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Sadiq Khan admits Transport for London funding crunch means it is “extremely difficult” to make Holborn Gyratory safer for cyclists

Sadiq Khan admits Transport for London funding crunch means it is “extremely difficult” to make Holborn Gyratory safer for cyclists

Two cyclists have lost their lives on Holborn Gyratory within the past six months

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Cyclist killed in collision involving a lorry on London’s Holborn gyratory – the eighth since 2008

Cyclist killed in collision involving a lorry on London’s Holborn gyratory – the eighth since 2008

London Cycling Campaign announced that a vigil will be held in Holborn on Friday evening

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Transport for London funding cuts will make the city’s roads more dangerous for cyclists, admits Sadiq Khan

Transport for London funding cuts will make the city’s roads more dangerous for cyclists, admits Sadiq Khan

TfL’s current financial deal with the government was due to run out on Friday, but negotiations were given a two-week grace period

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Transport for London urged to prioritise cyclist and pedestrian safety as £500 million Healthy Streets scheme faces axe

Transport for London urged to prioritise cyclist and pedestrian safety as £500 million Healthy Streets scheme faces axe

£1.5-billion annual budget shortfall looms for capital if no new government bailout agreed

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Camden Council announces permanent safety changes to protect cyclists at Holborn “killer junction”

Camden Council announces permanent safety changes to protect cyclists at Holborn “killer junction”

Emergency measures were first introduced in September following the death of children’s doctor Marta Krawiec, the fourth cyclist since 2008 to have been killed at the Southampton Row and Theobald’s Road junction

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Controversial See their Side ad campaign officially scrapped by Transport for London

Controversial See their Side ad campaign officially scrapped by Transport for London

London’s Walking and Cycling Commissioner Will Norman also confirmed that he was not involved in the consultation process for the £1 million campaign and that he “wasn’t a fan” of the ad

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"Bowing to the minority": TfL official wanted to revive suspended £1 million See their Side ad campaign by digitally altering it

"Bowing to the minority": TfL official wanted to revive suspended £1 million See their Side ad campaign by digitally altering it

FOI request reveals TfL official suggested altering "geography" to make it look like cyclist had not been close passed, while agency executive said they were "gutted" at ad's suspension

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Cycling’s modal share in London doubled in 2020, says new report

Cycling’s modal share in London doubled in 2020, says new report

One in three journeys in the capital were walked or cycled last year as travel patterns shifted due to pandemic, says TfL

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New report claims that tripling bike use would boost London’s economy by £5 billion a year

New report claims that tripling bike use would boost London’s economy by £5 billion a year

The news comes as safe cycling in London reaches breaking point due to TfL funding crisis

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Reaction as Transport for London pauses See their Side ad campaign following backlash

Reaction as Transport for London pauses See their Side ad campaign following backlash

Highly criticised road safety campaign put on hold “to consider the feedback that has been received”

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