Campaigns
Tideway Patrol 31 8 2018
September 14, 2018 | Andy Cawdell
Please see attached report of the most recent Tideway patrol
Tideway road works patrol 30 aug v3-1
One Minute Action: protect the Dante Road closure off CS 7
August 31, 2018 | SallyEva
Tell Southwark Council that this experimental road closure is a good idea and we want to keep it.
We need people to support the residents of Dante Road and Brook Mill Drive and show that cyclists want safer walking … Read More
Closing roads around schools
July 25, 2018 | SallyEva
Campaign as hard as you like for active travel to school and cleaner air in playgrounds, parents won’t let their children cycle if it’s dangerous for them to do so. Who would have thought it.
All the touchy-feely stuff has … Read More
St Thomas St consultation – we say “strongly disagree” because eastbound cycling not allowed.
April 11, 2018 | Bruce Lynn
Southwark Cyclists have responded negatively to the plans for St Thomas St. The proposal does reduce motor traffic levels and speeds (if enforced). But crucially it does not allow cycling in both directions and does not allow cyclists to get … Read More
New Southwark Plan (our response)
March 5, 2018 | SallyEvaWhen even the author of an opinion thinks it might not be rivetingly exciting you know that it could well be very dull indeed.
However, stuff can appear dull and be very important. Among our members is a guy who … Read More
Old Kent Road Area Action Plan further consultation
February 20, 2018 | Bruce Lynn
THIS IS IMPORTANT – PLEASE HAVE YOUR SAY Consultation deadline is March 21st Introduction
Southwark Council are consulting on their updated area action plan for the Old Kent Rd Area. This area runs from the Lewisham border to Harper Rd … Read More
Hostile Streets – new report from GLA Transport Committee
December 22, 2017 | Bruce Lynn
This month (December 2017) a new report lambasts TfL for not implementing the Mayor’s Healthy Streets agenda. It also proposed a serious look at Chris Boardman’s proposal to change the priority at junctions so that turning traffic gives way to … Read More
Mythbusting
December 6, 2017 | SallyEvaExperts shmexberts don’t you just hate’em. Southwark council can’t stand the idea of segregated cycle lanes through Bermondsey — causing congestion, making the air dirty, killing local shops and making little children’s hair turn green.
Well……………cyclists don’t know anything about … Read More
Patrol – Highbury Corner Sept 2017 – late report
November 20, 2017 | Andy Cawdell
We had a look around the proposed works – in need of work!
Patrol – Highbury Corner Sept 2017 MB2 FB1
New Southwark Spine proposals – are they up to much? (spoiler: they are not)
November 19, 2017 | Lucia Quenya
A simple test for good cycling infrastructure: if you can’t take your less confident non-cycling loved one on it then it isn’t up to par. If conditions mean it is uncomfortable to hold a leisurely chat, then that’s also a … Read More