Users of the City of London’s ‘Quietway’ will be treated to an afternoon of music, rides and guided walks as part of an event being held next Tuesday (4 July).
Author Archives: James Parker
London: road safety officers cut by two thirds since 2010
The London Road Safety Council (LRSC) has issued a warning that the UK’s reputation as a world leader in road casualty reduction is slipping away through a lack of investment in road safety.
‘Simple’ Highway Code change could cut traffic queues in half
A ‘simple amendment’ to the Highway Code to give priority to those travelling straight ahead could reduce traffic queues by nearly 50%, according to new research from British Cycling.
Highlighting the dangers of second hand child car seats to local communities
Councillor Val Clark, former LRSC chair, outlines the importance of highlighting the dangers of second hand child car seats to local communities.
Hackney pupils gear up for annual cycling event
Hundreds of children from schools across Hackney will saddle up on Thursday (29 June) to take part in an annual cycling event.
London’s long-term cycling potential mapped out
Transport for London (TfL) is using ‘innovative’ data analysis to identify where the next generation of cycling provision could make the biggest impact on the Capital.
Mayor sets out vision to cut 3m daily car journeys
The Mayor of London has published his first draft Transport Strategy, setting out ‘ambitious’ plans to reduce car use across the Capital.
New ‘Go Cycle’ routes aim to encourage modal shift
Kingston Council has launched a public consultation on two new active travel routes in the borough, seeking feedback on plans to improve cycling facilities, road safety and public spaces.
Hackney Council uses clean air day to highlight electric ambitions
Hackney Council has ‘reaffirmed its commitment to improving London’s air quality’ by outlining plans to encourage the use of electric vehicles in the borough.
Last call for views on Oxford Street pedestrianisation
A Transport for London (TfL) consultation, which seeks views on plans to create a more ‘pedestrian-friendly’ environment on Oxford Street, ends this Sunday (18 June).