Cycling news

Over 100 cycle lockers destined for eight housing estates

Published: 29 March 2012

Planning permission has been granted for 102 new bike lockers which are due to be installed on eight Southwark estates by the end of May, council chiefs announced today.

Plans unveiled for cycle hub at Peckham Rye Station

Published: 14 March 2012

Plans for a £400,000 cycle hub with a cycle shop, maintenance workshop, CCTV monitored indoor secure bike parking and a controlled access system for Peckham Rye Station were unveiled today.

Council launches partnership with cycle group

Published: 8 March 2012

Cyclists joined with Councillors and transport planners last week in the first collaborative meeting to make the borough safer.

New scheme to teach hundreds of pupils cycle safety

Published: 21 February 2012

Hundreds of children will be given free cycle safety training at school to help boost their confidence before they start to ride on the road, council chiefs announced today.

Cyclists and Southwark Council join together to create a safer borough for bikes over the next five years

Published: 8 February 2012

A new network of safe routes for cyclists is being identified across the borough and could be developed within the next five years, it was announced today.

Southwark supports The Times' Cities fit for cycling campaign

Published: 3 February 2012

Following the the launch of The Times' Cities fit for cycling campaign the Leader of Southwark Council has written to the paper lending the borough's support.