Healthy Ride Report, Peckham to Brixton Mill, 23 Jan 2016

11 riders at Peckham Square on what turned out to be a beautiful winter morning.  Cold, but lots of sunshine and little wind.  Set off on the Brixton Windmill loop, … Read More

Healthy Ride: Canada Water to Camberwell Loop taking in some of the new cycling routes and infrastructure

Wow!  21 riders at Canada Water on a grey January Saturday morning. Quite a sight. Some regular riders, some irregulars, and several new riders. One new rider had a loan … Read More

Boxing Day Healthy Ride

Report by Werner who led the ride:        Dark clouds hanging over Canada Water when I got there. Fortunately the clouds lightened up and with 3 other riders … Read More

Pavement build-outs and cycling

Example of an existing pavement build out in Linden Grove is shown above.

Recent cycle schemes from Southwark are full of pavement build outs. For cyclists, build outs can be … Read More

Is this December? Healthy Ride Report

19 Dec 2015.  Lovely day (14 degrees, occasional sunshine) for our final scheduled Heathy Ride for 2015. What a great early winter we are having, weatherwise. Perfect for our last … Read More

One-way or two-way cycle tracks

There has been a lot of debate about the merits of a two-way track compared with having 2 one-way tracks on Cycle Superhighway 4 (CS4).   So set out below are … Read More

Dunton Road Crossing – first new signalised crossing on a Quietway

The photo shows the new crossing lights at the Dunton Rd/Willow Walk/Lynton Rd intersection.  Photo taken on Healthy Ride on Nov 28th 2015.  Crossing lights due to go live on … Read More

Quietway 7 – Burgess Park to Camberwell Grove – Response to Consultation

Southwark cyclists have responded to the Consultation by Southwark Council regarding the next 2 sections of Quietway 7, from New Church Rd (south border Burgess Park) to Benhill Rd and … Read More

Jubilee Quietway – Blackfriars Rd to Tower Bridge Rd – Response to Consultation

Plans for the sections of the “Jubilee” Line Quietway from Nicholson St to Tanner St have been out to consultation, with this closing on Nov 9th 2015 (see https://consultations.southwark.gov.uk/)

There … Read More

Creating the best people environment around London Bridge Station

London Bridge Station is being transformed. This provides the opportunity to look at the area around the station and ask: “How can we make this better for pedestrians and cyclists?”  … Read More