Tower Hamlets Wheelers Meeting July 2017

TOWER HAMLETS WHEELERS MEETING
12 July 2017 19:30

Held at The Cabin, St Margaret's House, 21 Old Ford Road.

Present: Owen, Keith, Julie, Alex, Gerry, Brian, Rob, Janice, Christy, Helen

Apologies: David T, Heike

Chair: Alex
Minutes: Christy

1. Columbia Road Roadworks Hackney works, gave the order to close the crossing. 
   Follow up on Gerry's email by committee.

2. Local Group Forum Feedback
   Terry to action visiting local bike shops to improve links with LCC
   Using CycleScape more - action all committee.

3. Local Implementation Fund Money from developers under planning agreements.  
   Local comunities to have say in how it is spent. Cycling infrastructure can be 
   requesting.  Interventions are to mitigate the impact of big developments. 
   Action all to look at fund on Cyclescape.

4. Livable Neighbourhood
   Local groups to bid for help from LCC.  THW won support from LCC on this. April 
   next stage of TfL details.  Maps in strategic cycling analysis corellate with 
   potentials LN neighbourhood.

5. Gazebo
   Richard prepared to store THW gazebos - Terry to email Keith.

6. Consultations
   Current small consultations at www.pclconsult.co.uk/towerhamlets
   Everyone to put thoughts onto Cyclescape.

7. Workshop
   This Saturday 15/07/2017.  Fully staffed.  Keith to get receipt for parts 
   purchased from Bikeworks.

8. Bike Breakfast Evaluation
   Re-consider use of LCC cargo bike.  Potentially switch of locations between 
   CS2/CS3. All to look out for potential good location on CS2. Potential Bike 
   Afternoon Tea. Gerry to bring petition paperwork to workshop.

9. Glamour Ride
   Rob to do a doodle poll for a Saturday in either August or September.

10. Rides and Events
    Shuffle Festival 26th/27th August - Alex to follow up with Richard.  Potential 
    to do more than a Dr Bike. Friends of the Earth Clean Air Event ?date tbc in 
    September.  Potential event to be at.  Await more info from FoE. Freecycle - 
    29/07/2017 Keith to lead, Serena to join.  Helen and Christy as marshalls. Rob 
    happy to plan and lead a few rides but needs volunteers for a backmarker. 
    SpeedHistories ride potentially in September, Keith to organise.

11. Committee Handover Meeting
    Owen to arrange a doodle poll.

    Role descriptions to be discussed at meeting. Rob to bring Limehouse Town Hall 
    policy.

Meeting ended 20:35.

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