An alternative to Surrey Canal Path?
Surrey Canal Path and its link to Burgess Park are the jewels in the crown of central Southwark and a well-deserved success story for the council’s encouragement of walking and … Read More
Parking on CS7 – a common problem
Nice example of inconsiderate, illegal parking. While we were having our Bike Week Breakfast at the Isalnd Cafe on Southwark Park Road (see post below), a large articulated truck stopped … Read More
20 mph on London and Blackfriars Bridges from July 20th
The much-heralded 20mph for all City of London roads will come into effect on July 20th (details, more information). Unfortunately some roads in the city are TfL controlled. But some … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – 21 June 2014
14 riders left Canada Water with Werner leading for the first Healthy Ride +. The 9.30 start had obviously not put people off – and the glorious sunny weather must … Read More
Bike Week Breakfast
About 40 riders dropped in to the Island Cafe for a free coffee and croissant during our Bike Breakfast on Wednesday June 18th. In addition at least 10 bikes … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – June 14th 2014
17 riders left Canada Water with Philippa leading. Open Garden Squares weekend, so aimed to peep into as many gardens as we could. First stop at the Tunnel where a … Read More
Increasing cycling will hugely improve the health of Londoners
Increasing cycling in line with the Mayor’s vision will give Londoners around 5000 years of extra healthy life, with an economic benefit of £250 million. If all journeys that could … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – June 7th 2014
Nine riders at Cutty Sark Gardens hoping the weather forecast would be wrong. It wasn’t. Sharp at 10am, as Stephen led the ride off, the skies opened. However, it was … Read More
Healthy Ride Report 31 May 2014
Eleven riders at Canada Water including David leading and Bruce assisting. Several new riders on a beautiful sunny morning. Down to Greenwich along the river. No sign of the new … Read More
Cynthia Barlow’s speech at the vigil, May 17th, Elephant & Castle
On Saturday May 17th, on the way to the Big Ride, we held a short vigil at the southern junction at the Elephant and Castle. This was to mark the … Read More
