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C43 cycle route proposal

“Deeply depressing and frustrating”: London Tory councillors say extending £1.5 million cycle route to bypass pedestrianised Oxford Street would be “irresponsible”

Marylebone's Conservative Action group claims that "traffic plans for the pedestrianisation of Oxford Street remain unclear", adding that the Cycleway C43 scheme "also ignores the needs of pensioners, disabled people those who rely on local parking"

Tue, Oct 14, 2025 16:36
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oxon travel cycle lane picture – via twitter.PNG

Conservative councillor wades into cyclist hi-vis clothing discussion with “reprehensible” rant… says “Lycra louts” who ride in roads instead of cycle lanes “suffer the consequences”

County councillor criticised for "disgusting" comments as council also questioned for call to pedestrians and cyclists to make themselves visible

Mon, Oct 28, 2024 17:45
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Iain Duncan Smith (parliamentary portrait) and cyclists at lights (Simon MacMichael)

Iain Duncan Smith’s anti-cycling crusade is anti-reality

George offers his opinion on an article recently penned by the former Leader of the Opposition

Mon, Oct 14, 2024 17:02
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Number plate

Councillor suggests mandatory number plates and penalty points for cyclists — so that bikes are on “level playing field with lorries, vans and cars”

The Conservative councillor made the proposal following the introduction of Beryl Bikes in Worcester to ensure cyclists don’t ride on pavements and asked the council to not use taxpayers’ money to subsidise the scheme

Sun, Jul 14, 2024 16:40
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Cycleway 9 on Chiswick High Road (picture credit TfL)

Conservative councillors say people going for brunch are ‘ruining cycle lane experiment’

“Driving through it or having brunch here is not knowing how Chiswick works, you have to know it as a resident or a worker”...

Sun, Aug 08, 2021 09:45
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