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Posted on 22 July 2012 | 5 CommentsCyclist Neil Turner was killed on Mitcham Road on 10 July 2012. On 25 July, Croydon Cycling Campaign placed a ghost bike close to site of the crash at a memorial ceremony attended by Neil’s family, local cyclists, former British cycling star and owner of De Ver Cycles Maurice Burton and family and Amy Aeron-Thomas and Sara Dowling from Roadpeace Kristian summed up the feelings of those assembled when he said that what had happened was not acceptable, and called for a 20mph limit to be put in place without delay. Neil’s mother said a few […]
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Posted on 15 July 2012 | 4 CommentsOnly three of us on this rescheduled ride from Croydon to Richmond Park – which was a shame, as we enjoyed good weather, the delights of the Wandle trail and of the park – including a herd of deer – and the cycle-friendly pub, The Telegraph. Mitul took his head cam, and we look forward to seeing the edited highlights.
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Posted on 8 July 2012 | 6 CommentsCroydon Council recently launched a consultation regarding its health and wellbeing strategy for the next 5 years. You can read it in full here. Most of the goals in this strategy would be easier to meet if cycling played a more significant role in the transport strategy, but cycling doesn’t manage to get a single mention in this document. I have sent the below response to the consultation team in the hope they will correct this mistake. Dear Sir/Madam, I would like to draw your attention to what I see as a great oversight in […]