Fake speed camera briefly solves Catford traffic chaos before council removal

A dummy speed camera which was helping to reduce traffic chaos in south-east London has been removed by the council. The fake camera, says the Daily Telegraph, was installed on Sandhurst Road, Catford, this week after residents complained about speeding and frequent crashes. It is not known who was behind the ruse, but they have […]
Catford residents’ concern as road sees 10 bus crashes in first half of 2025

People living on a road in Lewisham that has seen 10 crashes involving buses in seven months are calling for urgent safety measures as they fear someone could be killed. About 3,700 buses pass through Sandhurst Road and nearby Sangley Road in Catford each day, with 150 to 180 buses serving the area every hour, […]
Lewisham launches consultation on ambitious plans to reimagine the borough’s roads and streets

Lewisham Council has unveiled proposals to reimagine the borough’s roads and streets in order to reduce air pollution, improve road safety and encourage more people to walk, cycle or use public transport. The Sustainable Streets programme proposes to make better use of road space and pavements in the borough by installing more trees, secure cycle […]