UK’s first ‘double Dutch’ roundabouts set for completion
Southwark Council is introducing the first ‘double Dutch style’ roundabouts in the UK, a design which gives cyclists and pedestrians priority over other vehicles.
Survey asks ‘Who Rides London?’
A new survey has been published to find out more about people who ride a motorcycle, scooter or moped as part of their daily commute.
E-bikes can ‘break down the barriers that stop many Londoners cycling’
TfL has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of the benefits of e-bikes, including a website which offers exclusive discounts to Londoners.
23% of London’s roads ‘structurally poor’
More than one in five of the Capital’s roads are in poor structural condition, meaning they have ‘less than five years’ life remaining, a new report has found.
Motorcyclists face ‘unacceptable level of risk on London’s roads’
The London Assembly Transport Committee says motorcyclists in the Capital face ‘an unacceptable level of risk’, adding that riders shouldn’t be ‘dicing with death’ every time they take to the roads.
‘Dockless bikes’ come south of the river
The arrival of two dockless bike schemes has made Southwark the first borough south of the river to embrace on demand bike hire.
Pupils benefit from recycled cycles
Children from Northwood Primary School in Thamesmead are the latest recipients to benefit from a ‘cycle recycle scheme’, which Bexley Council runs with the help of Sidcup Cycles.
Motorcycle campaign launches toolkit for supporters
Employers and other organisations that sign up as supporters of 2Wheels London will receive free access to a new toolkit with information about motorcycling in the Capital.
Southwark named transport borough of the year
The ‘most inspiring projects and organisations’ from across London’s transport network were honoured at the London Transport Awards on 1 March.
Autonomous technology project culminates in public tests
Members of the public are being invited to test a fleet of driverless pods in Greenwich as part of the final phase of the GATEway Project.