Build a shop and people will buy things from it. Build a train network and people will ride it. Build a house and people will live in it. Build a playground and kids will play in it. Build a fast car and people will drive it fast. I’m going to presume you get what I… More Build it and they shall come
It’s approaching the time of year where another set of Barclays Cycle Superhighway routes are going to be opened. Work has already been underway for several weeks, with the roads being re-surfaced and blue paint being laid. In some places it has even meant a remodel of the road design, reducing 2 lane sections of… More Are we being sold a fairytale?
TFL released a press statement yesterday stating that cycle journeys have increased by up to 100 per cent during peak times on route 7 and 3. The headline is a bit misleading unless you look at the numbers and the smaller print at the bottom. The 100% increase was only on a few sections of… More Popularity of the Cycle Superhighways
2010 was a long and interesting year for me, I started a youtube channel and a blog about cycling, unfortunately the blog took the back seat as I got some very good results from my videos. Combined they lead me to have some wonderful experiences with meeting people and getting to know some people who… More 2010 – A short look back
Anyone that has been into central London after the 30th of July will have seen the Barclays liveried cycle hire bikes that are scattered across 7 boroughs of central London. Thousands of people use them each day, with peak days reaching over 20,000 journeys being made. Who would have thought that this scheme would work,… More The Success of the Barclays Cycle Hire