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Safe, enjoyable cycling for all. Local group of London Cycling Campaign. haringeycyclists.org

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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
🚲 Join us Sun 20th Sept for @londoncycling.bsky.social's London Festival of Cycling. 2 family-friendly marshalled rides: 🕚 11am: Haringey Park Loop 7 miles, mostly quiet roads and parks 🕑 2pm: Park to Park for Little Riders 2.5 miles, parks and quiet roads. All welcome!😀 lcc.org.uk/events/lcf-h...
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LCF Haringey - family friendly rides - London Cycling Campaign
Haringey Cycling Campaign is leading two rides to celebrate the London Festival of Cycling and Haringey Car Free Day, in partnership with Haringey Council.  The rides are different lengths and […]
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London Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
The London Cycling Festival is an event for everyone 👋 Each festival Hub has taken steps to promote inclusive cycling, and to be as welcoming as possible to rider using alternate cycles 👩‍🦽 With that in mind, here's what inclusive actives you can find at each hub... 🧵
A group on a ride, lead by a person in a three wheeled cycle.
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Carla Francome @carlafrancome.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
So, Haringey Cycling Campaign pulled off an absolute masterclass in diplomacy, agitation and “turning the screw” before the May elections. Ben House and I have written about it for the Ham*High, and the HCC website too. With @rustytrike.bsky.social. Over the last month, I’ve been catching … 1/11
Me and Ben House with the Ham and High piece
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Carla Francome @carlafrancome.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
And the piece in the Ham and High came out on 28th May. You can read it here: www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/2613678... Here’s to a bright future for Haringey - with safe routes for cycling, and full bike racks! @haringeycyclists.bsky.social @rustytrike.bsky.social 11/11
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How campaign pressure won pledges on safer cycling in borough
Ben House of Haringey Cycling Campaign explains how the group secured cross-party pledges for a safer cycling network before the local elections.
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Cycle Islington @cycleislington.uk · 01/06/2026
💃 like a knees-up ? 🥰 looking for a fun night out ? 🍻🍷like a refreshing pint or glass ? Look no further ! 🗓️26 June is ceilidh time ✍️⬇️ lcc.org.uk/events/cycle... @hackneycycling.org.uk @haringeycyclists.bsky.social @camdencyclists.bsky.social @londoncycling.bsky.social
Bike wheel with text round the rim 50 years of Cycle Islington est. 1976Photo of people dancing
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Cycle Islington @cycleislington.uk · 01/06/2026
🚲 50th anniversary bike rides 🚏 do 1 or 2 rides 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 for all the family 🎂 birthday cake + byo picnic at end 🧃 soft drinks provided 🗓️ 21 June @ Highbury Fields 🖋️ lcc.org.uk/events/islin... @londoncycling.bsky.social @hackneycycling.org.uk @haringeycyclists.bsky.social @camdencyclists.bsky.social
Image of bike wheel with 50 years of Cycle islington est. 1976 in textLong line of people on bikes cycling in a park beside a pond
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
World Bicycle Day is on Wednesday 3rd June - a great excuse to pop out for a quick ride. Happy cycling! #worldbicycleday🚴🏻‍♂️🌎 #haringey #londoncycling @londoncycling.bsky.social
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Today is an important opportunity to ensure the voice of cyclists are heard so please get out and vote today in the Haringey local elections #safercycling
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Carla Francome @carlafrancome.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
I was walking past the Houses of Parliament for work so it seemed a good time to remind you all to vote tomorrow if you can! To take ID, and to not overlook great local candidates even if you’re annoyed by the National state of play. ESP if they’re good on active travel!
Me outside Houses of Parliament Bikes outside Houses of Parliament
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Across London, people have taken action emailing local candidates. Haringey has consistently been among the top boroughs in reaching out to local politicians. If you haven’t yet, it just takes 1 minute via link below to send email to the leaders of all local parties: action.lcc.org.uk/streets
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Call for a safe cycle network today
Tell your next council leader you want cycle routes that are safe & fun for everyone
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
See which parties have made active travel pledges in Haringey on London Cycling Campaign's Local Election Pledges page lcc.org.uk/candidate-st...
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Candidate Statements - London Cycling Campaign
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Fietser @americanfietser.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Cargo bike people, without effort, are addressing each and every "but what if you need to haul" question that carbrains throw at us.
