£6mil for Projects in Southwark
Southwark Council has £6m available to fund community projects, including public realm improvements that will enable safer and easier cycling across the borough. This is for permanent schemes and separate to ideas for temporary measures to manage the impact of … Read More
Cycleway 4 Lower Road and Rotherhithe Cycleway update
The Council’s reports about the Cycleway 4 Lower Road (C4LR) and Rotherhithe Cycleway (RCW) consultations are out and its great news with Lower Road changes getting ~70% support and Rotherhithe Cycleway getting ~78% support. RCW will now move to detailed … Read More
Streets for Distancing
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We are currently facing an unprecedented crisis. During this time the use of our streets has a direct impact on the lives of people affected by Covid-19. Key workers are … Read More
Another short “pandemic” route. We now have 9
Route 9. Camberwell Open Spaces. Another route starting centrally in Peckham Square next to Peckham Library. 6 miles and not quite flat. A circular route more or less staying in Camberwell. It runs through a series of open spaces, some … Read More
Crossing Canal Path to Burgess Park – Major Upgrade
- Before upgrade, looking along road
- Upgraded. Looking along path.
Really nice job! This useful crossing that links the Peckham Canal Path to Burgess Park proper across busy Trafalgar Avenue has now received massive improvements. As you can see … Read More
April Newsletter
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I hope you’re doing well during this difficult time. As part of our response to COVID-19, we’ve postponed our face to face events, including … Read More
Covid-19 Pandemic – Suspension of Healthy Rides and many other events
New government advice on 16th March 2020 has led Southwark Cyclists to suspend activities that involve groups meeting together. These activities will restart when the pandemic is over.
In the meantime, do keep cycling and do keep contributing to our … Read More
March Newsletter
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It’s been a very busy month with Will Norman coming to our February meeting, and a lot of new consultations from Southwark Council. We’ve … Read More
New crossing at Southwark Park
Long promised Toucan crossing finally delivered as part of Cycleway 4
At least 10 years ago we were promised a controlled crossing of Jamaica Road at the second exit from Southwark Park on Jamaica Road. I remember the late … Read More
The Dr Will Norman Talk
At the last Southwark Cyclists meeting we were very lucky to have Dr Will Norman, the Mayor’s Walking and Cycling Commissioner, come and talk to us. Dr Norman covered the progress he and the Mayor have made on delivery the … Read More
