LTNs prove a barrier too far for much loved East Oxford hardware store, Silvester's
top of page
Click here for all the latest updates
For social justice & inclusion -Let's Make St Mary's Flourish!
Stay Informed
News and Views from the Campaign
Much loved East Oxford store Silvester's is to close as the barriers blocking roads across East Oxford have pushed it over the edge
petermcioxford
- May 17, 2022
- 2 min
A call to pause LTNs and Quickways
Pausing schemes while consultations are undertaken is a way to bring the community back together, given the strength of local feeling.
50 views
petermcioxford
- May 6, 2022
- 3 min
Press release from One St Mary's
The campaign continues for a socially just and truly green policy of reducing pollution in our streets without carving up our communities.
153 views
petermcioxford
- May 3, 2022
- 1 min
Last minute appeal to stop LTNs in East Oxford
Last minute appeals were made at a street meeting this week to stop the LTNs being introduced in East Oxford.
79 views
Sarah
- Apr 29, 2022
- 2 min
LTNs drive up emissions per journey
Check out these everyday scenarios and see how CO2 emissions will increase after the introduction of ltns and busgates.
356 views
skinnerje
- Apr 26, 2022
- 1 min
Bus Gates and LTNs to divide and gridlock our city
What you need to know about plans for bus gates and LTNs with a map illustrating how they will divide and gridlock Oxford.
836 views
petermcioxford
- Apr 26, 2022
- 3 min
Unintended consequences: will East Oxford LTNs make streets less safe?
It is wise to consider the unintended consequences of traffic schemes. Impacts of East Oxford LTNs that planners have failed to foresee.
167 views
Sarah
- Apr 25, 2022
- 0 min
Don't sleepwalk into chaos...
Don't vote pro-LTN parties (Green and Labour) unless you have fully considered the impact.
30 views
skinnerje
- Apr 14, 2022
- 7 min
GREENWASH - Do Green Party claims for St Mary’s road barriers stand up?
GreenVoice/GreenWash claims are not backed by evidence and in some cases are demonstrably false. LTNs are not Green.
1,353 views
skinnerje
- Apr 14, 2022
- 6 min
Policy on parking in East Oxford
Parking is one of the key issues facing residents in East Oxford who own cars and who often face real difficulty in finding anywhere to park
105 views
skinnerje
- Apr 2, 2022
- 4 min
Who "owns" road barriers in East Oxford?
It is increasingly difficult to understand where the main parties stand on the most significant issue in the election –LTNs in East Oxford
96 views
skinnerje
- Apr 1, 2022
- 2 min
Notes from Your Doorstep
Did anyone from the city or county councils think about what will happen in our side streets when they remove 650 parking spaces?
34 views
petermcioxford
- Apr 1, 2022
- 2 min
Quickways bring added dangers to East Oxford
Cycle Quickways are designed to promote speed not safety on a bike – and will bring added dangers to East Oxford roads and the Plain.
73 views
skinnerje
- Apr 1, 2022
- 1 min
Notes from Your Doorstep
Anthony Cheke spotted these identikit leaflets from the Green Party.
15 views
skinnerje
- Mar 22, 2022
- 4 min
Labour seems tired and imprisoned by barriers
John Skinner Independent candidate reviews the Spring issue of East Oxford Matters. Conclusion: Oxford Labour seems tired and out of ideas.
83 views
petermcioxford
- Mar 19, 2022
- 1 min
Notes from Your Doorstep
John Skinner is going door-to-door talking with residents in St Mary's.
Parking is a recurring issue
13 views
Noe from Your Doorstep - Sunday 20t February
bottom of page