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Hundreds of cyclists ignore road closure to “mass trespass” on notorious Westway and tell government to “stop spending money on car roads”

The Critical Mass ride took place on the A40 Westway Road, normally closed to cyclists and pedestrians and where plans to build a protected cycle superhighway were scrapped a decade ago

Mon, Jun 29, 2026 15:18

Route to replace scrapped Westway cycle superhighway revealed

New cycling data has identified a new West London cycle route - but campaigners say boroughs may still stand in the way

Fri, Aug 04, 2017 14:17

Girl holding hands with dad on Cycle Superhighway (source BikesandBabies on Twitter).PNG

E-W cycle superhighway extension won’t be built until 2021

Further delays to protected cycle route in bike infrastructure-impoverished West London

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 14:04

Boardman makes clarification following latest revelation over “scrapped” Westway cycle superhighway

British Cycling policy advisor, Chris Boardman, defends Mayor's team support for cycling and suggests Mayor's office meet with former cycling commissioner Andrew Gilligan

Thu, Nov 17, 2016 13:20

Westway cycle superhighway plans scrapped

Plans for alternative route featuring improvements for pedestrians to be announced ‘shortly’

Tue, Nov 15, 2016 12:41

Val Shawcross (photograph by Laura Laker)

London’s new cycle highways will be better than before

Deputy Mayor for Transport, Val Shawcross, told road.cc the next generation of cycle infrastructure will benefit everyone, not just cyclists

Thu, Oct 06, 2016 10:58

Sadiq Khan says he backs safer, easier cycling as Westway concerns grow

Cycle Superhighway on West London flyover one of five consultations that will be reviewed

Fri, May 20, 2016 14:00