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Posts Tagged ‘cycling’

New cycle lanes in Clapton plug ‘key gap’ between Hackney and Waltham Forest

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 13 September 2022 at 10:12

Borough’s transport boss hails ‘ambitious safe route’ through Millfields Park

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Cycling campaigners welcome council’s pledge to install 675 storage hangars across Hackney – but concerns remain over price

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 1 September 2022 at 12:50

Town Hall commits to creating 4,000 new spaces by 2026

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Hackney’s BMXers riding high after scooping Club of the Year award

By Lizzie McAllister | Monday 13 June 2022 at 10:48

The borough’s BMX club wins UK-wide contest and a cash prize that will ‘help secure its future’

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Hackney resident speaks out over lack of bike storage as #thisisawkward campaign reveals cyclists’ eye-popping workarounds

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 1 April 2022 at 11:29

Frances Cherry, who has to keep bikes in her toilet and hallway, wants the council to convert car spaces into storage hangars

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Dockless bike hire scheme coming to Hackney after council signs two-year deal

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 16 February 2022 at 17:21
Sunday's best: Licensing committee considers Hoppers' bid for longer opening hours

The agreement will see 200 bikes made available in the first year, as Town Hall continues push for greener transport

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Clapton Cycleway set to open next spring but councillor calls for ‘change in approach’

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 26 August 2021 at 15:26

Work set to start this autumn, but Cllr Vincent Stops raises concerns over designs for Lea Bridge Roundabout

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New cycling programme in East London wants to ‘bridge gap’ in health inequality

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 15 June 2021 at 08:58

People with disabilities can take part for free and get advice on adaptive bikes

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LTNs: From horror to acceptance

By Debbie Mitchener | Tuesday 8 December 2020 at 13:51

Local resident Debbie Mitchener on her journey from ardent driver to resurgent cyclist

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Tao Geoghegan Hart’s former school and cycling coach pay tribute to new Giro d’Italia champion

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 3 November 2020 at 16:14

Hart’s old teacher at Stoke Newington School jokingly forgives the sports star for bunking off ten years ago to attend the Team Sky launch

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Work on new Cycleway between Lea Bridge and Dalston to begin this spring

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 12 February 2020 at 14:35

First phase of project will also bring in traffic-calming measures, new pedestrian crossings and improved public spaces

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Transport for London lays out plans for new Cycleway between Dalston and Lea Bridge

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 22 July 2019 at 14:28

Public can have a say on the first phase of the route, which is designed to make it easier to get around east London on foot or by bike

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Cycling club and local restaurant team up to fund new bikes for refugee riders

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 23 April 2019 at 15:47

Cycling Club Hackney and Italian eatery Venerdi launched new bikes and kits in Clapton earlier this month

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Local schoolkids tackle congestion head on with cycling challenge

By Tilly Armstrong | Wednesday 17 April 2019 at 18:51

Pupils, parents and staff at the Olive School took a healthier route in for 10 days for charity Sustrans

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Hackney brothers to ‘celebrate London’s gravel paths and dirt tracks’ in charity cycling event

By Max Eckersley | Wednesday 27 June 2018 at 12:42

Bike enthusiasts Andrew and Phil Diprose, who run The Ride Journal, are raising money for St Mary’s Centre

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Open Geffrye: Museum of the Home pauses closure for Chelsea Fringe and cheese events

By Andrew Barnes | Thursday 12 April 2018 at 15:09
Garden variety: events of both a horticultural and gastronomical nature will be held at the immaculate Geffrye gardens in May. Photograph: Geffrye Museum

While the museum itself remains closed, Chelsea Fringe at the Geffrye and The London Cheese Project both touch down in the front gardens next month

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Hackney to get three more cycle routes

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 2 February 2018 at 11:43

London Cycling Campaign welcomes plans announced by Mayor of London

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Pregnant driver jailed for ramming cyclist into tree in Hackney

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 11 May 2017 at 11:38
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Police release shocking footage of Justine Henshaw-Bryan ‘using car as a weapon’ following row over mobile phone

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Hundreds of pounds worth of equipment stolen from Hackney Family Cycling community project

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 2 May 2017 at 11:20
Pinched: some of Hackney Family Cycling's missing equipment

The London Fields group have set up a GoFundMe page to replace bikes, a twin child trailer and four rear children’s seats

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CPZ parking ‘cock up’ caused chaos for Clapton residents, councillors told

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 26 January 2017 at 08:47
Hackney Town Hall

Cycling superhighway in Stoke Newington was another issue which provoked flashpoints between residents and politicians

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Another day, another ‘quietway’ – but Twitter cyclist fears nightmare on Mare Street

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 12 December 2016 at 17:09
london fields cycleway

Hackney Cycling Campaign backs scheme branded ‘ridiculous’ by one anonymous campaigner – but suggests ‘safer’ traffic lights system

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