TfL Cycle Sundays are bringing unlimited free 60-minute rides back this July with Santander Cycles. Cycling is a great way to explore London. I’d encourage everyone to take up these free Sunday bike rides, with more than 50 beginner-friendly routes available. tfl.gov.uk/modes/cyclin...

Even with the election just days away, we're still getting new pledges of support from candidates across London 🚲 Send an email to yours today, and potentially change your boroughs cycling future: lcc.org.uk/streets

🚲 Streets for Cycling Pledge 🚲 Name: Cllr Mary Mitchell Borough: Brent Party: Green Pledge: "I pledge on behalf of the Green Party to complete the cycle routes identified by TfL for the borough by 2030 (or at least work hard towards this goal subject to funding).

🚲 Streets for Cycling Pledge 🚲 Name: Cllr Muhammed Butt Borough: Brent Party: Labour Pledge: "Brent is proud to support this pledge because we want to make it easier, safer and more enjoyable for people to cycle in our borough...

We're now at a point where over half of boroughs have local election candidates who've pledged to support Streets for Cycling ✅️ 🚲 BUT... there's time for more! Email your candidates today: lcc.org.uk/streets

Thinking about cycling as a family? Cycling with children is a practical and fun way to get around. www.theguardian.com/thefilter/20...

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📆 With just over three weeks to go until London votes, every pledge to support Streets for Cycling matters! 👨‍💻 Email your candidates today: lcc.org.uk/streets

Reminder 🗓️ 🚲🔧 This Saturday from 12pm-4pm outside the Post Office on Oaklands Road. Bring your bicycle to Dr Bike for a free check over and minor maintenance. ✅ #Cricklewood #DrBike

The candidates have started their opening remarks centred on how they would address the climate emergency. Local planning, active travel, emissions reduction, recycling, retrofit, energy, biodiversity have been mentioned alongside repair shops, trees and the economy. #Hustings

ACE Hustings are underway! We have on the panel, representatives from four parties. Each candidate has been instructed to keep their speech up to 3 minutes.

📢 Last chance to register for Brent's Action on the Climate Emergency Hustings. Ask the candidates what are their plan to make Brent climate resilient, from transport to buildings and divestment.

This is coming up this Tuesday. Don't forget to register! You can also send questions in advance if unable to attend. See you there!

Brent Cycling Campaign pushes for safer TfL cycle routes after years of little progress on safe cycle routes since Carlton Vale in South Kilburn. Years of delay on the TfL funded Wembley to Willesden Junction route and too few on-road safety improvements. www.times-series.co.uk/news/2600047...

The local elections on May 7th present an opportunity for Brent to have a council leader and cabinet members committed to build a cycle network that is safe and convenient for all. 📨 Ask them to back Streets for Cycling action.lcc.org.uk/streets

Dr Bike returns to Cricklewood 🚲🔧 Saturday, 18th April, from 12 pm to 4pm. Bring your bike to Oaklands Road (just by the Post Office), professional mechanics will be on hand to give your bicycle a free safety check-over.

Join a Cycle Tour of Radical Brent to discover and celebrate Brent social cycling history. 🗓️ Meet on Sunday 19 April from 11am 📍Gladstone Park gate opposite Cricklewood Library. The tour will end at Willesden Trades Hall. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-cycle-to...?

👨‍💻 It’s quick and easy to apply for a grant from the Share The Joy Fund, just head to our website and get all the info there: bit.ly/4jXxZGn

In 2013, Brent applied to the Mini-Holland funding. In the council's submission #WaysToWembley you can find some substantial arguments in support of cycling. democracy.brent.gov.uk/documents/s2.... The barriers are known and well understood. 1/n

Westminster, so close to Brent and yet, when you see all the recent infrastructure changes, this feels so far away. Well done to all involved in our neighbouring borough that made cycling easier and safer for everyone. #Inspiring

Great campaign by @londoncycling.bsky.social, and all their borough groups, pushing for council candidates to commit to work with TfL on expanding the cycle network, so people from Hoxton to Hillingdon and Richmond to Redbridge can access a network of safe cycle routes.

Tell your next council leader you want streets for cycling. action.lcc.org.uk/streets

We are asking the potential next leader of Brent Council to commit to building a Brent cycle network fit for anyone from every walk of life. #StreetsForCycling. This is the current map of protected cycle lanes in Brent.

Great news: @ategov.bsky.social plans guidance to "design safer streets" for women. www.gov.uk/government/n... Bad news: no mention of women cycling in release. Something our Women's Network has written entire reports on lcc.org.uk/campaigns/wo... & @cyclinguk.bsky.social have campaigned on. Plus...

