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Jenny Jones says cycling basics still not being dealt with in London

London Assembly Member Jenny Jones, the Green Party's candidate in the forthcoming Mayoral Elections, says that basic issues that would make life easier for the capital's cyclists are still not being dealt with, as outlined in this blog post from her. She has also published a report, Cycling In London, based on research compiled through speaking with cyclists in all of London's boroughs over the past year, which you can download at the end of her post. Over to Jenny:

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