Cycling is good for cities – Jan Gehl
Eminent Danish city planner Jan Gehl lectured at RIBA at the end of 2011 about creating People Friendly Cities. He’s…
Love London, Go Dutch
Boris Johnson signed LCC’s Love London Go Dutch Petition petition just before the election. 40,000 people have now signed the LCC petition. ICAG collected 1259 of them, largely thanks to Keith Macfarlane.
Ditch the Archway Roundabout – March 1st
Thursday 1 March 6-7pm – Let’s get rid of the Archway gyratory. Join cyclists and pedestrians to call for its removal.
Madras Place much better but…
but TfL have got signals engineers trying to sort out the grid locking on the junction
Walkers and cyclists call for alternative route to the canal for cyclists
British Waterways are consulting until March 18th 2012 about the Islington section of the towpath and efforts to deter antisocial cycling.
Madras Place Safer crossing – campaign success!
Dangers still exist for pedestrians and cyclists wishing to cross Holloway Road; by the end of the month, the present road works at Madras Place and Fieldway Crescent will be, we hope, an unalloyed success story for local campaigners working with Islington council officers and Transport for London (TfL).
All party support for 20 MPH on principal roads but only in principle
Ward councillors have been invited to request that the speed limit be changed to 20MPH on their local principal roads. We hope they accept quickly.
Crazy parking on Drayton Park N5
On Islington’s second most popular cycle route, cyclists pass an echelon parking bay on Drayton Park road outside shops which…