⚠️ Please be careful in the City of London tonight.
Friday night is notoriously dangerous between 18:30 and 22:30.
Be vigilant. Be cautious.
Go Home Before Going Out, is our advice.
We have asked the Corporation of London to initiate a information campaign to warn the public.
So who should be giving way to who here?
This truck driver said he saw me as he was already halfway turning across
#Cycleway4
.
It's my understanding from the Highway Code rule H3 that just because you're in a truck it doesn't exempt you from stopping and waiting....
Cyclist who reported Range Rover driver for using his
#mobile
phone at the wheel accused of breaking the law
Dave Clifton has been charged with riding a
#cycle
on a road without due care and attention
A cyclist has been ordered to pay a total of almost £400, including fine and other costs, for riding through a red light as a mum with her child in a pushchair were crossing the road, making them stop in their tracks to avoid a collision.
BREAKING NEWS
Sadiq Khan says his revenue raising
#ULEZ
Tax WILL expand across Greater London to the M25 on August 29 next year, despite 60% of Londoners being against it
This was sent to us by one of our cyclists friends who was very uncomfortable being stuck behind this
@TfL
bus on Euston Road this morning 🚌💨💨💨💨
#ToxicAir
#ULEZ
BREAKING NEWS
#TfL
and
#SadiqKhan
have officially applied to appeal the High Court decision that ruled it unlawful for them to ban disabled transport from public roads
What an incredibly sad day for equal opportunities
#TransportForAll
LATEST
Chief Executive of car hating Lambeth Council, Bayo Dosunmu, has resigned after being charged with a number of driving and drug offences
BBC News
Interesting 🤔 So this company was also renting EV cars to Private Hire drivers . Is that why
@SadiqKhan
the chair of
@TfL
is licensing 100s of minicab drivers every week
#SaturdayThoughts
Sadiq Khan’s cycling tsar is distorting stats to justify millions on bike lanes
@willnorman
said to have unfairly selected cycling counts to justify spending millions on new cycling lanes despite only a modest increase in people travelling by bike
Witness Appeal ‼️After a 90 year old mad was dragged from his car,a blue Honda,and then was assaulted by an unidentified
#cyclist
🚴 . It happened around 13:30 🕜 In Portman Square W1
@metpoliceuk
#Tuesday
#SadiqKhan
says he will appeal the court judgment that
#StreetSpaceLDN
was illegal. Will he be using
#taxpayers
money,or his own money. The judge also said
#Taxis
are part of public transport,so does that mean they will have to be put back in his transport strategy
#Disability
In The News
Heal’s boss accuses
@MayorofLondon
&
@CamdenCouncil
of driving visitors away from Tottenham Court Road, “I make no bones about it, we’re seeing significantly lower footfall than we did before the pandemic”
#TravelTips
If you have to abandon your bus journey because you’re stuck in stationary traffic on roads that have been ‘remodelled’ by local councils, like
@IslingtonBC
@CamdenCouncil
or
@TfL
why not apply for a refund on 0343 222 1234 or customerservice
@tfl
.gov.uk 👍🏼
Cyclist 'runs red lights outside Euston station and attacks police officer after being stopped'
The cyclist allegedly ran several red lights before police tried to stop him and has been bailed
MyLondon
A trial scheme by Wandsworth council in
#London
to enforce 20mph speed limits has been blocked by the Department for Transport (DfT), which has described the way the authority was using its powers as ‘unlawful’.
#Breaking
♻️
#BREAKING
♻️ London Mayor's fund faces £3m loss as EV firm Breathe collapses
@MayorofLondon
Energy Efficiency Fund, set up by
#SadiqKhan
, injected £3.2m into Breathe in March 2022, 15 months before it called in administrators
#VisionZero
The speed limit in Regent's Park is 20. Cars obey it. But we clocked cyclists at 32 - and after an elderly woman died having been hit by a speeding bike, it's just more proof it's one rule for lycra louts
Daily Mail Online
#RoadSafety
Sadiq Khan's 'Floating' bus stop dreams in tatters as leaked data shows 60 per cent of cyclists refuse to give way and his own bike tsar admits they feel dangerous
#VisionZero
#LTNs
In The News
The London high street where a ‘silly’ low traffic scheme is turning Stock Newington Church Street into a ghost town and killing trade, some owners are even retiring early 😳
#ILoveMyLTN
MyLondon
This has just been sent to us ⚠️
#TrafficAlert
⚠️ A
@TfLTPH
licensed
#Uber
style minicab has turned over on the New Kings Road
#Traffic
slow in the area proceed with caution And hopefully
@SuptAndyCox
will now see the dangers of these untrained drivers using mobiles for navigation
Calls to scrap LTNs as nearly 240 ambulances delayed, figures reveal
Ministers under pressure to scrap 'divisive'
#LTNs
as it's revealed that 239 ambulances were delayed by low traffic schemes
Breaking News
Euston Rd cycle lane will be removed, says head of
@TfL
Andy Byford
In what’s seen as a victory for commonsence, Mr Byford told
@LondonAssembly
there is an adjacent bike lane that can be used, through Bloomsbury
@MayorofLondon
@TfL
Fire engines stuck on Regent Street they cannot fit down the new cycle lane and the traffic is now gridlocked somebody will die as a direct result of this madness
Anyone remember the
@MayorofLondon
saying the pollution kills 40,000 Londoners a year and he doesn’t want a car led recovery ! week ending Sunday 19 March 2023 PH driver licences 100,544 an increased of 226 on the previous week, there were 376 new licences issued
#Friday
#weekend
The
@MayorofLondon
is to charge £12.50 to motorists with older cars “Normally the poorest “ in a bid to clean up
#Londons
air,then why have so many buses running 85% empty? Plus 72% are still running on diesel and the
#hybrid
buses also run on diesel
#Ulez
#HealthyStreets
#News
Bus drivers considering striking over delays caused by
#LTNs
and removal of bus lanes.
