A planning permission application has been submitted by LBTH to provide much needed cycle parking at Bethnal Green tube station. The scheme involves demolishing the disused toilet block in Bethnal Green Gardens and providing parking for 78 bicycles.

Planning application details: PA/12/02233.

A decision is expected to be made by the planning committee during November 2012.

We have pledged to support the borough's No Place for Hate campaign. Read the full details of the campaign's organisational pledge against hate.

This is now incorporated into our Equal Opportunities Policy.

The draft of Tower Hamlets' LIP (Local Improvement Plan) was published recently. This document describes improvements that are to be made to the transport infrastructure in the borough for the period 2011-2014. Wheelers reviewed the document, and our response can be seen here.