Posts By Bruce Lynn
Brunel Bridge
December 2, 2014 | Bruce Lynn
The autumn infrastructure plan announced today (Dec 4th, 2014) is pretty depressing reading (https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/381884/2902895_NationalInfrastructurePlan2014_acc.pdf). 15 billion for roads, 114 million for the 8 “cycling cities”. So cycling just 0.76% of … Read More
Public Health Case for Cycling
November 28, 2014 | Bruce Lynn
The public health case for active travel (cycling and walking) is overwhelming. But is still not getting through to policy-makers. So when Southwark Cyclists were invited to prepare a paper … Read More
Healthy Ride Report, 22nd Nov 2014
November 22, 2014 | Bruce Lynn
An amazing 16 riders in Peckham Square on a rainy morning with a pretty iffy forecast. All well prepared for some rain, which in the end never materialised. Uphill start … Read More
Deptford Creek Swing Bridge – Nearly ready
November 17, 2014 | Bruce Lynn
Recent pictures from Greenwich Cyclists and intelligence from Healthy Rider David Senior show the long-awaited bridge on National Route 4 swinging. Cannot find a date for official opening, however. (Photos … Read More
Healthy Ride + Report. 15 Nov 2014.
November 15, 2014 | Bruce Lynn
Great turnout today for the plus ride with 21 of us led by Philippa starting out just after 9.30 from a drizzly Canada Water heading East on National Route 4. Luckily … Read More
Agenda for AGM, 6.30, Weds 12th November
November 10, 2014 | Bruce Lynn
Meeting is in 3 parts:
- Deal with regular monthly meetings matters
- Do the formal AGM business
- Enjoy some sociable drinks and snacks.
Please try and get there and … Read More
Annual General Meeting, 12th Nov 2014
November 10, 2014 | Bruce Lynn
Message from Andy Cawdell, Co-Ordinator, Southwark Cyclists
It is that time of year again – democracy hits and you get to elect who is going to guide / lead control … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – 25th Oct 2014
October 25, 2014 | Bruce Lynn
11 riders departed 10.05 from Peckham Square in, again, remarkably mild weather. Did the Peckham-Dulwich loop clockwise. So up through Peckham Rye Park, then Camberwell Old Cemetery. Next up to … Read More
North-South Cycle Superhighway in Southwark
October 21, 2014 | Bruce Lynn 1
A key proposal from TfL’s “Vision”
Creating a North-South Cycle Superhighway from the Elephant and Castle to Kings Cross was a key proposal in the Mayor of London’s “Cycling Vision” … Read More
North South Cycle Superhighway – St Georges Circus
October 21, 2014 | Bruce Lynn
Key conclusions
1. Most southbound cyclists will exit the NS CSH for London Rd; TfL’s plans probably will be adequate for this – but may not be.
2. It is … Read More