Reposted by Clive GomesTimothy @westcountrytim.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Cycle counter CS3Count on the Embankment cycle lane in London at 2,549 cycle journeys for the day at 08:31 this morning. @cs3cs6count.bsky.social 063
Reposted by Clive GomesEilidh Murray @letsgetcracking.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Some personal musings about legal and illegal ebikes ..... www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/2658908...hamhigh.co.ukTfL is targeting the wrong e-bikes and penalising responsible cyclistsEilidh Murray of the London Cycling Campaign argues legal e-bikes are being unfairly lumped together with illegal machines and urges TfL to rethink its ban on non-folding e-bikes. 0103
Reposted by Clive GomesAPPEAL @appealcharity.bsky.social · 28/09/2026What happens when the Court of Appeal corrects a miscarriage of justice — but refuses to examine how it happened? Read @mattfoot2.bsky.social article in the London Review of Books: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukMatt Foot · Short Cuts: Rejected AppealsThe judges might argue that the Court of Appeal is a court of review, whose job is simply to assess whether a conviction... 012
Reposted by Clive GomesAPPEAL @appealcharity.bsky.social · 30/09/2026What if a police officer is imprisoned, but no one goes back and reviews the cases they worked on? Our new animation explains the problem, and how Trew’s Law could change that. appeal.org.uk/trews-law 021
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 27/09/2026www.lawgazette.co.uk/practice-poi...lawgazette.co.ukThe rule of law, extradition and Article 3Attorney General's new guidance on legal risk renews familiar debate about the relationship between legal constraint and effective government. 000
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Nice video by Cycling Uk showing how creating safe cycling infrastructure and cycle paths encourages people to cycle youtu.be/IJMH_dBXwbc?...youtu.beThe Route ForwardYouTube video by Cycling UK 001
Reposted by Clive GomesHackney Cyclist @hackneycyclist.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Eerste van der Helststraat, Amsterdam, in 1982 and today. A street once dominated by parked cars to a car free place for people, with children playing, greenery and cafés making use of reclaimed outdoor space. This is what’s possible when we choose to redesign our streets for life, not storage. 39231
Reposted by Clive GomesLeo Murray @crisortunity.bsky.social · 23/09/2026One of the last projects I set in motion before I left @wearepossible.bsky.social has finally borne fruit: the School Run Cruncher! TL;DR? YES, it does indeed look like school run traffic to private schools is disproportionately responsible for morning rush hour congestion. You’re welcome!wearepossible.orgPrivate schools, public pollution: the need to better understand school run congestion — PossibleThe school run is one of the most visible sources of traffic in our towns and cities, with 25% of weekday morning car trips in London being trips to school. For many of us , it’s clear that roads that... 67235
Reposted by Clive GomesAPPEAL @appealcharity.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Two more convictions linked to the corrupt police officer Derek Ridgewell were quashed today by the Court of Appeal. It should not take decades to get justice. That's why we're campaigning with Winston Trew for Trew's Law. ➡️ appeal.org.uk/trews-lawappeal.org.ukTrew's Law • APPEALIn May 2024, APPEAL published a report on the hidden racist and classist intent behind the 1967 introduction of majority jury verdicts in England and Wales, finding links between majority verdicts and... 011
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 18/09/2026www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comDriving that’s too fast, too dangerous and utterly lawless: why do we tolerate this petro-masculinity? | George MonbiotIn towns and in the countryside, I see 4x4s and pick up trucks driven without care or conscience. It’s a Magafication of transport, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 001
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Engine idling could be banned across entire South London borough with fines up to £500 www.mylondon.news/news/south-l...mylondon.newsEngine idling could be banned across entire borough with fines up to £500Merton also plans to ban the use of laughing gas in public as part of new legal orders to improve residents' quality of life 000
Reposted by Clive GomesCS3 CS6 Crowdsourced Count @cs3cs6count.bsky.social · 08/09/2026"No one cycles in the rai... oh" #WeHaveCoats #CS3Count 📹 @westcountrytim.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/west... 493
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Jon Snow joins calls to No 10 for better early dementia diagnosis and support www.itv.com/news/2026-09...itv.com 000
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 30/08/2026A 16-year-old boy has died in hospital after being struck down by a driver metro.co.uk/2026/08/30/t...metro.co.ukTeenage cyclist killed after crash near football stadium 000
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Lawyers praised for securing IPP prisoner's release after 20 years www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/lawyers...lawgazette.co.ukLawyers praised for securing IPP prisoner's release after 20 yearsJailed man had been through 11 parole hearings before solicitor spotted that indefinite sentence had been imposed unlawfully. 000