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Missed out on Wednesday's Active Travel + Clean Air Hustings but want to hear what Labour, Liberal Democrats and Greens are offering to Haringey residents? Check out this recording and let us know what you think www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAqG...
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Haringey Active Travel + Clean Air Hustings 22 April 2026
YouTube video by Haringey Cycling Campaign
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Hear what local candidates have to say tonight about #safercycling at Active Travel + Clean Air Hustings at North Harringay Primary School 🚵
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road.cc @roadcc.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
More people are walking and cycling as fuel costs rise, but women risk greater social exclusion without affordable alternatives.
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More people are walking and cycling as fuel costs rise, but women risk greater social exclusion without affordable alternatives
Rising fuel costs due to the war in Iran have led more UK drivers to walk or cycle, but Cycling UK warns that without affordable options, the shift could leave many, particularly women, increasingly i...
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Reminder of the Active Travel + Clean Air Hustings next week. An important opportunity to ensure that we have streets fit for all users and not just motorists
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Cycle Islington @cycleislington.uk · 17/04/2026
Join us for some or all of our 50th anniversary celebrations ! Exhibition, bike ride, birthday cake, merch AND ceilidh - a very busy June in store cycleislington.uk/2026/our-50t... @londoncycling.bsky.social @haringeycyclists.bsky.social @camdencyclists.bsky.social @hackneycycling.org.uk
Image of bike wheel with text 50 years of Cycle Islington est 1976 in the middlePhoto of woman wearing a blue tshirt with 50 years of Cycle Islington and holding a bike
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London Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
106 vehicle hit-and-runs on cyclists in London in 2025 - zero arrests. Only prosecutions involved 4 drivers coming forward voluntarily after leaving scene says @lbc.co.uk news. "Absolutely unacceptable" says our senior policy officer, Tom Bogdanowicz, in response: www.lbc.co.uk/article/cycl... ...
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'Absolutely unacceptable': campaigners rage as LBC reveals 96% of hit-and-runs on London’s cyclists go unpunished | LBC
Figures obtained exclusively by LBC show 100+ drivers in the capital are yet to be prosecuted for fleeing the scene last year alone, writes Benji Hyer
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Why do we want #cyclelanes and why does it gets the back up of some roader users?
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Are Bike Lanes Actually Ruining Our Cities?
YouTube video by Global Cycling Network
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Come join us on 22 April and ensure that safer cycling is on Haringey Council's agenda at the upcoming local elections
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London Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Have the candidates vying to be your next council leader committed to our Streets For Cycling campaign yet? Ask them to today to commit to building a proper network of cycle routes in your area in the next four years, takes just 1 min: lcc.org.uk/streets This week, we've had pledges from...
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Call for a safe cycle network today
Tell your next council leader you want cycle routes that are safe & fun for everyone
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Reach out to candidates in your area and ask them to make streets safer for cyclists action.lcc.org.uk/streets #saferstreets
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Call for a safe cycle network today
Tell your next council leader you want cycle routes that are safe & fun for everyone
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Book now for ⁠Haringey Active Travel + Clean Air Hustings 🗓️ Date: Weds 22nd April ⏰ Time: 7:30–8:30pm 📍 Venue: North Harringay Primary School, 5 Falkland Rd N8 0NU See sub posts for further information and booking link
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
⁠Everyone welcome to our Haringey Cycling 🚲 Campaign meeting: 🗓️ Date: Tues 14th April ⏰ Time: 7:30–9pm 📍 Venue: Upstairs @ Great Northern Railway Tavern Guest: ⁠Cllr Ibrahim Ali, the new cabinet member for Liveable Neighbourhoods, Climate & Environment Room booked 7-10pm – stay for a chat and a 🍻
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London Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
🔐 From more funding for secure parking, to greater awareness around the need for bike marking, the solutions to combat cycle theft are there... The problem is political will - sign our petition and show you want action: bit.ly/4bRyUXr
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Tom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Ever been riding with someone new to biking or from out of town and you feel it's your personal responsibility to protect them and keep them safe the entire ride? Would be really great if our cities felt like this.
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London Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
💚🙌 Share the Joy funding is back! In partnership with Lime and LOUD Mobility, Share the Joy is accepting applications from grassroots community cycling groups 🚴‍♀️ 🫵 If you're part of an organisation or group, who's main goal is getting more people on a bike, then apply today: bit.ly/4jXxZGn
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Reminder that we've got a family friendly ride around Tottenham Marshes this Saturday. Register with the link below and join us at Stonebridge Lock Waterside Cafe at 10am lcc.org.uk/events/sat-2...
