Policy information sourced from the Kingston Town Centre Area Action Plan Chapter 9

K19: OTHER MEASURES TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY TO KINGSTON TOWN CENTRE

The Council will work with relevant partners including:

  • TfL London Buses and neighbouring local authorities to promote the provision of permanent park and ride facilities to the town centre
  • The voluntary sector to increase the direct provision and capacity of community transport to the town centre
  • Service providers to maintain and improve the Shopmobility Scheme, including the relocation and expansion of the scheme to more accessible ground level sites
  • TfL (Public Carriage Offi ce), the Police, Kingston Town Centre Management and cab operators:
    • To provide appropriate taxi ranks, including at Kingston Station
    • To maintain and improve provision for taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (PHVs) late at night to serve the evening and late night economy
  • Local organisations and developers to improve travel planning, including the Kingston Travel Plan Network

For more information please see the Kingston Town Centre Area Action Plan Chapter 9