Quietway 1 Progress
Spotted the link between Oxley Close and Chaucer Drive is finished (apart from removing the odd cone and a bit of planting). This is the filtered link that used to … Read More
Healthy Rides Programme – Spring-Summer 2015
We have now completed planning for the next 4 months and will be running rides every week from May 9th including rides from Dulwich Park and Burgess Park.
Our long-standing … Read More
Southwark Cyclists tell Council “Be more ambitious”
Cycling lawyer Ralph Smyth has written Southwark Cyclists response to the Council’s proposed new plan. The Travel section needs a rethink in the light of national transport planning guidance published … Read More
Quietway 1: first junction modified
History was made last week in Southwark. OK – its not quite on the scale of the signing of Magna Carta. But it is important for cycling in London.
The … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – Feb 28th 2015
9 riders, including one new rider, departed Peckham Square about 10.05 in light drizzle. Headed west through back streets to Benhill Rd, then picked up the proposed Quietway route to … Read More
Central Grid in Southwark – a progress report
Where we are at Feb 20th 2015 – report compiled by Bruce Lynn
Summary
- As the map shows, in Southwark we are not doing badly.
- By the end of … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – Feb 21st 2015
Canada Water to Woolwich Arsenal. Leader Bruce. Only 3 riders, plus Bruce, for this ride. Dry and cold, but overnight rain had stopped. Met with Nigel’s ride at Greenwich. … Read More
Bridging the Thames: Brunel Bridge
Sustrans is working on plans for a new cycling and walking bridge and this is their latest proposal. It would run from Durand’s Wharf on the south bank to the … Read More
Urban Cycle Loan Scheme for Southwark
Southwark Council have approved and funded the Urban Cycle Loan Scheme for a year, starting in March 2015. This scheme has run previously in several boroughs including Lewisham (link here … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – Feb 14th 2015
11 riders set out from Canada Water on a dry, overcast day with David leading. Followed a familiar route across Russia Woodland to the Thames path. Then through Deptford, across … Read More