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Southend rules out signing up to ’15-minute cities’ scheme – Essex Echo

Post author By EvidenceNotFear
Post date 8 February 2023

SOUTHEND Council has ruled out ever signing up to a 15-minute city scheme which restricts residents’ ability to travel freely across the city.

Councils across the country are signing up to a net zero 2030 scheme and some are including plans for 15-minute cities where residents have everything they need within a 15-minute walk, cycle of public transport ride.

https://archive.today/2023.02.10-132052/https://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/23306264.southend-rules-signing-15-minute-cities-scheme/

Tags 15-minute City, Agenda 2030, Bath, Business, Climate Change, Economy, Essex Echo, Government, London, Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTN), Net Zero, Oxford, Policy, Sustainable Development Goals, The Great Reset, Traffic, UK, Urban Planning

Low traffic neighbourhoods are a death knell for independent stores and cafés – The Grocer

Post author By EvidenceNotFear
Post date 1 February 2023

LTN schemes emerged from ‘15-minute city’ ideology: “a residential urban concept in which most daily necessities can be accomplished by either walking or cycling from residents’ homes”. A lovely idea, but if you can’t cycle all your food shopping home, or lug it back because you’re too old or burdened with toddlers, you become a casualty of environmental piety.

https://archive.today/2023.02.03-081307/https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/second-opinion/low-traffic-neighbourhoods-are-a-death-knell-for-independent-stores-and-cafes/675837.article

Tags 15-minute City, Agenda 2030, Bath, Business, Climate Change, Economy, Edinburgh, Government, Liverpool, London, Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTN), Oxford, Policy, Sustainable Development Goals, The Great Reset, The Grocer, Traffic, UK, Urban Planning