Wet celebration of C4 completion

Sunday March 10th was the day selelcted for the Celebration Ride along the newly complelted missing section of Cycleway 4 through Surrey Quays. Alas the weather was far from celebratory. … Read More

LCC’s Dangerous Junctions Campaign

LCC’s dangerous junction campaign has made a great start with good coverage on BBC local news and the BBC website, see https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c04298ym95jo

One thing we can all do is sign … Read More

Southwark’s most dangerous cycling junctions revealed

Post by Simon Saville, SC Co-ordinator (on left in photo at Borough junction)

New London Cycling Campaign mapping shows London’s most dangerous Junctions for cycling 

London Cycling Campaign (LCC) … Read More

FREE CYCLE TRAINING FOR ALL IS BACK

FREE Cycle Skills: Get tailored training at a level suited to your needs, or book a lesson for the family (with up to three participants)! Choose from Basic (off-road environment), … Read More

Street closures at Southwark schools to expand

At least fourteen Southwark schools will be protected by road closures at opening and home times by 2022. That’s the pledge of lead councillor Richard Livingstone, the man in charge … Read More

Rye Lane closed: cyclists walking round the works

The good news is that cycling up Rye Lane is still allowed but there is about 20 m of pushing your bike up congested Rye Lane pavements. The second bit … Read More

One-way filter on Quietway 7 gets the go-ahead for trial

A trial filter on Champion Hill has been given the go-ahead and should be in place by February 11th. It’s only one-way but that’s better than nothing. Most people (57%) … Read More

Wanted: cycling contra-flow on St Thomas St

Well this is embarrassing. TfL “engaged” with its public about making St Thomas St one-way. The public hated the idea. Key concerns by this public included “the lack of two-way … Read More

Quietways: critical fails analysis rides

These are the first seven Quietways. Tfl reckons there are (or will be) lots more now. But are they any good? Just one bad junction is enough to send would-be … Read More

Routeing Southwark Spine down Barry Road

This is Barry Road. It is the long straight ugly, polluted, dangerous speed-track from the Plough to the Rye. Only a council could be astonished to learn that drivers go fast … Read More