In one case a
#bus
reportedly took 55 minutes to travel two stops when it normally takes four minutes
#Transport
#Monday
#Thoughts
Is it time to address the Elephant In The Room?
Despite the efforts of
@TfL
@willnorman
and the £Billions spent, cycling collisions are still on the rise.
So shouldn’t we start to look at the behaviour and attitude of cyclists if we’re serious about
#VisionZeroLDN
?
Since London introduced the pioneering Direct Vision Standard, fatal collisions where vision is a factor have fallen by 75%.
But too many people continue to be killed or seriously injured on our roads.
@MayorofLondon
@londoncouncils
&
@tfl
are making further safety improvements
Is the
#ULEZ
charge just a smokescreen to introduce road pricing to prop Transport For
#London
’s high wage cost and vanity projects. Check out page 32 from the
@TfL
website Link below 👇
#Londontaxis
have been voted the best taxis in the world for the sixth year in a row, according to the annual global taxi survey from
#London
secured 22% of the votes, a clear runaway winner ! This is why the Knowledge is important
@subictaxi
#UberCrash
❌ WARNING LANGUAGE ❌
#HackneyCouncil
closed Nevill Road between Clonbrock Road and Osterley Road, Clonbrock Road at its junction with Nevill Road, and Allen Road at its junction with Nevill Road. despite the majority of residents opposing the scheme in a
#consultation
.
BREAKING NEWS
#ULEZ
:
Sadiq Khan's £12.50-a-day ULEZ TAX made TfL nearly £100 MILLION - as Mayor presses ahead to expand zone
It’s all about the environment apparently
💰💰💰💰💰💰💰💰
Regent Street:
Very difficult for emergency services to get along Regent Street now that
@CityWestminster
have narrowed the road for the benefit of their new plant pots
@metpoliceuk
#Westend
#Breaking
Woman badly injured by cyclist at same spot in Regents Park where pensioner was killed
A dog walker suffered severe facial injuries and was knocked unconscious after she was hit by a speeding cyclist overtaking a car
#VisionZeroLDN
#RoadSafety
Reckless delivery drivers on bikes 'should be forced to pass road tests':
#MP
calls for tougher laws after she was hit by a cyclist going the wrong direction on a one-way street
#BankHoliday
Mr
#SadiqKhan
this week was warning the London public about toxic air!” ! But the week ending Sunday II June 2023
@TfL
Licensed an
increase of 297 minicabs on the previous week, and there were 361 new licences issued
@MayorofLondon
#WednesdayStories
London drivers fined £20m in a year
@TfL
said it was working with
@metpoliceuk
to target 1 million drivers by 2024
At the same time knife point robberies in
#London
have risen by a third in a year, with all knife-enabled crimes up 21%
BREAKING
#ULEZ
Complaints upheld over four radio adverts
The ASA ruled the three
#TfL
adverts, which consisted of two grounds for complaint, "were likely to mislead" because the basis of the claims they made were not "given" or "explained".
BBC News
BREAKING NEWS
#SadiqKhan
&
#TfL
win at Court of Appeal, allowing them to continue banning
#disabled
groups and the elderly from using wheelchair accessible public transport on major roads in
#London
like the A10 Bishopsgate
#TransportForAll
Thought Of The Day
Here’s Chris Holmes, speaking in the House of Lords.
He’s asking why local authorities like
@TfL
@cityoflondon
&
@CamdenCouncil
are restricting access to London’s only form of 100% wheelchair accessible public transport
#TransportForAll
#London
Footage captured on film from one of our followers of a
@TfL
licensed minicab rampaging through Marylebone in
#London
with a motorcyclist on his bonnet
@metpoliceuk
have been informed
We’re seizing dumped e-bikes
Hammersmith & Fulham Council has seized more than 100 dumped e-bikes this month to help keep pavements clear for all residents
#SundayVibes
A London council has started new emissions-based parking charges that will ramp up by nearly six-fold in the coming years.
#Hackney
introduced the new fees aimed at penalising drivers with the most polluting cars
#BankOnSafety
🚲
•77 fixed penalty notices issued to cyclists. This was either to enrol on a cycle safety course or a fine of £50.
•94 traffic offence warnings given.
•Nine illegal e-cycles or e-scooters seized for destruction.
Operation carried out by our Cycle Team at Bank Junction to clamp down on cycling offences and anti-social behaviour yields results.
Read about it here
Access to Westminster Bridge Rd BLOCKED by a bus wedged between the pavement
That’s despite this road not being on a bus route and the numerous NO BUSES signs
#BankOnSafety
Honest Guv, it isn’t about raising revenue
@metpoliceuk
issued notice of intended prosecutions for speeding are up almost FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND from previous 2 years
2019. 206,070
2022. 604,503