Our Campaigning – Living Streets North Tyneside

Advocating for living streets across the borough
Promoting walking, cycling and wheeling to support a range of social, environmental, health and wellbeing benefits
Making the case for traffic-free “school streets” to make walking and cycling to and from school safer
Advocating for the creation of low traffic neighbourhoods, reducing through traffic and making residential streets safer for all
Supporting more play streets across the borough to give more children the chance to play safely on their streets
Working with local businesses to explore the benefits of living streets for footfall and income
Engaging with North Tyneside Council to create safe spaces for walking, cycling and wheeling
Working with other groups to ensure that the voices of older people, disabled people, and those from diverse communities within the borough are clearly heard
Exploring ways that living streets can support social and economic recovery from the covid-19 pandemic.