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Boris Johnson finishes inaugural Prudential RideLondon 100

The ‘Cycling Solicitor’: Boris is no friend to cyclists

Mayor of London's 'idle words' about cyclists wearing headphones doing more damage than good, says lawyer

Sun, Feb 02, 2014 12:36

Boris Johnson on CS2 extension Nov 2013 (source MayorofLondon on Twitter)

Boris Johnson criticised for downgrading dangerous junctions overhauls to 33 of a promised 100

Only 25 junctions will be safer by the end of his tenancy as Mayor: cycling groups protest at poor progress

Mon, Dec 09, 2013 17:42

Cyclist with headphones (cc licensed by Adrian Midgley on Flickr)

Government ‘will not legislate’ for Mayor of London’s cyclist headphone ban

Source says banning headphones makes no sense - as deaf people wouldn't be safe cycling either

Sat, Nov 30, 2013 12:28

Surrey County Council accused of signing five year Prudential RideLondon London-Surrey 100 deal ‘in secret’

Legacy event has been discussed for more than a year - so is Lib Dem councillor right to accuse council of secrecy?

Sat, Nov 02, 2013 13:36

Traffic Jam in Croydon Pic: Chris McKenna

Croydon’s bidding for a share of outer London cycling cash – but Boris bikes aren’t part of the plan

Four outer boroughs are to become 'mini-Hollands' according to Mayor

Sat, May 11, 2013 07:15

Police in London to be given all-terrain electric bikes that can ‘climb stairs’

Boris Johnson says £4000 powered cycles will keep police 'one step ahead'

Sat, Mar 09, 2013 07:39

London:cyclist in traffic (copyright Simon MacMichael).jpg

Transport For London’s Draft Business Plan gives more details of Mayor’s plan to invest £1billion in cycling

Document gives strong hint of focus of Boris Johnson's forthcoming 'Vision for Cycling' but GLA's call to bring cycling targets forward apparently ignored

Tue, Dec 04, 2012 16:31

Bow roundabout – pic: London Cycling Campaign

Mayor and TfL accused of ignoring experts’ recommendations on cycle safety at Bow roundabout

TfL advised in Jan 2010 to install traffic signals for cyclsits & separate cycle tracks at CS2 junction

Fri, Nov 18, 2011 17:53

Boris Johnson at Cycle Superhighway launch July 2010

Mayor comes under intense pressure to act after Bow roundabout deaths

Widow and politicians call for action – LCC ask Londoners to email Mayor to Make Bow Safe

Tue, Nov 15, 2011 11:44

London’s Tour du Danger attracts hundreds of riders to highlight blackspots

Mayor faces growing pressure on cycle safety in the capital

Mon, Nov 14, 2011 11:25