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Sat 21 March: Haringey Spring Equinox Cycle Ride on Tottenham Marshes - London Cycling Campaign
📣 🚴‍♀️ 🚴‍♂️ Join us for the Haringey Spring Equinox Cycle Ride on Tottenham Marshes on Sat 21st March – all welcome! 🗓️ Date: Saturday, 21st March ⏰ Time: 10:00 […]
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Come celebrate Spring Equinox with Haringey Cycling Campaign with a roll around Tottenham Marshes on Saturday 21 March with a ride for all the family ⏰ Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm 📍+ 🏁 Start + Finish: Stonebridge Lock Waterside Cafe N17 0XD Register here and come along lcc.org.uk/events/sat-2...
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Sat 21 March: Haringey Spring Equinox Cycle Ride on Tottenham Marshes - London Cycling Campaign
📣 🚴‍♀️ 🚴‍♂️ Join us for the Haringey Spring Equinox Cycle Ride on Tottenham Marshes on Sat 21st March – all welcome! 🗓️ Date: Saturday, 21st March ⏰ Time: 10:00 […]
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Freshminster! @freshminster.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
An incredible thing has happened in Westminster’s Connaught Village this week - there’s hardly any traffic at all! This is music to our ears, it’s what we’ve always wanted. Turn up the sound, for the sound of NO MOTOR TRAFFIC! 🎶 It’s because a road is currently closed. - 1/5
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
London needs a safe, connected cycle network! Great to see tri-borough momentum: Haringey, Islington and Hackney cabinet leads + LCC members visited the incomplete C50 route which ends dangerously at Finsbury Park bridge. Hi @willnorman.co.uk + @sebdance.bsky.social how soon can you start here?
LCC campaigners and local councillors inspect C50 route at Finsbury Pk. @hackneylcc.bsky.social  
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@londoncycling.bsky.socialLCC campaigners and local councillors inspect C50 route at Finsbury Pk. @hackneylcc.bsky.social  
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Global Cycling Network look at the need for political will if we're to deliver environments that are more hospitable to #activetravel www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4pO...
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This Is The Real Reason We Can't Have The Cities We Dream Of
YouTube video by Global Cycling Network
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Cycle Islington @cycleislington.uk · 21/02/2026
With thanks to all who discussed the dismal lack of progress on C50 @haringeycyclists.bsky.social @hackneylcc.bsky.social @londoncycling.bsky.social Calling @willnorman.co.uk @london.gov.uk - this was announced in 2018, would be super to complete by 2028 ? youtu.be/pYHVj9JRzGY
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Finsbury Park Vox 2
YouTube video by Steve Knattress
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Sarah Young @sarahwoodberrydown.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Out in Finsbury Park today with our neighbours @islington-council.bsky.social @rowchampion.bsky.social and Haringey Council’s Cllr Ibrahim Ali and @londoncycling.bsky.social looking at how to work with Transport for London to extend Cycleway C50 so we can ride safely through all of our boroughs.
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
We had our first HCC in-person meet up of the year, last week, and we recognised everyone’s tireless work for change. Now the big question: how to get these cycle infrastructure plans – currently “sitting in a drawer in the town hall” – out onto people’s desks, and built on our streets?
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Cycle Islington @cycleislington.uk · 15/02/2026
👀 👀 👀 consultation on improvements on Market Road- have your say by 8 March ! www.letstalk.islington.gov.uk/market-road-... This link between us and Camden is embarassing - things can only get better ! cycleislington.uk/2025/market-.... @camdencyclists.bsky.social @londoncycling.bsky.social
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Market Road – let’s get on with it – Cycle Islington
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Carla Francome @carlafrancome.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
In December, we at @haringeycyclists.bsky.social won two awards at the LCC bash. Ben House and I cycled in to collect them, but we wanted to make sure the appreciation reached the right people. So on Tuesday, at our first real life meet of the year, we did our own awards ceremony … 1/7
Me with certificate Everyone with their certificates
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Carla Francome @carlafrancome.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
He goes on: “My understanding is that there are designs for this but that they’re sitting in a drawer in town hall”. Hmmm. It’s about time someone whipped those designs out and got building isn’t it! Jump to 5 mins in for the Haringey bit … 4/5 youtu.be/igvYHUiv5mE
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🚲 Missing cycle link fixed! Dalston to Finsbury Park without traffic
YouTube video by London cycle routes
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Carla Francome @carlafrancome.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
And my piece is here. I was limited to 500 words so it won’t take you long to race through … 5/5 www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/2581323...
