Pedestrianised

A look up Buchanan Street in 1977 with the street becoming completely pedestrianised in 1978.

A pedestrianised plaza will also also be created o improve the environment, along with the refurbishment of the entrance canopy.

Do you remember Above Bar before it was pedestrianised to the extent it is today?

Ms Willis added: "Once off Academy Street and on the pedestrianised streets it's a different story.

Pavements in the part of High Street that is already pedestrianised will be levelled and the gates at the end will be removed.

The cash would have been spent on more pedestrianised zones and cycle paths and removing town centre subways.

The pedestrianised thoroughfare along Fleet Street has been dug up from the top of Faringdon Road to Bridge Street.

Where there had once been horse and traps, horse-drawn trams and bicycles, were instead cars, trams and motorbikes - until they too disappeared as the area became pedestrianised.

A police spokesperson said: “On Saturday and Sunday afternoon police received numerous complaints from members of the public about a person on an e-bike riding recklessly around the pedestrianised area of Burnley town centre.

As we're on a pedestrianised street, it's great that people can also gather outside to enjoy their coffee when we have our select few days of sun!

Contractors are digging up the pedestrianised section of the street in order to lay the new paving, plant new trees and install a tree pit drainage system.

However, following public engagement in September 2022, there was a strong push for the pedestrianised area to remain and for additional traffic calming measures to be implemented.

Police are clamping down on delivery riders on e-bikes in the pedestrianised area of Lancaster city centre after a number of complaints to Lancaster BID.

The plan involves a number of proposed alterations, including creating a decked car park on the site of the current Galdeford car park, creating new pedestrianised areas and reducing traffic speeds at various points in the centre of the town.

There would also be nearly 4000 square feet of offices and co-working spaces, nearly 2000 square feet of creative arts studios, and pedestrianised areas which would lead through from Whittaker Street to the High Street.

Town councillor for North Rachel Mallows told this newspaper that the business relocated from 1-3 Market Square with concerns over the possibility of a pedestrianised market square meaning they would not be able to receive goods 24-hours a day.

Cars in the pedestrianised section of Schoolhill in Aberdeen.

She added: "When people tell us what they want to see we can take it forward - do people want part of the high street pedestrianised, for example?

The council announced the decision just hours after the government for nominations from local councils for streets and squares to be pedestrianised for specific periods.

Some of them — such as Covent Garden and Carnaby — are only visible on foot, as they're located in pedestrianised areas with no bus route in sight.