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On this day in 1971, Simone Langenhoff, aged 6, was killed while cycling to school; hit by a speeding driver. Her death and the movement started by her father, Vic Langenhoff, a newspaper journalist, changed an entire country and saved thousands of Dutch lives. Here's how 🧵

We're proposing to make changes around Shaftesbury Avenue, including new cycle lanes up to Charing Cross Road, loading bays and pedestrianising Phoenix Street and St Giles Passage. Find out more and have your say at camden.gov.uk/consultation

An absolutely disgraceful decision made by anti cycle lane fanatics at the council. This road carries 7k motor vehicles a day so the image below is laughable. This is a scheme that puts the needs of car drivers above all others, particularly local primary school children

This is the scene outside Hackney New Primary school. How could you not be convinced that cycle lanes are needed here on a road that carries 7k vehicles a day. Local school children will be brought up for another generation cycling on the footway to get to school safely

The City of London has launched a consultation on its plans for the Barbican, Bunhill and Golden Lane LTN. if they go for the full option it should dramatically improve north-south and east-west cycle routes through the area …glhealthyneighbourhood.commonplace.is

most crucial bit for cycling is imo that they go with option 1 on Beech Street - a full through traffic restrictions - rather than option 2 which would just make it one-way. Worth responding to this (and supporting filters in the other sections if you have time)

The Whipps Cross corridor is looking really exciting: 🚲Upgraded cycleway 🚗addressing motor traffic dominance 🚑improved safety & cutting speeding 🚶‍♀️safer crossing points ☘️🌳🌹more greenery, planting & trees

This is a great little scheme from Islington which unlocks the low traffic cycling route from Clissold to Dalston, avoiding Green Lanes. Well done Islington Council Rowena Champion

(1/6) Cities bring particular challenges and opportunities for the health of those who live, work and study in them. This CMO annual report explores what we can do to improve health in cities: gov.uk/government/pub…

Deeply sorry to hear this news. Peter was a tireless campaigner and a passionate advocate for social justice. His great sense of humour and kindness was felt by many. My heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. ❤️

Peter Kenyon, Hackney Labour cllr in the 1990s has died. One of his achievements was successfully chairing the Save the Reservoirs campaign – preventing both east and west reservoirs in Hackney from being built over by Thames Water. theguardian.com/media/2025/jan… i.guim.co.uk/img/media/913b…

Vaccination in pregnancy. Advice in multiple languages is available here: gov.uk/government/pub…

Friends, join us tomorrow at the usual place opposite 10 Downing Street to call for all-out support for Ukraine! When cowards scowl and lobby surrender, good people close ranks and defend what’s right! On Sunday 2nd March, at 2PM, STAND WITH UKRAINE! Glory to Ukraine 🇺🇦💪❤️🇬🇧

Local partners are at the heart of delivering aid in Gaza - even in the most challenging circumstances. Jamil Sawalmeh of ActionAid Palestine explains why. ActionAid UK #AskDEC Your donations remain a lifeline for people in Gaza and Lebanon. If you can, please donate to our

NEW: UK, Germany and France issue joint statement on "catastrophic" humanitarian situ in Gaza, warning Israel could be in breach of international law by halting entry of aid. "We call on the government of Israel to abide by its international obligations to ensure full, rapid,

Exciting news: Hackney Downs’ freshly renovated playground is open today! They’ve extended the play area into the grassy area by the basketball court. Beautiful day for a beautiful park! #HackneyDowns #sunshine

SIVA are conducting a TIVA RSI survey! (But all RSIs are TIVA RSIs I hear you say) Well... yes that is true but Specifically we want to know what you do with your TCI and TIVA pumps when doing an RSI.

Culture war-based coverage of cycling based on stereotypes of middle-aged men in Lycra could harm the nation’s health because it shifts focus away from the people and communities who benefit from physical activity, Chris Whitty has said. theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/j…