Reposted by Clive GomesCycling UK Official @cyclinguk.bsky.social · 17/08/2026CDF isn’t just about big legal battles. Tom Bosanquet was prosecuted for 'inconsiderate cycling' after allegedly delaying traffic for seconds. CDF covered his legal fees, and the CPS later dropped the case. 👉 Read Tom’s story and help keep CDF ready for the next cyclist: cyclinguk.org/cdf-tom 0237
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 14/08/2026news.sky.com/video/uk-fac...news.sky.comUK faces drug-driving 'epidemic' - but France may have the answerSuspected drug-drivers are allowed back on Britain's roads almost immediately after arrest, because of the way laws operate in the UK. 000
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 14/08/2026www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...independent.co.ukBurnham vows to resolve ‘long-running injustice’ of indefinite prison sentencesAddressing the scandal of Imprisonment for Public Protection jail terms could free up thousands of prison spaces 000
Reposted by Clive GomesSteve Knattress @cycleoptic.bsky.social · 01/08/2026C50 White Bike @cycleislington.uk youtu.be/6ZR72pYBd6s?...youtu.beC50 White BikeYouTube video by Steve Knattress 042
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 01/08/2026www.theguardian.com/law/2026/jul...theguardian.comWe are shocked that Palestine Action barrister faces contempt proceedings | LettersLetters: Former clients of Rajiv Menon KC, including Tariq Ali and Hillsborough family members Margaret Aspinall and Sue Roberts, say the charges against him must be dropped. Plus a letter from Andrew... 000
Reposted by Clive GomesHodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Partner, Sean Caulfield joined Radio 4's PM to discuss why AI witness coaching poses serious risks to the justice system. As witnesses increasingly turn to AI for advice, we have no way of knowing where that guidance has come from or whether it is legally or ethically sound. #CriminalDefence #AI 111
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 28/07/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukSouthwark Council leader condemns rises in Bermondsey rentsResidents face Section 21 "no-fault" eviction notices and rent hikes of up to £500 a month. 001
Reposted by Clive GomesWheels for Wellbeing @wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk · 27/07/2026In this last week of Disability Pride Month, we want to highlight the importance of including accessibility for Disabled families in active travel and environmental improvements. Check out this recent blog by our Campaigns and Policy Lead Kate on the subject: www.cyclesprog.co.uk/inspiration/...cyclesprog.co.ukThe right cycle for the journey: cycling with disabled childrenFrom rear-steer tandems to e-bikes, Kate Ball shares practical advice on cycling with disabled children for everyday journeys. 11512
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 27/07/2026youtu.be/GoFU8a3r6jc?...youtu.beThe £6000 Tern cargo bike crushed by the Police BY MISTAKE!YouTube video by David Gregory-Kumar 000
Reposted by Clive GomesGood Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 26/07/2026NEW: 145 Palantir staff have been given access to NHS systems, exposing the true scale of the tech giant’s increasing takeover Hear the outrageous story of how Palantir wormed into our NHS in our podcast 🎧 👇 goodlaw.social/1e69bagoodlaw.socialThe Shadow Contract | Good Law ProjectExposing why a US spy-tech firm is at the heart of the NHS Listen on these platforms Support our investigative research Fund more investigations Keep me informed Spread the word 28255
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 23/07/2026www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comPalestine Action barrister’s prosecution criticised as ‘chilling’CBA chair says contempt charge over closing speech by Rajiv Menon KC has left lawyers fearful of doing their job 000
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukFree bikes offered to commuters hit by Metrolink tram disruptionPassengers affected by the suspension of trams in Greater Manchester are offered free bike use. 011
Reposted by Clive GomesEilidh Murray @letsgetcracking.bsky.social · 17/07/2026💯 this. Parked cars also radiate heat and asphalt is 10 degrees hotter while tree shade 10 degrees less than ambient temperatures. Let's get depaving and planting. #TreesPlease @treesforcities.bsky.social 044
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 17/07/2026www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/lady-ch...lawgazette.co.ukLady chief justice rebukes attorney general over Fordingbridge inaccuraciesSpokesperson for AG says Lord Hermer has been 'staunch defender of the independence of the judiciary'. 000
Reposted by Clive GomesZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Rent controls. Now. www.bigissue.com/news/housing...bigissue.comWill Andy Burnham introduce rent controls as prime minister?New prime minister Andy Burnham is being urged to introduce rent controls to tackle record-high rents. But will he? 1433966
Reposted by Clive GomesGood Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 16/07/2026“This Supreme Court ruling is a resounding victory for the right to protest and a decisive rejection of the prosecution’s attempt to criminalise peaceful campaigners” goodlaw.social/6ir2goodlaw.socialSupreme Court: Protesters who blocked milk deliveries have ‘no case to answer’ | Good Law ProjectDecision sets an important precedent over the sweeping use of public nuisance laws to suppress dissent 19034
Reposted by Clive GomesJay Hightman @jay.hightman.org · 16/07/2026My daughter Robyn made a special trip to get thier bicycle helmet, doing so did not save their life! Had there been a truely protected bicycle lane, Robyn might be alive today... 25914
