Greenwich electric bike loan scheme ‘for everyone’
People living, working and/or studying in Greenwich can now borrow an e-bike for only £10 a month, as part of a scheme to improve air quality and get people active.
2WL competition winners announced
Anderson Truzzi from Stoke Newington in Hackney is the winner of a competition organised by 2Wheels London over the autumn months.
Measures to rid London of dangerous lorries out for consultation
TfL has launched the final public consultation on an initiative to remove the ‘most dangerous’ heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) from the Capital’s roads.
LRSC to host risk assessment course
The London Road Safety Council is hosting a one-day course next month to help those delivering road safety activities, including cycle and pedestrian training, to carry out risk assessments.
Santander Cycles scheme enjoys record breaking year
London’s cycle hire scheme achieved a record-breaking year with more than 10.5m journeys made using Santander Cycles in 2018.
91% drop in Hounslow SCPs since 2013
The number of school crossing patrols funded by Hounslow Council has fallen by more than 90% in the last five years – the largest decline in Great Britain – new BBC figures show.
London’s cycle network to be rebranded
TfL is to launch a ‘unified, London-wide cycle network’ in 2019, merging the two existing Cycle Superhighway and Quietway brands.
LRSC gives London focus to National Road Safety Conference
The findings of a study which looked at current and future road safety education training and publicity provision across London were presented to a national audience last month.
Children’s Traffic Club receives global road safety accolade
A programme which provides road danger and active travel education for pre-school children and their families across London has been recognised with a prestigious global award.
Schools recognised as ‘STARS’ of active travel
Schools from across London have been recognised for their work to promote active and safer travel, as part of the STARS schools programme.