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…
Our response to the Demand Responsive Bus Trial consultation
Starting in May 2019 TFL are planning a 12 month trial with a fleet of 8 wheelchair accessible Ultra Low Emission Zone standard Mercedes 16 seater minibuses around Sutton. It would work using a Uber-style on demand app and designated…
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Our response to the Windsor Avenue Area consultation
The Windsor Avenue area consultation is essentially about a 20mph scheme, with the added bonus of a single no-entry point. Therefore we have included a ‘headline’ that welcomes the introduction of 20mph but adds that, in order to encourage more…
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Sutton Cycle Forum February 2019
1: Overview The first Sutton Cycle Forum of 2019 (and the thirteenth since the borough’s Cycling Strategy was approved in November 2015, and subsequently published in February 2016) took place on 5 February 2019 at the offices of Sutton Council, Denmark Road.…
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Cycling advisory group gets green light
In recognising the links between cycling projects and wider outcomes such as air quality and public health, a very welcome commitment was given in Sutton’s Cycling Strategy (LB of Sutton, November 2015) to establish an internal Cycling Advisory Group within the…
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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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Our Response to Draft Air Quality Action Plan Consultation
The plan already mentions Cleaner Transport as it’s first key point, we re-iterate in our response how cycling can be a major factor in this and link our previous film. Cleaner transport: road transport is the main source of air…
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Response to Sutton Link consultation
As a collective response rather than give preferences on individual routes we’ve highlighted general principles that should be followed to ensure high quality cycling infrastructure enabling anyone to cycle safely in the borough. Here’s what we submitted Sutton Link response
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Our response to Sutton’s draft LIP3 consultation
To quote: “The council is undertaking a public consultation on its draft third Local Implementation Plan (LIP). This is a statutory document that outlines how Sutton will contribute to meeting the outcomes and objectives in the new Mayor of London’s…
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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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