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Oxford Street Pedestrianisation Brings ‘Staggering’ Shopping Boost

City Hall said 292,835 visitors a day were recorded in the first week, while retail spending rose 28% and evening visits increased.

Summary by City AM
The pedestrianisation of Oxford Street has delivered a “staggering’ boost in footfall, data compiled by the London mayor’s office has shown, as Christmas shopping could usher in a larger surge in the number of shoppers.  Datasets gathered by City Hall suggest that spending and footfall soared in the first week of a traffic-free Oxford Street, [...]

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City AM broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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