Currently the choices for cyclists at the Bow roundabout are:
1. Use the 'Superhighway'
2. Use the flyover
In a civilised city, neither of these is acceptable...
Today, we've written to the Mayor of London Boris Johnson telling him Bow rou...
There have been vehement calls for an immediate redesign of the Bow roundabout, after news that tonight it claimed the life of a second cyclist in three weeks.
The London cycling community has been stunned by the news that a 20-year-old female ...
Blue Door Bicycles in Crystal Palace, SE19, is keen that cycling is fun for men and women, so it's holding an in-store ladies night on 17 November 2011, from 6-9pm.
Proprietor David Hibbs said, "We know many bike shops have a reputation for bei...
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Not content with erecting road signs in the middle of bike lanes outside its new shopping centre in (see photo below), Westfield Stratford now has a track with cobbles dotted along its entire length (above).
The concrete cobbles in Westfield Av...
Today London's Mayor Boris Johnson questioned the wisdom of redesigning the city's worst junctions, despite two recent cyclist fatalities at junctions where campaigners had warned of road danger.
We wrote to TfL in February 2011 to highli...
On Saturday 12 November 2011 around 100 cyclists are expected to take part in a ride to highlight the 10 worst places to cycle in London.
See the route (updated 5pm, 11 Nov))
The ride is the brainchild of bloggers/campaigners Danny Willia...
The London Cycling Awards are kindly sponsored by Butterworth Spengler (providers of our Urban Cycling Insurance) and Levenes, our recommended cycle-friendly solicitor
Shortlisted nominations for the London Cycling Awards 2011 range from maj...
This is an open letter sent by a family friend of Brian Dorling to the Mayor Boris Johnson.
Mr Dorling was run over by a lorry on Monday 24 October, at Bow roundabout, a location that forms part of Cycle Superhighway 2.
The lett...
For the first time ages, we have contested board of trustee elections this year.
This is no mean feat for any organisation as nearly half of all trustee positions in UK charities are vacant.
So when most charities are struggling to find people...
Earlier this week, in the Guardian Bike Blog, journalist Matthew Wright made several incorrect assumptions about our 'Go Dutch' campaign.
We're pleased the media are so interested in our campaign (it doesn't launch officially until January), bu...
A 58-year-old cyclist, travelling to work at the Olympic site, was killed in a crash with a tipper lorry at the Bow roundabout on Cycle Superhighway 2, reported the BBC.
We and all London cyclists are distressed to hear of this tragedy, an...
Last weekend, a new Yuba cargo bike was seen out and about in Hackney, carrying gardening equipment tools for a local environmental group.
The super-strength two-wheeler helped Sue (photo below) from the Friends of Homerton Station ...
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