Streets for People are often asked about the history of the Levenshulme and Burnage Active Neighbourhood project. No wonder, given how long the project has now gone on for, and all of the changes – some publicly announced, many made in secret – that have beset it. So we’ve put together this handy timeline, which […]
Category: Active Neighbourhood Trials
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 […]
Streets for People Statement We welcome the announcement from Manchester City Council that the active neighbourhood trial is still going ahead, and thank the councillors who have shown determination to get the trial started. We recognise that significant consultation has already taken place, but that some felt their opinions had not been heard. It is […]
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