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Dame Sarah Storey & TfGM – We still don’t have the plans we need from Manchester City Council

Funding still not secured for Active Neighbourhood as TfGM contradict MCC’s claims about who watered down the Active Neighbourhood Plans. On the 28th February S4PLB received a reply from Dame Sarah Storey (DSS) in regards to the follow-up letter we sent to her office in January.  You can read her reply in full along with […]

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Open letter to Dame Sarah Storey: Please stop the delays

In October 2022, Dame Sarah Storey (DSS), Greater Manchester’s Active Transport Commissioner, responded to our open letter (open letter #1 on 23 October 2022) about the disappointing Phase 2 designs for the Levenshulme and Burnage Active Neighbourhood Scheme (LBAN). A bit of context first for those of you who have lost the plot (and we […]

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Streets for People’s reply to Dame Sarah Storey

Streets for People Levenshulme and Burnage have sent an open letter reply to Dame Sarah Storey’s reply to our original open letter. In our reply, we welcome the Active Travel Commissioner’s intervention in the Levenshulme and Burnage Active Neighbourhood planning fiasco, and trust that the intervention will now lead to positive moves that leads the […]

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Dame Sarah Storey: designs not approved by TfGM

Manchester City Council’s latest Active Neighbourhood plans do not have approval – Dame Sarah Storey confirms In a reply to our open letter Active Travel Commissioner Dame Sarah Storey has confirmed that the recently announced Phase 2 Designs and for the Levenshulme and Burnage Active Neighbourhood Scheme (LBAN) have not been brought to TfGM’s Design […]

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Dame Sarah Storey: Keep your promises

A week ago, Streets for People learned that Manchester City Council (MCC) had published updated maps on the permanent Active Neighbourhood scheme, which is due to be installed next year. The reactions from social media formed a wave of disbelief and anger; yet again, MCC are proposing to water down proposed measures to help make […]

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Open letter to the leadership of MCC

Streets for People have written the following open letter to Cllr Tracey Rawlins, executive member for transport at Manchester City Council, in which we call for a public meeting for residents to be updated, and have the chance to discuss, MCC’s Levenshulme & Burnage Active Neighbourhood project. We will update you as soon as we […]

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Letter to our neighbours on the One Levenshulme protest

We support your right to protest, even if we don’t agree with your desire to remove the trial modal filters and suspend the Active Neighbourhood project. If you really want to reduce traffic and air pollution that means reducing the amount of journeys made by car. 30% of journeys in Manchester made by car are […]