The Alliston trial
As Southwark Cyclists we extend our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Mrs Briggs, whom this court case sadly remembers.
Nothing that is said here is intended to diminish … Read More
Camberwell Green junction “improvements”
TfL are consulting on plans for an interim proposal to “improve” safety at Camberwell Green junction.
https://consultations.tfl.gov.uk/roads/camberwell-green/
Southwark Cyclists disagree that these plans will improve safety for cyclists or pedestrians, and as such we oppose them. Read More
Close Pass – and why do buses not keep to the speed limit?
This is a video of one of our members being close passed by a bus
It hung behind him when it had to and then accelerated past, cutting him … Read More
No Close Pass
It started in the West Midlands and spread. The Met weren’t impressed but then borough police did it in Camden. Upstaged by Midlands and borough police the Met Cycle Cops … Read More
Gardens in the City – Healthy Ride Report
Detailed report below from Ride Leader Werner on a successful “+” ride on July 15th 2017. Werner has included quite a bit of detail as riders were interested to learn … Read More
Bishopsgate check on TM with TFL 7th July 2017
We did a check on TM (temporary building works measures) with TFL on 7th July 2017 in Bishopsgate in the City
Here is the report
Bishopsgate focus JULY 2017
Abbey Street Quietway Ride Report (6.7.17)
A group of hardy cyclists set out on a warm afternoon to assess what shall become a new Quietway (code named: Abbey St. Quietway). There are many challenges with … Read More
Secret Try and Ride Scheme (rush quietly)
Southwark has quietly introduced a Try and Ride or Hire and Ride scheme. Choice of four bikes and lots of goodies. For your £12 you get what Southwark reckons … Read More
Another record for Healthy Rides – 35 riders!
A record 35 riders took part in the Healthy Ride on June 17th. This was a “+” ride of 3.5 hours duration. An excellent route was planned from Cutty Sark … Read More