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Angela Rayner Backs Khan's Oxford Street Pedestrian Vision

6/17/2025

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Angela Rayner champions Sir Sadiq Khan's vision to transform Oxford Street into a pedestrian haven, pushing for quick action after past setbacks from the Conservative-led Westminster City Council. With 66% of recent respondents backing the initiative, Khan aims to breathe new life into the area, boosting tourism and economic vitality, with traffic plans on the horizon.

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Angela Rayner champions Sir Sadiq Khan's vision to transform Oxford Street into a pedestrian haven, pushing for quick action after past setbacks from the Conservative-led Westminster City Council. With 66% of recent respondents backing the initiative, Khan aims to breathe new life into the area, boosting tourism and economic vitality, with traffic plans on the horizon.