsky.social of our Court of Appeal victory.
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After 2+ years of legal battles, the Court of Appeal has ruled in our favour.
Tower Hamlets cannot lawfully remove our safer streets. A huge precedent for London.
www.standard.co.uk/news/london/...
Less than 24 hours after launching our campaign to defend the Bethnal Green LTNs at the Supreme Court.
We have already raised an incredible £5,035. Thank you for your support! Please keep sharing 👇
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London-wide implications for LTNs as Court of Appeal rules that Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman acted unlawfully in trying to ignore Sadiq Khan’s transport masterplan
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The Court of Appeal has ruled Tower Hamlets Council acted unlawfully when it removed low traffic neighbourhoods (LTN) in Bethnal Green. Judges said the council failed to meet its legal duty under the...
