Newham, Amendment To Exemptions In Pedestrian And Cycle Zone Orders

LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
ARTICLE AMENDMENT TO NEWHAM HEALTHY SCHOOL STREETS ORDERS
The Newham (Healthy School Streets) (Exemption Amendment) Order 202*
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Newham (‘the Council’) proposes to make the above-mentioned Order under sections 6 and 124 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.
2. The general effect of the Order will be to remove ‘for the purpose of any building operations’ from the list of exemptions in all Healthy School Streets Orders. This will allow the council to consider any application for an exemption for access to any part-time pedestrian and cycle zone for the purpose of any building works to be assessed on an individual basis. This will also have the effect of updating the wording of certain articles to give consistency across all of the Healthy School Streets Orders.
3. Further information may be obtained by telephoning 020 8430 2000.
4. Documents giving more detailed particulars of the proposed Order can be made available during normal office hours on Monday to Friday by emailing: traffic.orders@newham.gov.uk, or inspected (by prior appointment - please telephone 020 3373 6415) at Newham Dockside, 1000 Dockside Road, E16 2QU, until six weeks after the date on which the Order is made or until the proposed Order is withdrawn, as appropriate.
5. All objections and other representations relating to the proposed Order must be made in writing and received by 20th August 2025. All objections must specify the grounds on which they are made, they should be sent to the Acting Director of Highways, Parking and Transportation, London Borough of Newham, 3rd Floor West, Newham Dockside, 1000 Dockside Road, London, E16 2QU or by email to traffic.orders@newham.gov.uk.
6. Under the requirements of current access to information legislation, any letter or e-mail sent to the Council in response to this Notice may be subject to publication or disclosure, or both, including communication to other persons affected.
MICHAEL BENN Acting Director of Highways, Parking and Transportation,
Dated: 30th July 2025