Lumiere London 2016
The Lumiere London light festival will be taking place between Thursday 14 and Sunday 17 January 2016 this year. The event, which is expected to attract large crowds, will take place around the West End and King’s Cross which will mean some temporary road closures and temporary changes to access taxi ranks.
Road closures
To safely facilitate the event, a number of road closures will be in place to allow set-up and for the duration of the event as follows:
The following roads will be affected between Wednesday 6 January and Wednesday 20 January 2016:
Further road closures during the event may be required and will be kept under review.
During the event access for buses and taxis will be permitted:
• Along Oxford Street from Orchard Street
• Past the southbound closure of Regent Street, at the junction with
• Mortimer Street – after this buses will need to make a right turn into Margaret Street towards Cavendish Square
However, this will be monitored throughout the event and changes maybe made to this access if any issues occur.
Taxi ranks
The following taxi ranks will be available during the event:
Access to the above taxi ranks will be monitored throughout the event and changes maybe made if issues occur.
Further Information
Further information about the event is available on TfL's website and on the event organiser’s website.
Helen Chapman
General Manager