One of London's most popular tourist destinations has been transformed into a shared space road, where cars, cyclists and pedestrians are expected to peacefully co-exist. Sounds like a nightmare? If the success of European equivalents is matched, it could be more like a dream. Read more
When walking in the city the pavement or sidewalk often feels like the safest place. However a new movement in urban street design, called 'Shared Space', is challenging this kind of thinking. And perhaps surprisingly, mixing cars and pedestrians can reduce accidents. Read more