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A Southwark Cyclist volunteer will be holding the speedgun, with police protection in the shape of PCSO Kevin Phillips (see pic). Passing pedestrians can be relied on to support speed control and often suggest other roads which double as race tracks. Passing drivers not so much. There's me thinking that car drivers were peaceful, law-abiding […]
NOTE: you must register on Eventbrite, link details below, please give a phone number as it may be needed for Track and Trace. If you cannot make it, please cancel so that someone else can take the place. Even at the last minute it is worth cancelling. Greenwich to Victoria Park < https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/greenwich-to-victoria-park-healthy-cycle-ride-tickets-166408334809 > Typical […]
Southwark Cyclists' volunteer Werner will be holding the speedgun in Long Lane with PCSO Kevin Phillips writing down the numbers. Those doing more than 25mph get rude letters from TfL (who fund Kevin) and if they get caught again the Met start to pursue them. Drivers with bad records come back to try and re-assure […]
Speedwatch is a joint enterprise between the community and the police, going equipped with a speedgun. The volunteer points the gun and calls out the mph and PCSO Kevin Phillips, representing the long arm of the law, writes down the car numbers. It can be a bit frustrating. Drivers stamp hard on the brakes when […]
NOTE. you must register on Eventbrite (https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/canada-water-to-greenwich-park-and-blackheath-healthy-cycle-ride-tickets-167293131259). This is to allow us to lmit numbers and collect contact info in case needed for Track and Trace. If you cannot get to the ride after registerng, please cancel on Eventbrite to free up the place for another rider. Typical easy-paced (10 miles in 2 hours) Southwark […]
NOTE you must register on Eventbrite at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/canada-water-to-battersea-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-167274505549. This is to allow us to limit numbers and collect contact info in case it is needed for Track and Trace. If you find you cannot get to the ride, please cancel registration on Eventbrite so a place is freed up for another rider. 16 mile ride […]
Southwark Cyclists' volunteer Werner will be holding the speedgun with PCSO Kevin Phillips writing down the numbers of miscreants. TfL fund this bit of the war on the motorist and it's remarkable fun. Kevin picks the locations. He likes to have a long view of the road so that the motorist who is not paying […]
This meeting is held on Zoom. For more information and to join, register here. Join the next Better Streets Talk on Wednesday 15 August at 7:30pm. Better Streets for Southwark hosts these meetings with speakers, workshops and gives updates about the latest healthy streets developments in Southwark. This month, come hear from Chocked Up to […]
NOTE. You must register on Eventbrite, https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/peckham-to-greenwich-festival-via-7-best-views-in-se-london-tickets-167959333889. This is to limit numbers and collect contact info in case it is needed for Track and trace. Easy-paced 8 mile ride to be led by Jamie with, as the title says, great views. 10am start at Peckham Square, next to Peckham Library and Peckham Pulse Leisure Centre […]
NOTE. you must register on Eventbrite (https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/six-parks-ride-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-168859574533). This is to allow us to lmit numbers and collect contact info in case needed for Track and Trace. If you cannot get to the ride after registerng, please cancel on Eventbrite to free up the place for another rider. Bruce leading. 9 miles. 10am -12 noon. Start/finish […]
