Blazing Saddles (not the film) (Bike Ballet)

Blazing Saddles – a new cycling and dance project  

Bicycle Ballet is delighted to announce our new production, Blazing Saddles, an outdoor performance celebrating women & cycling & fashion, … Read More

Southwark Cyclists Bike Trains

Fed up with the trains? Take your bike instead — cheap and reliable 

Starting from 30th March, we will be running Bike Trains from Nunhead and Peckham Rye stations up … Read More

Blocking CS5 at Elephant / Ontario street / London Road

Come on buses, trucks and vans – you can do better than this ………………….we want a yellow box junction either side of the blue paint!!!

And a quid pro quo … Read More

Urban Cycle Loan Scheme for Southwark

Southwark Council have approved and funded the Urban Cycle Loan Scheme for a year, starting in March 2015. This scheme has run previously in several boroughs including Lewisham (link here … Read More

Draft Cycling Strategy – Comments from Southwark Cyclists

Southwark Borough Council published its draft Cycling Strategy in November 2014 (see post here). Southwark Cyclists submitted 16 pages of comments! Below are some highlights. For the full document, click … Read More

Public Health Case for Cycling

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

Southwark’s new cycling strategy — the map

Whether or not you cycle, Southwark want you to tell them what they can do to make cycling in Southwark better. The general idea is that comments will help Southwark … Read More

Want cycle parking near you?

Frustrating isn’t it?  You cycle all the way to work or home and there is nowhere safe to leave your trusty bike.  Get more cycle parking where you want it … Read More

North South Cycle Superhighway – St Georges Circus

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

How to get secure cycle parking on your street

Many people find it difficult to store their bikes in their home. However, bike lockers and bike hangars are an increasingly popular way to safely park your bike. The following … Read More