mayor of london

CS2 upgrade campaigning photocall at City Hall

Submitted by gerry on 19 January 2015

London Assembly Green Party member Darren Johnson has tabled two CS2 upgrade questions for Mayor's Questions at City Hall on Wednesday morning (21 Jan) and we are going along for a publicity photocall. Could you join us?

Time is 9.15am for about 30 mins, outside City Hall, SE1 2AA [location map].

Tags:
  • CS2
  • cycle superhighway
  • mayor of london
  • space for cycling
  • whitechapel
  • Read more

CS2 summit follow up

Submitted by gerry on 11 December 2013

Following on from the Cycle Superhighway 2 summit held at City Hall on 28 November, organiser John Biggs (London Assembly Member for City of London, Tower Hamlets, Newham and Barking & Dagenham) has sent the attached letter to the Mayor of London, with a copy to the Mayor’s Cycling Commissioner Andrew Gilligan (who attended the meeting) and Commissioner of Transport for London, Sir Peter Hendy. It summarises the suggestions and comments made by the panel and audience about how to improve CS2.

application/pdf iconJohnBiggs_CS2_letter_2013.pdf
Tags:
  • CS2
  • cycle superhighway
  • john biggs
  • mayor of london
  • safety

Email the Mayor to demand CS2 upgrade

Submitted by owen on 14 November 2013

The London Cycling Campaign is calling on supporters to email Mayor demanding to upgrade CS2 to continental standards.

EMAIL THE MAYOR NOW

Three of the latest cyclist deaths have occurred on the Mayor's Cycle Superhighway 2 between Aldgate and Bow, which LCC has said for years isn't safe enough.

We're calling on Mayor to act immediately to:

Tags:
  • #makeBowsafe
  • #space4cycling
  • aldgate
  • bow roundabout
  • CS2
  • mayor of london
  • space for cycling
  • Read more

Six month's trial of bikes on DLR

Submitted by owen on 31 May 2013

The London Cycling Campaign reports that a six month's trial of bikes on DLR will begin on 1st July. People will be allowed to take their bikes with them at off-peak times on all DLR services except for Bank station. Bikes will be not be allowed between 0730 and 0930 or 1600 and 1900 on Mondays to Friday (except bank holidays).

Tags:
  • DLR
  • mayor of london
  • vision for cycling
  • Read more

Vision for Cycling - view from east London

Submitted by gerry on 25 March 2013
Mayor's Vision for Cycling in London

We had a quick look in the Vision for Cycling in London to see what's in it for east London. Published in early March the Mayor of London's document is described by LCC as, "one of the most ambitious plans to promote cycling ever produced by a major UK political leader".

Tags:
  • cycle superhighway
  • mayor of london
  • TfL
  • vision for cycling
  • Read more

Tell the Mayor of London cyclists need a safe Bow roundabout

Submitted by owen on 14 November 2011

After two fatal crashes in three weeks at Bow roundabout the London Cycling Campaign (LCC) is calling for all who find the current layout unacceptable to write to the Mayor of London telling him "Bow roundabout needs to be redesigned to make it safe for cyclists".

Tags:
  • #makeBowsafe
  • bow roundabout
  • campaigns
  • CS2
  • cycle superhighway
  • LCC
  • mayor of london
  • safe streets for all
  • Read more

back to News

Tower Hamlets Wheelers

  • Home
  • About
  • News
  • Campaigns
  • Events & Rides
  • Workshop
  • Local Info
  • Contact

Latest Cycling News

You’re invited to the Tower Hamlets Walking and Cycling Hustings on Thursday 21 April
Take action: support the Bow Liveable Streets consultation
Walking & cycling during Covid-19 - our call to change streets for people
Bring Liveable Streets to Barkantine – Act Now
Act now to support the Bethnal Green Liveable Streets scheme

Upcoming rides & events

Saturday, 20 August
Bicycle Maintenance Workshop
Wednesday, 14 September
Monthly meeting
Saturday, 17 September
Bicycle Maintenance Workshop

Social media & email groups

Keep in touch with local cycling issues and events by joining one of our email groups.

Follow @thwheelers
Join us on Facebook
Watch us on YouTube

Tweets by @THWheelers

Copyright © 2022 Tower Hamlets Wheelers
Borough group of the London Cycling Campaign Registered Charity No: 1115789