Sutton just loves its low traffic neighbourhoods and their road closures – and among the winners are… Sutton’s own motorists. Plenty of other groupsd win too – all over the London Borough of Sutton
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Building back better?
Looking forward to the completion of the renewed cycle path by the river in Hackbridge, the photos looked promising in the Spring of this year. Now it has been open for a while and – most importantly – people are using it, what does it add to local cycling? Well, if luck is on your side, you may find it a pleasant and useful short ride… or you may not.
Posted in Advocacy
Wandle Trail – progress in Hackbridge
The celebrated Wandle Trail is probably Sutton’s most obvious piece of cycling infrastructure and it is much vaunted by local councillors. The short section of shared path in Hackbridge, between Culvers Avenue and Nightingale Lane along the riverside, has been…
New TfL cycleway to St Helier Hospital
This new cycleway runs from Robertsbridge Road, on the LCN29 route, along Wrythe Lane towards the hospital. It is clearly a welcome addition, even if both directions are on one side of the carriageway. See also in this blog. It…
Tagged with: Advocacy, cycle lanes, new in Sutton
Posted in Advocacy, News, Protected Space for Cycling
Posted in Advocacy, News, Protected Space for Cycling
Our meeting on December 2, 2019
We met on December 2, 2019, at 7.30 in the meeting room at Sutton United’s football ground. 1 Present were Ben, Charles, Colin, Dominic, John K, John P, Marcus (in the Chair) and Shirley. Apologies were received from Neil and…
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Get Sutton Cycling AGM and Campaign Meeting, October 7, 2019
We met at The Racehorse, West Street, Carshalton. 1 Present: Dominic, John K, John P, Marcus (in the Chair) and Neil. Apologies were received from Ben, Charles, Colin, Gary, Shirley and Victoria. 2 AGM business The Treasurer’s Report was received…
Our meeting on March 6, 2019
London Cycling Campaign in Sutton: Wednesday March 6, 2019, at 7.30pm The President’s Lounge, Sutton United Football Club, The Borough Sports Ground, Gander Green Ln, Sutton SM1 2EY 1 In attendance: Victoria, John P, Marcus, John K, Gary (in…
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Notes from our January 2019 meeting
Date: 30 January 2019 Venue: Lord Nelson, 32 Lower Road, Sutton, SM1 4QP Attending: Charles (Co-Coordinator), Colin, Dominic, Gary (Chair), John K (Secretary), John P, Maeve, Marcus (Co-Coordinator), Neil, Shirley, Toby. Apologies: Ben (Treasurer), Victoria 1 Gary welcomed all to…
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Notes from our November 2018 meeting (and AGM report 2018)
Held in the Presidents’ Lounge, Sutton United Football Club, 28 November 2018 Present: Ben, Charles, Colin, Dominic, John K, John P, Marcus, Michael, Neil, Shirley Apologies: Gary, Maeve, Toby In Gary’s absence, Charles chaired the meeting. 1 Thanks expressed to…
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Get Sutton Cycling 
Get Sutton Cycling is now on Groups.io
Get Sutton Cycling now has an email group all about issues concerning people who want to cycle and people who already cycle in the London Borough of Sutton. Our main interest is sharing ideas and knowledge so as to encourage…