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Low Traffic Hackney
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We’re a group of local residents supporting efforts to reduce motor traffic levels in Hackney, to reduce air and noise pollution, enable safer cycling and reduce carbon emissions

https://www.lowtraffichackney.org/
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The 2026 Low Traffic Hackney manifesto is out!

This is what we will be talking with councillors and mayoral candidates about in the run up to the local elections next May. Become a supporter if agree with our points!

www.lowtraffichackney.org/our-manifest...
Manifesto for Low Traffic Hackney 2026
November 12, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Cycling in Hackney could see another step change with this new announcement - Lime & Voi bikes reducing their prices for journeys within the borough. £1.75 for a 30min ride (same as a bus fare) and Lime offering unltd monthly pass for £45 which caps rides at £1

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Dockless cycle hire is about to become the same price as a bus fare in Hackney | Hackney Council News
Renting a dockless e-bike will cost the same as a single bus fare, following a new agreement between Hackney Council and operators Lime and Voi.
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October 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Last day today to complete the consultation on the Hoxton East liveable neighbourhood plan.

Our view on the plan, worth reading before you fill in the survey is here www.lowtraffichackney.org/hoxton-east-...
Hoxton East LTN
Hackney Council are consulting on a new LTN for Hoxton East. Details here ( https://consultation.hackney.gov.uk/streetscene/connecting-hoxton-liveable-neighbourhoods/ ) The LTN will remove...
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September 14, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Show your support for the Dalston liveable neighbourhood - the consultation closes today, so now's the time!

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Help shape plans for Dalston Liveable Neighbourhood - Hackney Council - Citizen Space
Find and participate in consultations run by Hackney Council
consultation.hackney.gov.uk
August 24, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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The Chatsworth Road Sunday market will be pedestrianised from this Sunday 24th.

The one-way bus gate and other road changes are coming this autumn, but its good to see the famous Sunday market will be traffic free from now on

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Chatsworth Road
​The Chatsworth Road LTN is due to be implemented starting in August 2025. The scheme includes A new bus gate on Chatsworth Road into Brooksby's Walk Changes to several one-way streets in the area...
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August 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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An update on Amhurst Road in central Hackney

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#Hackney #AmhurstRoad #PemburyJunction #busgate
Amhurst Road work in progress
The work on the Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus transformation is well under way now, in particular on Amhurst Road which is closed to through traffic at the junction with Mare Street. The closure of....
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August 16, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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The Low Traffic Hackney Manifesto: what, why and how

www.lowtraffichackney.org/manifesto.html

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Manifesto
We recognise that many changes have been introduced within a short period, leading to some understandable confusion. However, we believe that the changes are overwhelmingly positive, and bring...
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August 15, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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The Whiston Road bus-gate is now up and running. If you live in the area, let us know what changes you’re seeing. More info and photos here:

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Whiston Road bus gate
The much anticipated bus-gate on Whiston Road is now up and running, which we hope will reduce traffic in the area, make walking and cycling safer, and reduce air pollution for local residents.  The.....
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August 14, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Consultation on the proposed Dalston liveable neighbourhood closes on 24th August. We pointed out to the council the potential rat run they missed via Montague Rd which they have promised to solve. Positive feedback to the council is needed!
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#dalston #LTN
Dalston liveable neighbourhood
We have been campaigning for a Dalston LTN, in the area with boundaries of Kingsland Road, Dalston Lane, and Amhurst Road, for a number of years now, driven by the sheer amount of traffic in this...
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August 12, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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For more info on what Low Traffic Hackney is, please take a look at our site here: www.lowtraffichackney.org.

Including our latest manifesto and updates on all the existing and planned LTNs around Hackney
Low Traffic Hackney
News and information about Hackney Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) and the campaign to reduce traffic in Hackney to make the borough a healthier, safer and better place to live
www.lowtraffichackney.org
August 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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The new cycle track on Boleyn Road (Cycleway 1), part of the Mildmay Liveable Neighbourhood scheme, is now under construction. Here are some very recent photos:
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Boleyn Road cycle track
The new cycle track on Boleyn Road is now under construction. Boleyn Road is at the boundary of Hackney and Islington, and this cycle track is part of Islington's Mildmay Livable Neighbourhood...
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August 11, 2025 at 5:37 PM
lowtraffichackney.bsky.social
For more info on what Low Traffic Hackney is, please take a look at our site here: www.lowtraffichackney.org.

Including our latest manifesto and updates on all the existing and planned LTNs around Hackney
Low Traffic Hackney
News and information about Hackney Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) and the campaign to reduce traffic in Hackney to make the borough a healthier, safer and better place to live
www.lowtraffichackney.org
August 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
lowtraffichackney.bsky.social
Just getting started here. Expect updates on Hackney LTNs, liveable neighbourhoods, cycle tracks, bus filters, school streets and anything related to reducing traffic in Hackney. Hello! 👋
August 11, 2025 at 5:18 PM