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Good Cycling Facility of the Week: 20th June 2019

This week’s Good Cycling Facility is a protected cycleway and bus stop bypass in Salford, in Greater Manchester. The cycleway is surfaced in smooth, red (Dutch-style!) asphalt, and passes behind a bus stop, meaning that buses and cycling won’t come into conflict with one another. This scheme also involves more space for pedestrians (see the […]

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The Ranty Highwayman: Open The Rotherhithe Tunnel To People

It’s a London-centric post this week given the continuing controversy about Thames Crossings in East London. We have had Sadiq Khan clash with Caroline Russell who asked the Mayor on Thursday why he is continuing with the Silvertown Tunnel which will lock the scheme in for the next Mayor and of course sits uncomfortably with

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A lot of hot air about pollution | Hammersmith Bridge

News A lot of people have said that since Hammersmith Bridge was closed, the traffic must have been diverted to Putney and Chiswick bridges, increasing pollution in those areas. Pollution information gathered by King’s College London (who can reasonably be assumed to be unbiased) is freely available online at www.londonair.org.uk/LondonAir. They provide a very useful

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