Tell Southwark council: Removing traffic on Peckham Rye is a better option for cycling, walking and bus users than badly designed cycle tracks. Deadline 1 October 2023

We need your help!

Southwark Council are consulting on a new cycle route on Peckham Rye (the road on the east side of Peckham Park and Common). This is part … Read More

Next Section of CS4 started

Work has started on the section of CS4 through the Surrey Quays one-way system. A bidirectional track will be constructed from the existing track just SE of the tunnel roundabout … 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 … 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 … Read More

Walworth Low Emission Neighbourhood

Southwark proposes improving the area around Walworth Road in a way that will help unlock active travel. We need you to share with them places you currently have issues with … Read More

Quietway 1 cyclist numbers still increasing

The linear increase in cyclists on Q1 continues. Peak flows at the Dunton Rd crossing have increased steadily since 2014 with peak morning flows up by an average of 165 … Read More

66 Healthy Riders on Picnic Ride

August 18th 2018     Healthy Rides Picnic Ride to Thames Barrier Joint ride for Southwark Cyclists and Bexley Cyclists What a ride!  We never managed to count everyone, let alone get … Read More

Record numbers on Quietway 1

The success story of the Southwark section of Quietway 1 continues. Recent counts at morning and evening peaks show a further increase in cyclists over those already reported from previous … Read More

St Thomas St consultation – we say “strongly disagree” because eastbound cycling not allowed.

Southwark Cyclists have responded negatively to the plans for St Thomas St.  The proposal does reduce motor traffic levels and speeds (if enforced).  But crucially it does not allow cycling … Read More

Hostile Streets – new report from GLA Transport Committee

This month (December 2017) a new report lambasts TfL for not implementing the Mayor’s Healthy Streets agenda.  It also proposed a serious look at Chris Boardman’s proposal to change the … Read More