Evidence base
Group library and book clubs
Library We have a small selection of books to lend: see list here. To borrow a book, please get in touch by email sheffieldsouthwest@livingstreets.org.uk, on X (formerly twitter) @SheffieldSW_LS, or join a meeting.
Book club Once or twice a year we run a book club, see events page.
Audits, Surveys, Reports and Presentations
2024 Notes to accompany our presentation at the LS Walking Summit. Download here.
2024 Living Streets (LS) Walking Summit - our workshop booklet on flared junctions. Download the booklet here.
2023 Ecclesall Road/Banner Cross/ Psalter Lane pedestrian survey. Download the full presentation here. Download the summary report here.
2023 Vehicle ownership data. Download the report here.
2022 Active City Workshop report. Download a copy here.
2022 Schools pollution map. Download here.
2022 Walking audit summary. Download a copy here.
2021 Ecclesall library to Hunter's Bar and Sharrow Vale Road Walking Audit. Download a copy here.
2021 Ecclesall Road with visually impaired local resident and representative from Disability Sheffield Walking Audit. Download a copy here.
2021 Response to initial red route proposals along Ecclesall Road and Abbeydale Road Download a copy here.
Casualty map of South Yorkshire
Below is an embedded map of casualties in South Yorkshire from data reported to police (STATS19) and provided by the Department for Transport between 2016 and 2021. Click here to open the map in another window.
Click on the legend to filter the map by mode. Click on the individual casualty to see more details of the crash.
Other information
Manual for Streets (MfS) and Manual for Streets 2 (MfS2) are published as official guidance for designing and modifying residential streets, non-trunk roads and busy streets.
Manual for Streets 3 is coming soon. See, for example, Sally Gibbons’ presentation Manual for Streets - Winter Learning Programme 2023 by Homes England, www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ82q2vh4CI watch from minute 29.).
‘Street Design Standards Briefing Sheet’ (2020) from the Institution of Civil Engineering, Urband Design Group and others is a useful summary of current guidance.