For people cycling in Lambeth

We are the Lambeth group of the London Cycling Campaign

News and comment

• Motor traffic levels down a over a quarter in Railton area
  Low traffic neighbourhoods had already been shown to be popular in opinion polls but now an independent traffic analysis for Lambeth Council has shown they reduce motor traffic through an area and enable more cycling. The Railton Road area low traffic neighbourhood had already opened roads to people. The new report shows that motor traffic … Continue reading Motor traffic levels down a over a quarter in Railton area →
• Get a checkup from Dr Bike this winter
  Get your bike checked at a new series of Dr Bike events commissioned by Lambeth Council. Dr Bike will look at your brakes, tyres, gears and the general road-worthiness of your bike. The Dr Bike mechanics will fix problems with your bike if it’s possible to do it there and then. Otherwise they will advise … Continue reading Get a checkup from Dr Bike this winter →
• New Kennington Road cycleway
  The Kennington Road cycleway is open – we’ve reviewed it with the Project Manager. Heading north, this is the first section you get to. Super low cost – the separator is just cut into the existing surface with some experimental colour too. Crossings at the bus stops help awareness and there’s still loads of pedestrian … Continue reading New Kennington Road cycleway →
• LTNs? Tried and tested
  Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and other roads filtered so that cycles can pass through but motor traffic cannot, are nothing new in Lambeth. The only question is why when the past improvements were successful it has taken until now to see more areas benefit.