January Newsletter – We want Better Streets for Southwark
Here’s our newsletter for January. If you want it straight to your inbox, then sign up here.
Happy new year and welcome to our first newsletter of 2021.
This month is all about Better Streets. Late last year … Read More
Southwark Council’s Climate Strategy
Southwark Council is consulting on their Climate Strategy.
Respond to the draft Climate Strategy consultation. Deadline is 15 January.
Below is our draft submission to the council. If you think we’ve missed something, contact us.
Southwark Cyclists’ response
The consultation … Read More
Dead bikes cluttering up bike stands
Due to popular demand and realising that this post was completely out of date, I am re-writing it. I’m told that getting dead bikes removed is “capillary activism” and since capillary motion defines as the ability of a liquid to … Read More
December Newsletter – 3 new LTNs coming to Southwark
Here’s our newsletter for December. If you want it straight to your inbox, then sign up here.
Healthy Rides are back and we’ll be reviewing Southwark’s Streetspace measures so far at our general meeting on Wednesday 9 December. We also … Read More
Healthy Rides 2019-20
What a year! In March had to stop for Lockdown 1. Then 6 person rides, then 20, then 6 again. Now in Lockdown 2 with no rides. When 6-person rides were allowed we ran up to 4 simultaneous rides on … Read More
3 New Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
At last week’s Environment Scrutiny Commission 3 new low traffic neighbourhoods were announced with £250,000 of support from Guys and St Thomas Charity. Each LTN is centred around schools with goals of enabling students to walk and cycle more.
The … Read More
November Newsletter – Southwark Cyclists AGM
Here’s our newsletter for November. If you want it straight to your inbox, then sign up here.
Our AGM is approaching – join us for a look back at the year. We are launching a short ‘Thank you’ campaign to … Read More
October Newsletter – Southwark Measures Need Your Support
Here’s our newsletter for October. If you want it straight to your inbox, then sign up here.
We’ve seen a lot in the press and on twitter about walking and cycling measures in London, including some strong opposition. Here in … Read More
Southwark Council’s New Cabinet
Southwark has elected a new Leader of the Council, Keiron Williams, and he is joined by a new cabinet. The transport portfolio has been split amongst two cabinet members, Johnson Situ, Cabinet Member for Climate Emergency, Planning & Transport, and … Read More
Cycleway 4 is Open
Tower Bridge to Lower Rd section opened today, 25th September 2020.
C4 begins at Queen ElizabethSt/Tooley St junction and runs for 2km to Lower Rd, just past the Rotherhithe Tunnel Roundabout. It is a 2-way segregated track starting on … Read More