And she is Claire Dickson – her role being to implement and manage cycle parking in residential areas.
You may recall some lively debate here on the blog a while back on cycle parking in general and ‘plantlocks’ in particular that kept everyone entertained for ages – but it didn’t move the matter forward.
We now have [...]
A new “wobbly” bridge could be built across the Thames to provide better links to the last remaining major regeneration area in central London.
A draft strategy published today by Boris Johnson suggests erecting a cycle and pedestrian bridge to conenect the site in Vauxhall with Pimlico.
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23761203-second-wobbly-bridge-for-london.do
Here’s a photo and how to lock your bike up to them:
This is Draeyk’s initiative (not Viva Vauxhall’s) and he has identified 13 potential sites for these containers:
Lambeth Council would supply and bolt the containers to the pavements. Draeyk wants to know what you think before going ahead with this, so please:
e-mail him on draeyk@yahoo.co.uk
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Controlled Parking Zones (CPZ) were simply ignoring our requests for an update as to where we are with the Parking Review and for a timeline that we could work to. In the end we resorted to asking Cllr Rob Banks to generate a member’s enquiry which meant that CPZ had to respond in writing within [...]
Lambeth Council intends to provide Car Club parking spaces and a loading place in Langley Lane in front of The Academy. This will be welcomed by non-car owners, but unfortunately will take away a number of residents’ parking bays.
If you wish to object, please read the notice and note that all objections must be submitted [...]