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Tonbridge: Road Accident involving Pedestrian in Hildenborough
Update: 13/11/08 A woman was injured as she leapt from a car. An road accident today, at about 1815 hours during the rush hour traffic, occurred by the traffic lights outside the BP garage in Hildenborough, Tonbridge, Kent along, the B245. Police arrived... London: Aldgate to Stratford Road (Olympic City) to be made a Cycling Superhi...
The London Cycling Campaign have said that Transport for London and its partners have had a presentation of plans, on 29 October, to regenerate the notorious Aldgate to Stratford road into a... London: Police Vehicle involved in Crash
In heavy rain, a police vehicle was involved in a serious crash this evening, at around 6.30pm, causing long tailbacks, at Bow, East London, outside the Youth Court. The vehicle was on the second lane... Tunbridge Wells: Family ordered to move off land they own
This is an article from the Kent & Sussex Courier today, and unusually providing both sides of the story:- "A GIPSY family has been ordered to move off land they own in Brenchley after councillors refused controversial plans for them to set up home there. A... London: Update: Wildlife Trust take on 'Cyclepath from Hell'
This is about the heavily vandalised Greenway Path that overlooks the London 2012 Olympic Site in East London, mentioned as the 'Cycle Path from Hell', in an article by NP Contributor Beaulieu... London: 18 month trial for Motorcyclists in Bus/Cycle Lanes from 2009
Though other countries in Europe often have better transport systems in place such as more off road cycle paths and more trams, Mayor of London, Boris Johnson has agreed to allow motorcyclists in bus lane from January. Now cyclists already have...Cyclists deaths: Lorry Tests need to be updated
Further to previous stories about cyclists who have been killed by lorries in the UK, here is an excerpt from the Independent (25/10/08:- " There's been a spate of nasty cycling accidents in London over the past few weeks – many of which have involved lorries,... London: A Teenage cyclist is killed by a Lorry at Blackspot in Tooting
Update 3 November 2008, BBC Radio London Presenters JoAnne Good & Paul Ross have had a discussion with Southwark cyclists and listeners about lorries and cyclists in their Breakfast Show on 3... British Charity Cyclist, killed in a collision with two vehicles, has reached...
Further to BBC Somerset's news on 4 October, of Graham Lees, a charity cyclist, who was cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats, a distance of about 1000 miles, when he was killed by two vehicles, close to the... UK: Police take an Online Cycling Test and Mark it Themselves
I have heard it all now. This bizarre cycling story comes from 'News of the World' (21/09). Thames Valley Police have had the bright idea of asking police to take an online cycling test. A practical test... London September -Three cyclists hit by lorries. Two Fatal
Previous story:- Two cyclists were run over by lorries on 18 September bringing attention, once again, to road safety on our busy roads. In the UK, it is not compulsory for trucks to use 'Blind Spot... Update: London 2012's 'Bin Bag' route to Stratford, Olympic City
Further to my article on 26 August on the squalor of the Olympic Route from the City of London to Stratford, and several emails, to The Mayor of London and Newham Council, I walked today... Traffic Noise ruin Dawn Chorus Album
So called 'progress' means that we cannot hear the delights of the dawn chorus without the sirens of police cars, lorries and other traffic in the background. The noise of the motorway can stretch for miles and many rural roads are noisy as motorists drive to work,... Lack of Moderation on Online British Cycling magazine's website
Cycling Weekly, a British Cycling Magazine, which is read by all people of all age groups, is failing to moderate effectively. 'Adult topics' appear to be discussed in their Online Forum... Tunbridge Wells: 21-year-old driver just fined £670 for the death of a moto...
. In Kent, recently, a thief who stole from cars, at railway stations, had his own car ordered to be crushed as punishment, but a young motorist who killed a father of four was just let off in Tunbridge Wells with a fine. Similarly,...
