From: 10 am to 03 pm Contact: gerhard@wfcycling.org.uk Come to the Walthamstow Arcade site for a cycling event featuring advice, information and participation, including Bike Polo! The Waltham Forest cycling Camapign will have a stall where we collect signatures for the Love London, Go Dutch campaign and you get updates on our […]
Is this my imagination or is the disabled parking sign some subtle leftist propaganda? When you approach them from a certain direction there is a definite hammer and sickle quality to the shape. Clearly these spaces are part of a dangerous socialist plot to collectivise all of our parking spaces.
As you may have gathered – not for those of the sensitive disposition. If you *really* love your bike you will love this. From Sons of Science.
David Mentiply takes a look at the top ten nicknames in football; Killer Derek Hales was christened with the nickname “Killer” by Charlton fans in the early 1970s. This was due to his lethal finishing (168 goals in 368 games) and the fact that he used to […]
Ellie Clayton writes about making work of idle hands: Young people are finding alternative ways of putting their skills to use. Faced with a hugely competitive job market an increasing number of enterprising young people are turning to charitable and community projects as an alternative way of applying and developing […]
Occupy activists at Finsbury Square are finding the St Paul’s refugees difficult. Evening Standard The New York Times explains Londoners. good luck with that. Cycling grants for all! Well, you have to apply to TfL obviously. The Guardian’s Dave Hill wants help putting together a truly London manifesto. HS2 means […]
Sunday 25 March 2012 – Save that date! Meet at 10 AM at New Southgate rail station. Barnet’s Great Divide Ride is a “Giro d’Juntions”, if you will. The North Circular Road (A406) is a challenging barrier to cycling to and from north London. Join us as we zig-zag our way over […]
Things are moving along in Hackney in the attempt to set up a People’s Supermarket. London Underground spots a ‘satirical magazine’ at their local tube. In Croydon the libraries are under threat. Check out the Upper Norwood Library Campaign. If you’re looking forward to London’s Overthrow China Mielville’s photo essay […]
London Pacifism and Nonviolence Discussion Group Tuesday 13 March, NONVIOLENCE AND TRANSPORT. Are there aspects of the way our society deals with issues of mobility and transport which are, in practice, violent? For instance, is much motorised traffic inherently violent? Are large-scale transport systems inevitably a violent assault on the […]
You don’t see many of these around – a reverse tricycle with a large box in the front for the dog of means. Pretty neat way to travel in style. I believe these come from Denmark, the home of all civilised things. How else do people get their dogs around […]
Never noticed this before. As strolling past Trafalgar Square I saw the statue of Charles the first....
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