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Tower Hamlets Wheelers wins LCC awards

Submitted by alex on 21 October 2018

Tower Hamlets Wheelers had a good night at the Campaigner Awards at the London Cycling Campaign AGM on Thursday 18 October.

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LCC HQ moves to Tower Hamlets

Submitted by owen on 13 November 2017

We're pleased to welcome London Cycling Campaign's staff to Tower Hamlets as the LCC's HQ moves to Wapping today.

The new address is:

London Cycling Campaign
Unit 201
Metropolitan Wharf Building
70 Wapping Wall
Wapping
London
E1W 3SS

LCC article: LCC HQ is moving to Wapping!

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Tower Hamlets BMX Club wins award

Submitted by owen on 17 July 2014

There was local success at the annual London Cycling Campaign awards announced on 16 July 2014. Tower Hamlets BMX Club was chosen as Youth Section Cycling Champion. Based in Mile End Park, they meet at the pump track every Saturday. Non-members and those without a bike welcome.

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Bow roundabout protest, 13 November

Submitted by owen on 13 November 2013

Today at 6:00pm, for a 6.30pm start, London Cycling Campaign will mount a peaceful flash protest in response to the four recent cycling deaths in just over a week, and the increasing number of serious cycling injuries. The most recent fatality, a young woman in her mid-20s at Bow roundabout this morning, was the third cyclist to die at this location.

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Aldgate protest ride, Friday 12 July

Submitted by gerry on 9 July 2013

Join the London Cycling Campaign protest ride on Friday, 12 July calling for clear space for cycling on our streets.

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Art Spokes - Best Bikers project

Submitted by owen on 13 June 2013
Art Spokes

Art Spokes is a local social enterprise set up by Sarah Hammond in 2012 providing creative workshops for primary schools.

Their star project, Best Bikers for children, puts "cycling, the environment and healthy living centre stage of the school" whilst "helping promote a cycling culture and positive attitudes towards active travel and healthy life styles amongst their peers, staff and parents".

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LBTH urged to support Safer Lorries, Safer Cycling

Submitted by owen on 20 March 2013
LBTH urged to support Safer Lorries, Safer Cycling. Photo Chas, pressmen.co.uk

Representatives from Tower Hamlets Wheelers and the London Cycling Campaign (LCC) today urged LB Tower Hamlets to publicly engage and lead on reducing the danger from lorries in the borough.

Meeting outside the Town Hall, a letter was handed to Councillor Shahid Ali, Cabinet Member for Environment and Jamie Blake, Director Public Realm asking for the council's support of the LCC's Safer Lorries, Safer Cycling pledge.

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Take action for 'Safer Lorries, Safer Cycling'

Submitted by owen on 24 January 2013

Lorry crashes are the number one cause of cyclist fatalities. Please write to your council today (using the online tool at lcc.org.uk/pages/safer-lorries) to help reduce the death toll on our streets.

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LBTH not acting to make lorries safer

Submitted by owen on 18 January 2013

The London Cycling Campaign has released a progress report on its Safer Lorries, Safer Cycling campaign and it's not good reading for those cycling in Tower Hamlets. Our council has been given the lowest possible mark for their inaction on committing to use the safest lorries and best-trained drivers.

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The Big Ride - Saturday, 28 April

Submitted by owen on 21 April 2012

The Big Ride, promoting the LCC's Love London, Go Dutch campaign for safe streets for cycling, will meet in Hyde Park at 11.00am and aims to be a fabulous springtime day out in central London, suitable for all the family. The ride will end on Victoria Embankment around 2pm.

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