The campaign “Cities fit for Cycling”, launched by “The Times” a fortnight ago, and the “Love London, Go Dutch” campaign by LCC are the big topics in the cycling blogosphere:
Inverted snobbery, “dangerising”, and change at the CTC – Vole O’Speed supports the “Times” campaign.
The Times’ Eight Point Manifesto – David Hembrow (“A view from the cycle path”) is rather critical.
Cycle safety campaigns: do they do more harm than good? – Andrew Gilligan (Daily Telegraph) is critical as well, albeit for different reasons.
Drivers who kill ‘should face prospect of life in prison’ says police expert – The Times
Better driving will make roads safer for cyclists, say motorists – The Times
Traffic flow in a new Parliament Square and Going Dutch in Parliament Square– Pedestianise London
Death of Henry Warwick
Memorial ride for cyclist killed in accident – Photos from the ride remembering Henry Warwick, the cycling courier who was killed in the City.
Moving Target documents the speech a fellow courier gave in memorial of Henry.
Family’s anger over courier’s death – The Evening Standard
Other cycling links
Monday 20 February announcement (and more!) – Bikes Alive plan the next protest ride at King’s Cross on 20 February
From early adopters to everyday and ordinary… – Mark Ames discusses how cycling becomes normal in Hackney.
My Labour MP tells me it’s my responsibility to keep away from danger when I’m on my bike. How am I supposed to do that when the Mayor is re-designing London roads to make it even harder to stay safe? – Cyclists in the City
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