Healthy Rides Programme – April to July 2014

We will be continuing the twice monthly rides on 2nd Saturday (Canada Water) and 4th Saturday (Peckham Sq).

In addition it is planned to have 3 longer monthly “Healthy Rides … Read More

Healthy Ride Report. March 8th 2014

Great forecast brought out 17 riders for the Canada Water start.  This is the largest number since I took over co-ordinating these rides 3 years ago.

Werner leading, with David … Read More

Healthy Ride Report – Feb 22nd, 2014

12 riders, plus Bruce leading, set off from Peckham Square in bright sunshine.  Down to Rothsay St/Law St junction via Burgess Park, Surrey Square, Willow Walk and Webb St.  There … Read More

Central Cycling Grid – Southwark Cyclists Comments for TfL

The final version of our Comments on the Central Grid have been submitted to TfL.  They are copied available here: SC_Grid_Comments_Final

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Healthy Ride Report – 8 Jan 2014

13 riders gathered at Canada Square at 10 o’clock in bright sunshine with much chatter about our luck in finding a break in the weather.  4 new riders, 3 of … Read More

Central Grid – more comments please

Central Grid Comments.

Have received some good comments, but would like more.  So here are some specific points.

Priorities.  LCC is keen to promote a “core grid” for fast implementation.  … Read More

Healthy Ride Report, 25th Jan 2014

Eleven riders at Peckham Square for 10am start.  Cloudy but dry.  David remarked on my ability to find breaks in the weather for Healthy Ride Saturdays!  … Read More

Central London Grid

TfL have published details of the Central London Grid, a network of cycle routes.  Much of the north west of Southwark is included.  I have uploaded an analysis and a … Read More

Ride Report – Healthy Ride, Jan 11 2014

10 riders, including 3 new ones, at start at Canada Water on beautiful sunny morning.  Plan to use Overground scuppered by engineering work (no room for bikes on the rail … Read More

Cute little traffic lights coming our way

On Dec 13th the Dept for Transport announced a trial of low level lights “to boost cyclists’ safety”.  Two of the 11 trial sites are in Southark, on the west … Read More