This week we're celebrating a second major lorry victory for London cycling as the UK-wide Mineral Products Association (MPA) announced an agreement to put in place significant measures to reduce the road danger caused by its lorries. All 30,00...
A London cyclist has written to us to explain how she was fined £30 by police and ordered to ride around the Bow roundabout – a location where two cyclists have died in recent weeks – despite riding lawfully on a shared-use pat...
As part of our efforts to get the council to focus on improving cyclist safety, we've obtained a map which outlines every collision involving a cyclist in the borough since 2006. It makes interesting reading and we'll be using it to put pressure o...
Responding to years of gripes from many road users, including cyclists, the Mayor has set up a quick-reporting website where you can complain about inconsiderate or unnecessarily inconvenient roadworks. So next time you see a 'cyclists dismount' ...
Cyclists are being urged to email their support for proposals to revert 10 one-way locations in the City of London to two-way for cycling. As reported on the Cyclist in the City blog, the City of London has opened a consultation until Thursday ...
good concatenation of various blog thoughts here: http://voleospeed.blogspot.com/2011/07/problem-with-assertive-cycling.html Most motorists and law enforcement officials have no idea why cyclists ride in the middle of the lane. They think we're ...
With the support of LCC, CTC and Living Streets, Roadpeace is organising a conference on 22 September 2010 to highlight developments in the investigation and prosecution of casualty collisions. LCC is encouraging members and other London cyclis...
photo Cycle training with Mind. Credit: Nicola Wissbrock As part of Time to Change's campaign to end mental health discrimination, LCC and Mind in Tower Hamlets & Newham have joined forces to organise ...
photo M Cavenett The next issue of LCC's London Cyclist member magazine looks at the Cycle Task Force Ten more officers have been drafted into the Metropolitan Police Service's Cycle Task Force to help improve cycle safet...
As part of their campaign to improve cycle security across London, the Met Police's Cycle Task Force is offering free security marking and advice on how to register your bike. Upcoming bike marking events: 19th Oct - 8am to 10am - Penton Stree...
The Metropolitan Police Authority is now consulting the public for the coming year’s policing and performance plan. The plan outlines the Met’s priorities, objectives, performance targets and use of resources. In an online ...
A cyclist has complained after the Crown Prosecution Service refused to take action against a motorist who was filmed threatening to kill him as he cycled through Hounslow in November 2010. Martin Porter QC, a barrister...
Place: South Kensington Farmers' Market on Bute Street SW7 Description:If you're a cyclist whose bike needs a bit of loving care and attention, RBKC's cycle mechanics will be offering free cycle maintenance at Bute Street, the site of the weekly...