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Recording of our public meeting with Clean Air Levenshulme. It was a very constructive meeting where we launched our ‘join the dots’ campaign. Councillors made a number of promises to the community, which was great to see, although we will clearly need to keep the pressure up if we are to see the active travel […]
Streets for People and Clean Air Levenshulme are pleased to announce an online public meeting for Burnage and Levenshule residents on Sunday 7th February at 3pm. A month after the installation of trial filters in Levenshulme as part of the Active Neighbourhood project, we ask what Manchester City Council and the community can do together […]
Yesterday, Manchester City Council (MCC) announced the details of the Levenshulme and North Burnage Active Neighbourhood Scheme trial. We were absolutely overjoyed by the news that the vast majority of people who responded to the consultation support the creation of an active neighbourhood. Its great to know what we always suspected, that there is a […]
We should have heard about the details of the Levenshulme and North Burnage Active Neighbourhood by now. It is due to start on the 19th December, in 10 days’ time. Surely Manchester City Council (MCC) would have announced its plans for the filter locations by now, after another round of thousands of comments by local […]
How cars are taking our street space and what you can do to stop it. Help stop Levenshulme and Burnage’s 100+ PAVEMENT BLOCKS. These roaming metal boxes appeared without ANY CONSULTATION, and are MULTIPLYING year on year. They could appear outside of YOUR SHOP OR HOME at any time, turning paths into P A V […]
See below for our response to the Levenshulme and Burnage active neighbourhood consultation that we sent to Manchester City Council prior to November 4th, on behalf of our volunteers and 500+ supporters. Into this we have put all of our knowledge and experience that we’ve gained from both engaging with our supporters and fellow residents […]
The money for the active neighbourhood trials comes from the ‘Mayor’s Challenge Fund’, which is being used to implement a Greater Manchester-wide high quality walking and cycling network. The Fund is for the purpose of designing a Greater Manchester wide walking and cycling network which, when completed, will be one of the largest in the […]
Streets for People, Levenshulme and Burnage are proud to unvail our new leaflet and poster, which we will post through every door in the low traffic neighbourhood trial area. We’re asking for participation from our supporters to distribute the leaflets. If you can, please email streets4peoplelb@gmail.com with the names of the roads you would like […]
“Roads are blocked to cars” is a statement we hear at least once a day about the active neighbourhood scheme, and yet it is clear from the map that anywhere a car can access before, it will still be able to. But access to where? From where? What the concern is for many is that […]
Statement from Streets for People – Levenshulme and Burnage organising group Streets for People are pleased to see lots of engagement with Manchester City Council’s feedback site for the filtered neighbourhood plans for Levenshulme and North Burnage. We understand that residents in these areas are also receiving brochures, and there are plans for Webinars, public […]
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