Improved Street Design
These are some examples of attractive street furniture arranged properly, including some examples that illustrate the Shared Space approach.
Better Design in Neigbouring Solihull
Kensington High Street - smart, simple, streamlined, and excellent safety ratings
Street Signs - Kensington Stye - note minimalist approach!
Kensington High Street - attractive surfacing
Kensington High Street: A very busy main road - simple, open, crossing
Family Friendly
Cyclist Friendly in Kensington
Kensington: Designed with the visually impaired in mind
Paving Stones on drains in Kensington - note how neat!
Kensington - simple, stylish, street furniture
If Kensington is too far to go and look, why not try Leamington? Again, note its clean and stylish lines.
The Parade, Leamington - a busy street which used to have guard rails.
Like Kensington, Leamington has dumped most of its guard rails and improved its safety stats as a result.
Leamington - shared space area. Note simple, attractive, plant displaysLeamington - simple, smart, crossing
We can also learn from our European Neighbours …
Lynby High Street Sweden
Sweden (Lynby High street)Lynby High Street Sweden - another view
Holland - Laweiplein - note how minimalist this island is
Resigning this area and reducing clutter, again, has improved safety .