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By Andrew Williams

We're all told we should be driving less, but the fact remains that many of us rely on access to a car to take care of day to day business and errands.

Now there's a new way to get around town without having to own a car.

Car-sharing clubs are seen as the greenest way to drive these days.

Rather than clogging up the streets with unnecessary journeys, they offer drivers the chance book a journey with no overheads, thereby picking and choosing when to hit the road.

Crawling in traffic may be a fact of life around Blackwall - but is actually stopping becoming a lot trickier?

Parking spaces are a hot commodity in places such as Blackwall Way and Yabsley Street. Located just off the busy Preston's Road, these roads are overlooked by multi-storey residential flats such as Nova Court, perfect for those working in Canary Wharf.

Car-sharing company Zipcar has announced plans for a major expansion in Tower Hamlets borough this summer.

The council has agreed to give the group 44 spaces in the area, which will see vehicle
numbers increase from 12 to 60.