UK's 'most famous shopping street' could be pedestrianised under London mayor's traffic ban plans

Sadiq Khan doesn’t rule out banning traffic from more London shopping streets after Oxford Street pedestrianisation

The Mayor of London plans to grab extra planning powers to make Oxford Street 'more attractive'

Banning traffic will ensure survival of Oxford Street stores – Sadiq Khan

The London Mayor visited John Lewis in Oxford Street alongside Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner on Tuesday to announce the plans.

London’s Oxford Street to be pedestrianized under new mayoral plans – KION546

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — London’s famed Oxford Street could finally be pedestrianized, according to new plans announced by city mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday, following years of debate about how to revitalize the area. The mayor’s office said that the plans include “turning the road into a traffic-free pedestrianised avenue, creating a beautiful public space.” Oxford Street receives more than 500,000 visitors every day, according to the statement,…

London’s Oxford Street to be pedestrianized under new mayoral plans

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — London’s famed Oxford Street could finally be pedestrianized, according to new plans announced by city mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday, following years of debate about how to revitalize the area. The mayor’s office said that the plans include “turning the road into a traffic-free pedestrianised avenue, creating a beautiful public space.” Oxford Street receives more than 500,000 visitors every day, according to the statement,…

Cars to be BANNED from Oxford Street to return it to its ‘former glory’

CARS will be banned from Oxford street under a plan to return it to its “former glory”. The busy route has been described as “the jewel in the crown of Britain’s retail sector” but has suffered several high-profile closures in recent years. GettyA large section of Oxford Street will see cars, taxis and buses banned under new plans[/caption] Retail experts have been warning of the death of the UK high street for years, with the pandemic only serv…