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'Inspirational cycle campaigner's speech was so powerful people were crying'
Haringey Cycling Campaign's Carla Francome reflects on the impact of Cllr Mike Hakata’s resignation on cycling in Haringey.
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Andy Cox @andy-cox.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Public reporting deters crime. We urge it for burglary, assault, fraud — so why not road danger?? Reporting helps tackle reckless driving and save lives. The Daily Mail mocking this as “villainy” misses the point. Accountability on our roads protects everyone. www.the-londoner.co.uk/jeremy-vine-...
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Jeremy Vine loves him, motorists hate him. Is this man London’s most controversial cyclist?
How Cycling Mikey's quest for road safety divided London
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Eilidh Murray @letsgetcracking.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Go go @cyclingmikey.bsky.social - and thank you for all your efforts
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
One of our members, Carla Francome, has written about @mikehakata.bsky.social's departure in the Ham and High - one line of his resignation letter has piqued our interest. And it’s all about the future plans.
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Haringey Cycling Campaign @haringeycyclists.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
The @rantyhighwayman.bsky.social gives his take on what isn't working on Green Lanes for cyclists. A space that isn't bicycle friendly despite its important place in borough's transport infrastructure.
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Hackney Cycling Campaign @hackneycycling.org.uk · 14/01/2026
Not long until our yearly social / fundraising céilidh! www.tickettailor.com/events/hackn... Dinner and dancing, perfect to chase away the January blues.
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Burns Night Cèilidh

City Academy, E9 6EA
Saturday 24th January, 6-11ish

We invite you to join us for our yearly fundraiser and social cèilidh on Saturday the 24th January. This will include:

Traditional dinner of haggis (with vegan and gluten free variants offered), neeps, tatties (and whisky!)
Recitations and performances alongside the dinner (please get in touch if you’d like to do a turn!)
Dancing after the dinner, led by our live band, the fabulous Muckers!
See more info at hackneycycling.org.uk/burns-night
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Cycleway, my arse! @issaddlethereis.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
Just when you thought #Cycleway1 couldn’t get any worse! It was awful enough that the route takes us through a seedy alleyway, but Haringey Council thought it would go one further and install these barriers!!! Good luck to cargo bike riders. Depressing. @willnorman.co.uk @mikehakata.bsky.social
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Cycle Islington @cycleislington.uk · 26/11/2025
Looks like we're not hanging our helmets up any time soon. Our top two Dangerous Junctions have been on our to-do list for years. Nothing is happening. We need to get noisy. @london.gov.uk and @islington-council.bsky.social need to step up cycleislington.uk/2025/islingt...
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Islington’s Dangerous Junctions 2020 – 2024 – Cycle Islington
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London Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Our @psimonk.bsky.social got rather excited about news London now seeing average 1.5 million journeys cycled daily this morning: bsky.app/profile/lond.... Now here's his slightly calmer & more detailed analysis: lcc.org.uk/news/1-5-mil... covering funding case, outer v inner London & a lot more.
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1.5 million cycled journeys daily, woo hoo - London Cycling Campaign
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Simon Munk @psimonk.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Lack of political will in London is perhaps most starkly visible in inaction around London's most #DangerousJunctions 1. We have 3 years in a row highlighted ratrun cluster in Wandsworth as the most dangerous in London, where ratruns cross main road cycle tracks. The same Cycle Superhighway, CS7...
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Cycle Islington @cycleislington.uk · 24/11/2025
' ... any junction, no matter how complicated, can be made safe with political will' So where is the political will to make the Finsbury Park gyratory safe ? @london.gov.uk @haringeycyclists.bsky.social @hackneylcc.bsky.social youtu.be/pYHVj9JRzGY
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Finsbury Park Vox 2
YouTube video by Steve Knattress
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Ben House @rustytrike.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Brilliant to see my daughter Sabine’s first article in print in the Ham & High www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/255880..., telling her story about the day she stopped waiting for the bus – and started saving £1,000 a year. 1/7
Me with Sabine holding her article in the Ham & High paper
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