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ACTION ON 13 AND 26 SEPTEMBER ON INCONSIDERATE CYCLING ON THE SURREY CANAL PATH

on Tue, 13/09/2011 - 11:36pm
Many thanks to Sally, Paul and Ian for joining me this morning to wave "slow down for pedestrians" placards at cyclists on the Surrey Canal Walk.  Great also that Cllr Barrie Hargrove looked in on us.
 
In the hour or so until 9.15am we must have seen well in excess of 250 cyclists.  Nearly all appreciated what we were doing, but inevitably there were a couple whose bad behaviour shamed all of us who take pride in being a cyclist (rather than being just a yob-on-a-bike). 
 
It was also an excellent PR exercise, with a

Campaigns

on Sat, 03/09/2011 - 4:08pm

Campaigns

This is an overview of our current campaigns.

Safety

Improved mirrors for HGVs

Removal of railings

 

Parking

Sufficient bike parking in new developments

 

Street parking

Cyclehoop

www.cyclehoop.com

 

 

 

Breaking News: No Cycling signs on Albert Embankment

on Sat, 03/09/2011 - 4:08pm

02/02/2011: News just in from Lambeth Council.

The newish illegal No Cycling signs on the Albert Embankment twixt Westminster and Lambeth Bridges are coming down and will soon be replaced with Pedestrian Priority/Considerate Cyclists Welcome signs.

Well done to everyone who got involved with the protest!

LCC's biggest Day of Action against Lethal Lorries - get involved!

on Sat, 03/09/2011 - 4:08pm

Next Wednesday 30 March, LCC will be holding their biggest Day of
Action ever to eliminate lethal lorries. We will be standing at 10
points across London to raise awareness and get all London cyclists
involved in the campaign.

We will be looking to get thousands more signatures for our petition
which is insisting on cycle training for all London council lorry
drivers to help improve safety for cyclists.

Lorries make up only 5% of London traffic, but are involved in over

Fri 4 March meeting with Barrie Hargrove

on Sat, 03/09/2011 - 4:08pm

Alex Crawford's notes from this meeting attached.

Southwark Living Streets' response to Southwark's Transport Plan

on Sat, 03/09/2011 - 4:08pm
Attached is Southwark Living Street's reposnse to Southwark's Transport Plan.

It's long but well worth a read!
 
Thanks to Jeremy Leach for this.
 

Summary of Southwark's Transport Plan

on Sat, 03/09/2011 - 4:08pm

Some of our members have asked for a summary of Southwark's Transport Plan.

So, attached is a 14 page summary outlining each policy.

Enjoy!

Alex

Action Plan Group | alex@southwarkcyclists.org.uk

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Southwark Cyclists Action Plan: 2011-2014

on Sat, 03/09/2011 - 4:08pm

The Action Plan Group is excited to announce that Southwark Cyclists' Action Plan for 2011-2014 is now ready.

Please read it, tell us what you think, offer your time and share it with your friends, colleagues and anyone else you think should see it.

With best regards,

Alex, Alastair, Amy, Jeremy, Caspar and Peter.

 

 

 

Campaigns

on Tue, 28/06/2011 - 6:44pm

This section contains all the responses and position statements that Southwark cyclists have submitted to land use planning or cycle related consultations. Follow the links below to read about our campaigns and consultation responses

London Bridge planning application 11/AP/1987, 'London Bridge Station Site' - August 2011. Objection and cover letter. See attached PDFs at bottom of this page.

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