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Hackney Council opened a 21‑day public consultation on 18 September 2026 for floating bus stops on Queensbridge Road. Disabled residents claim the design threatens their safety, while the council insists it meets Department for Transport guidelines.
Disabled campaigners have called for a pause on floating bus stops after safety concerns, with six pedestrian casualties recorded in London between 2020 and 2022. The Department for Transport has halted one design but not all, while Transport for London defends the infrastructure as essential for cycling growth.
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