London Cycling Campaign Archives

London Cycling Campaign

Huge support for CS4 plans – campaigners say response demonstrates just how much a physically-protected cycle route is needed

Route will extend from Greenwich to Tower Bridge

Scheme to improve cycle safety at spot where Ardian Zagani was killed has been “in the works” according to TfL

Campaigners say schemes are being kicked into the long grass

Cycling “stalwart” Bryan Stout killed while riding his bike in Mallorca

86-year-old campaigner and Catford CC mainstay was hit by car driven by man over drink and drugs limit

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Taxi protest over Bank junction branded ‘misguided’

Cycling and walking charities baffled over taxi protests to closure of Bank junction to all but buses, bikes and pedestrians during the day as journey times set to improve

“We’ve got a fight on our hands” – London Cycling Campaign in New Year appeal to raise funds to combat infrastructure opponents

"“Groups of taxi drivers and minority groups of residents and businesses still refuse to believe the hard facts" about cycling, warns organisation

Gilligan “almost certain” Khan won’t triple cycle routes in three years

Former London Cycling Commissioner says delays to construction will make it hard for Khan to triple protected cycle routes during this term

London Cycling Campaign appeals for funds to halt ‘NIMBYs and taxi drivers’ spoiling cycle schemes

Flagship schemes at risk due to well-organised pressure groups, campaigners say

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Survey reveals scale of cycle theft in London, says better cycle parking key to tackling problem

More than 45 per cent of London cyclists surveyed had a bike stolen, while 75 per cent wanted to see more and better bike stands in the capital

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Met Police under pressure to trial close pass initiative in London

Campaigners and fellow police officers say there is no reason why the award-winning Give Space, be Safe initiative, started by West Midlands Police, shouldn't work across the country

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Campaigners call for early ban on dangerous HGVs

Concerned at recent cyclist deaths involving lorries, some are calling for a ban on the most dangerous HGVs to be brought forward from 2020 to 2017