Including the closely related term lighting.
… of these recommendations were taken forward in the final deliberations due to the case being made by assembly members and the subsequent strength of feeling against them. The initial recommendations that were liked included the following (in order): • Replace old street lights with more efficient LED and solar technologies. • Increase the number of wind farms. • Councils to help residents improve energy…
… to provide e-charging points in accessible areas across the borough. 4. Improve existing cycle lanes and walkways make them safer for use e.g. road surface, lighting and cut back vegetation enabling greater individual and group use. Support 91% Support 88.3% Support 88% Support 100% Support 94% Theme 4 Food and Recycling General Message: Newham will reduce food waste and food miles and aspire…
… reviewed the long list of recommendations the most populated with lightning strikes, and therefore cause for concern, was one that was originally put forward by assembly members themselves: Councils to switch off lighting in public spaces and buildings with low use. This attracted the most in-depth conversation arising from the long list of the recommendations – only one…
… participant supported this, everyone else expressed worries about safety and crime which is maybe just one example of some of the hard choices ultimately required in terms of the trade-offs needed to reach our collective aspirations. Sticking with the theme of lighting, the group also placed a high number of lightning stickers on the recommendation put forward by the youth assembly: Non energy…
… saving lightbulbs should be banished and those who still use them should be fined. The Council fining residents in any area of life was generally unsupported in this assembly - the group preferred a more supportive and encouraging approach to behavioural change in Newham. They had particular concerns about reduced lighting in streets due to the feeling of being unsafe. Neither…