Mwmbwls wrote:

Ken Livingstone, the Mayor of London, plans to replicate Paris Plage,
the beach created on a highway alongside the Seine each August, on the
four-lane Victoria Embankment beside the Thames.

Paris Plage is captured here...
http://maps.live.com/default.aspx?v=...6177&encType=1

Since London's South Bank is already pedestrianised, I can't see the point
of pedestrianising the north as well.