Improvements planned for NR4 near Blackfriars Bridge

Many of you will have cycled National Route 4 parallel to the river.  The section from Tate Modern to Upper Ground has always been a problem as it involves a large detour on to busy Southwark St.  Made worse recently … Read More

Have your say: Upper Thames Street

What is being proposed?

Transport for London (TfL) is proposing changes to the junction of Upper Thames Street and Queen Street Place in the City of London. This junction is at the north end of Southwark Bridge and is the … Read More

Grange get Cycling Project – Full Report

Well we did it!  Succesfully got 16 people cycling using a de-luxe approach with individual leafletting of flats and free everything.  Given the low levels of cycling in Southwark, these 16 probably equate to a 9% increase in cycling.  Just … Read More

Making the case for better cycle parking

This week we again called on Southwark Council to prioritise secure bike storage – crucial in encouraging more people to cycle.

At a meeting of the Southwark Cycling Joint Steering Group* on Friday, September 27, we  made the case for … Read More

Paxton Green Roundabout

Changes are afoot around Paxton Green Roundabout, a crucial intersection where Southwark collides with its neighbours.

Southwark Council produced a report about the situation and we issued our response.

Southwark Cyclists’ response

Southwark’s role is to provide cycle routes for … Read More

Resources for cycling design standards

London Cycling Design Standards (LCDS)

The London Cycling Design Standards report contains guidance and standards for people creating cycle routes and other transport systems which affect cyclists

This report may become the standard for Boroughs to follow when spending Transport … Read More

Adequate cycling space

We are passionate about space for cycling, and are currently in conflict with Southwark Council over design standards. Join our campaign to improve safety for all.

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Cycling design standards

Achieving adequate cycle design standards is one of our core priorities. Transport for London (TFL) have recently published their cycle design standards and Southwark Council have published theirs. We are working to enable a resolution between the two.

Southwark Council … Read More

Cycle parking on Southwark estates

We had a big discussion about cycle storage on estates at a recent meeting, a project being driven by Eleanor Margolies.

Working with Peter Wood she produced a doument to go forward to the council in September, read that document … Read More