Battle to scrap south London LTNs after ‘traffic pushed traffic elsewhere and no improvement to air quality’

He personally condemned the plans and said: “What is obvious is that the spurious claims that these measures make traffic evaporate are absolute nonsense. Boundary roads have suffered terribly, especially in Charlton, and thousands of people have been severely inconvenienced in order to justify a very small benefit for a very few people for just a few hours each weekday, outside of which, normality resumes.”