Under new plans by Boris Johnson, London pedestrians will be forced to walk faster at traffic light crossings in the city. According to the Times Online, the Mayor is favouring motorists in the capital by reducing the amount of time, by up to 6 seconds, until the lights go green at traffic lights. The new timings are set to be introduced across over 6000 sets of lights in the capital. Read more... added - 13 March 2009