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Visualisation of Pembury Junction after redevelopment

“Dishonest and farcical”: Campaigners accuse council of rejecting “safer” cycling infrastructure plans as it will be “too difficult” for pedestrians to cross two-metre cycle path

The campaigners said that the council was giving all the space reclaimed from cars to pedestrians and “next to nothing” to cyclists, but council believes the project is “once in a generation” opportunity

Wed, Nov 27, 2024 14:00

Council issues nuisance notice for cargo bike parked on pavement

Council slaps nuisance notice on family cargo bike parked on pavement

“This case shows the desperate need for cargo bike parking solutions in Hackney… and is another example of the hostile atmosphere towards cyclists,” says Will Prochaska, the bike’s owner

Wed, Sep 07, 2022 18:29

West Bank Stamford Hill (vis Google Street View).PNG

Protected cycle lane planned for Hackney road where riders are “tailgated aggressively” by drivers

Council has opened consultation on proposals for West Bank in Stamford Hill, which is on Cycle Superhighway 1 route

Tue, Jan 09, 2018 14:00

Cycle “Quietway” scheme being derailed by local residents claim campaigners

Hackney Council has prioritised concerns of local residents over London Fields "rat run" reduction promises, despite more people in the borough supporting the scheme than opposing it, say campaigners

Mon, Jun 06, 2016 13:39

Hackney Council forced to backpedal on cycle quietway trial

Local opposition has forced the council to rethink how best to reduce traffic on what will become one of London's cycling "quietways"

Wed, Dec 16, 2015 15:23

London cyclists to benefit from expanded plans for Cycle Superhighway 1

TfL and Hackney Council plan to remove through traffic from large stretches of the route

Wed, Jun 10, 2015 09:44