Reposted by Clive GomesThe Ranty Highwayman @rantyhighwayman.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Meanwhile, in Richmond, the #HammersmithBridge reality is yet to sink in. Buses are at least 12 tonnes lads. www.standard.co.uk/news/london/...standard.co.ukPlea to reopen Hammersmith Bridge to public transport as 'lack of vision' condemnedPlans to fully reopen the bridge to vehicles were recently shelved 6185
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 16/07/2026‘Not only a right, but a duty’: A history of perverse verdicts www.thejusticegap.com/not-only-a-r...thejusticegap.com ‘Not only a right, but a duty’: A history of perverse verdicts – The Justice Gap 000
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Jury speech – hiding under a Bushell www.thejusticegap.com/rajiv-menon-...thejusticegap.com Jury speech – hiding under a Bushell – The Justice Gap 000
Reposted by Clive GomesCS3 CS6 Crowdsourced Count @cs3cs6count.bsky.social · 08/07/2026🧵 Let's start a new thread of London's central cycle journey scores, with Sunday 5th report by @bobfromaccounts.bsky.social that last week saw over 72,000 journeys recorded along Victoria Embankment on cycleway #C3 #CS3 #CS3Count bsky.app/profile/bobf... 121
Reposted by Clive GomesRoger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 26/06/2026'Kirsty Brimelow KC, Chair of the Bar Council which represents barristers in England and Wales, has previously said the contempt proceedings against Menon ‘risk a chilling effect on the profession’ and called it a ‘troubling episode’. 044
Reposted by Clive GomesLayla Moran MP 🔶🕊️ @laylamoran.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Last night (3rd July) between 10.50-11.30 my electric cargo bike was stolen. Black Pakyak E+ with a baby carrier. First time I’d taken it to town 🥹 . I parked it on the Plain roundabout near the Cape of Good Hope pub. Secured it with a Diamond grade lock. If you saw anything please let me know. 24249162
Reposted by Clive GomesLondon Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social · 01/07/2026👏 Big shout-out to Share the Joy funding recipient, photographer Becky Mursell, who's displaying her brilliant 'Everyday Cyclist' exhibition across London this summer 📸cyclingweekly.com'I want cycling to be a more welcoming space' – how a bike shop worker turned photographer rebelled against marketing imagery with this new exhibitionLondoner Becky Mursell is displaying her 'Everyday Cyclist' exhibition across the capital this summer 0206
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 28/06/2026www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘Carspreading’ could lead to extra 400 crash deaths a year by 2040, study findsAnalysis shows cars in Europe have grown longer, taller and wider every year since 2000 011
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 25/06/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukKerala: The Indian state trying to ensure no one grows old aloneKerala is searching for new ways to care for its ageing population as migration leaves more elderly people living alone. 000
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 25/06/2026www.legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/...legalfutures.co.ukLaw firm self-reports to SRA over failed private prosecutionA high-profile law firm has reported itself to the Solicitors Regulation Authority after the Chief Magistrate strongly criticised its role in a failed private prosecution. 000
Reposted by Clive GomesCS3 CS6 Crowdsourced Count @cs3cs6count.bsky.social · 22/06/2026🧵 Let's start this week's thread of London cycle counter scores with @bobfromaccounts.bsky.social 's summary of the rebooted cycleway C3 totem's progress since late April. bsky.app/profile/bobf... 161
Reposted by Clive GomesThe Times and Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 20/06/2026Avictim of the Post Office IT scandal who narrowly escaped prison after being acquitted of theft has called David Lammy’s plans to curb jury trials “diabolical” and said the justice secretary should abandon themthetimes.comPost Office victim: Without a jury I’d be behind bars 095
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 20/06/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.uk'Our service charge doubled in four years on Cambridge estate'Residents on a new housing development say the reasons driving the rising cost are not transparent. 000
Clive Gomes @ctg2011.bsky.social · 18/06/2026The mood-boosting science behind cycling This Danish obsession could be good for your health. Here’s why it’s time to get back in the saddle www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/disco...telegraph.co.uk 000
Reposted by Clive GomesLondon Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Very Happy 50th Birthday to Cycle Islington. Visit free exhibition at Islington Museum (till August), join free ride 21st June Highbury Fields. Support @cycleislington.uk andwww.lcc.org.uk. 1153
Reposted by Clive GomesLondon Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Cycle Islington 50th birthday video now released on youtube www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBzv... . Watch, enjoy and come to the free celebratory ride on the 21st of June - register here lcc.org.uk/events/islin...youtube.comICAG 50 SHORT FINALYouTube video by Steve Knattress 053
Reposted by Clive GomesCS3 CS6 Crowdsourced Count @cs3cs6count.bsky.social · 03/06/2026¯\_(ツ)_/¯ "We've built them their own dedicated lanes, but what a waste!" (10 secs TfL's traffic cam video of Victoria Embankment at 1815 today - rush hour. Lots of folk using cycleway #C3 #CS3 on the right by the River Thames. There are four lanes for motorised traffic, completely empty) 2416