The problem with many cycle lanes like this in Sutton South is that pedestrians forget about them. It’s not their fault, this is bad design. Why would you take a great deal of notice of a white line on a…
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Sorry, am I in the way?
Tagged with: cyclelanes, design, sutton-south, ventnor
Posted in Areas without through motor traffic, Protected Space for Cycling
Posted in Areas without through motor traffic, Protected Space for Cycling
Work under way in Carshalton
Friday March 21st and, as these pictures show, work is well under way to improve cycling possibilities in the Grove (Park) in Carshalton. At the side of the sports centre, running from the bridge down to paper Mill Close is…
Posted in Greenways
The Little Things
We all know it’s the little things that demonstrate how much we care. Your partner comes home stressed and because you care, you spend a little time with them, make them a cup of tea, sympathise, and do the right…
Posted in Greenways
A great speech from Chris Boardman to the London Councillors
Chris Boardman made a powerful speech on the 9th of March at City Hall trying to inspire the local councillors to prioritise cycling to benefit everyone. Sutton Councillors, please pay attention. Here are some extracts from Chris’ message to councillors…
Posted in Advocacy
Cycling is good for local businesses
An article from the Guardian newspaper on February 4 2014, describing how small and medium businesses in the US find they do more trade when the authorities promote cycling, makes interesting reading. “Protected bike routes increase retail visibility and sales…
Posted in Cycling and business
Get Sutton Cycling 