May 2014- April 15:
September: First Bikehangar installed in Camden after three-year residents’ campaign.
November: first set of Quick Wins implemented.
December: campaign to find groups of residents needing a Bikehangar in their street.
May 2015-April 16:
March: Brent and Camden Cyclists hold an Active Travel Hustings for General Election.
April: Angela organises Cycle to work while Tufnell Park Station is closed.
June: Gospel Oak Inspection ride led by Steven Edwards.
July: RCS southern extension completed with stepped tracks and bus stop bypasses.
August: horrendous implementation at Cobden junction completed.
December: Tavistock Place trial started.
May 2016-April 17:
June: RCS northern extension completed and hence providing a protected route between Kentish Town and Midland Road.
September:#TaviPlace campaign led by John Hartley.
October: Cycle counters show a substantial increase in numbers on RCS since opening of RCS northern extension – over two thousand cyclists are using Royal College Street on almost every weekday.
November: Record response for #TaviPlace consultation. 15,000 responses, including 1,387 residents, highest number ever for a Camden council consultation, with 78% in favour.
February: Tavistock Place trial extended until November while a Public Inquiry is held.
March: Demo to save CS 11 (#SaveCS11) around 150 people assembled with their bikes to hear speeches and then ride round a circuit. Well reported in the Press.
Spring: After a start with two Bikehangars in 2014, 14 new sites with 21 Bikehangars were approved last summer and most have been installed
May 2016-17:
Committee and Officers April 2014– present
Meetings with Camden officers and councillors
Since 2011 on we have met quarterly with the leader of the Planning team (John Futcher until Oct 16, then Natasha Brown until Jan 17; Kieran Ward from June 17) and the leader of design team (Simi Shah). John, George and Jean attend together with Cllr Julian Fulbrook; topics included the new area schemes e.g. West End Project, Holborn, new and planned GRID routes, safety issues. Many ad-hoc meetings arranged to deal with particular projects e.g. Midland Road, RCS northern safety audit. Meetings with TfL started again in June 2107 to discuss Oakley Square
Consultations
Rides
Geoff has run rides from Sidings to encourage new cyclists e.g Ice Cream Ride, Brent Parks ride and Fulham Palace Ride.
And each summer we have a ride each month including the above and James’ Towpath Rides, John’s rides to Lee Valley and George’s train assisted rides in Herts/Beds.
We have led feeders to mass rides and events including Ride London, Free Cycle.