Ageing Well in Southwark

Southwark Council are currently asking “How can we make Southwark more age-friendly?”

And of course here at Southwark Cyclists, we know what part of the answer is: easier cycling for everyone! Here are some of the reasons why…

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Millwall Cycle Path is Open

It has taken over 20 years, but the Millwall Cycle Path is finally open, and very nice it is!

Path provides an off road route from the Connect 2 Bridge … Read More

Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth Cycling and Traffic Management Partnership – 1st March 2016 (7.30 AM ride)

Another useful traffic ride on 1/3/2016 – this time around London Bridge – in the rain!

It now seems that the Tooley Street contraflow will be implemented

Report here …..

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Quietway 1: New signs appearing

Q1 road markings have started to appear and also a smart direction sign in Trinity Square (see photo). The rather dashing cyclist logo is nice. The purple background is, we … Read More

Millwall Path on Q1 now visible

The new path from the Connect 2 bridge at South Bermondsey station to the existing path from Surrey Canal Rd to Oldfield Grove (called Senegal Way according to the Open … Read More

Quietway 1: Lynton Road to Rothsay Street: Current situation

1. Compared with 2014, 34% more cyclists are using the Q1/LCN22 route along Lynton Rd and Willow Walk
2. Motor traffic has also increased, particularly turning left from Lynton Rd, up … Read More

Dunton Road Crossing – first new signalised crossing on a Quietway

The photo shows the new crossing lights at the Dunton Rd/Willow Walk/Lynton Rd intersection.  Photo taken on Healthy Ride on Nov 28th 2015.  Crossing lights due to go live on … Read More

Southwark Cyclists / TFL Road works ride 18th November 2015

Another useful ride picking up all sorts of issues

See here for our report ………….Cycle Run 18 Nov 2015 v0.3s

Thanks as ever to Francis and Michael for their hard … Read More

Quietway 7 – Burgess Park to Camberwell Grove – Response to Consultation

Southwark cyclists have responded to the Consultation by Southwark Council regarding the next 2 sections of Quietway 7, from New Church Rd (south border Burgess Park) to Benhill Rd and … Read More

Jubilee Quietway – Blackfriars Rd to Tower Bridge Rd – Response to Consultation

Plans for the sections of the “Jubilee” Line Quietway from Nicholson St to Tanner St have been out to consultation, with this closing on Nov 9th 2015 (see https://consultations.southwark.gov.uk/)

There … Read More