🔈You are invited to Brent's Action on the Climate Emergency Hustings ✅ 🗓️ Tues 14 April - 7-9pm at the Barham Community Library Learn about the candidates' plans to tackle the climate emergency. Register to attend this event: 🖥️ Online: bit.ly/hustonl 👥 In person: bit.ly/hustper

Great to finally hear some news over this planned Cycleway, identified in the @tflondon.bsky.social' Strategic Cycling Analysis in 2017. We look forward to finding out more about the updated timeline and final design and route. www.brent.gov.uk/news-in-bren...

Join a family ride starting from Roundwood Park on Wednesday 1 April at 2pm. Find out more and register ▶️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/easter-hol...

Santander Cycles celebrate the invaluable contribution and impact of women helping others to cycle in London. Including the founder of one of Brent #BikeBuses. Well done Anna of #NorthPedalExpress. www.standard.co.uk/news/transpo...

📢This safe direct cycleway proposal on Westminster's Bayswater Road is under attack and needs your URGENT support! 📢 Make safe cycling possible for all ages & abilities on this route - ACT NOW 👇 Consultation closes on Wednesday ⏰ cmsbayswaterroad.commonplace.is

Everyone deserves to live in an area where it's safe to cycle 🚴‍♀️ 🗳️ Next years local elections are a real opportunity to get closer to that reality - Please donate to our campaign fund today: bit.ly/4rDZ1GJ

🔐 🚨 What's been your experience of cycle theft in London? 👨‍💻 Spare five minutes to take our survey, as we aim to build a picture of its impact on Londoners, to help inform our future campaigning: bit.ly/4qH3jN3 (Plus, if you do, you can win a Kryptonite lock 👇)

This is a bleak article. These delivery riders are doing hard, sometimes dangerous work in poor conditions for shitty money. Rail against the companies that exploit these poor souls, but not the riders themselves. www.theguardian.com/business/202...

NEW! LCC Membership has just got even better! £10 for under 30. Join the thousands of us supporting safe cycling in London. And it comes with great perks too 👌

What a great little film showing some London examples of new and old interventions, all contributing to more liveable neighbourhoods.

@londoncycling.bsky.social Women's Network Family Ride 2025 The clocks might have gone back, but, unlike our Freedom After Dark ride, this special jaunt is in daylight ! hosted by the Women's Network. lcc.org.uk/campaigns/wo... youtu.be/JCG7DiBAs5E

FREE Dr Bike Get Your Ride Road-Ready! 🚴‍♀️🛠️ 📍Location: Oaklands Road by the Post Office 📅 Date: 11 October ⏰ Time: 12-4pm

On our way to #QueensParkDay! Find us near the main Arena for anything to do with #cycling in #Brent. Thank you @pedalme.bsky.social for providing the solution for the logistics! www.qpark.org.uk/queens-park-...

The Healthy Neighbourhood scheme in Harlesden & Stonebridge is in Phase 2 of a protracted public engagement process. Our suggestions: 1. Enforce existing modal filters, 2. Reduce through traffic on Nicoll Road 3. Improve the junction of Acton Lane/Mordaunt Road. www.brent.gov.uk/parking-road...

Elephants are born weighing 250 lbs. They are the biggest babies on earth except for motorists when they see a bike lane

🤔 Got a junction in your area you think should be safer for cycling? Maybe you'd like to see an LTN brought in? Get involved with your local LCC group and start campaigning for change: bit.ly/3Irazv7

This is a beautiful film about cycling in London and how it has changed so much in the past few years. There is a real choice now in many areas. We would love to see more of this in our corner of London. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OunB...

Chris Whitby: Being more active, is “one of the most impressive things you can do to preserve health of all forms, physical and mental”. The best way is to build it into their everyday life, for example by walking, cycling or wheeling for transport. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...?

“Tesla's so-called self-driving software won't stop for a school bus or a kid running from behind said bus, but despite that, the automaker is moving forward with plans to introduce robotaxis, saying it's totally safe.” This one turned onto train tracks… Read More: www.jalopnik.com/1887837/tesl...

The Council is consulting on a new walking and cycling bridge in Alperton. Head over there to find out more and share your views. ✍️ haveyoursay.brent.gov.uk/projects/hav...

LCC has a network of over 160 independent local bike shops across the London that offer various exclusive discounts to LCC members. Find your local shop here! lcc.org.uk/bike-shop-ne...

A great cycle loan scheme, do check it out. #TryBeforeYouBike Find out more ▶️ www.peddlemywheels.com/try-before-y...

Residents and retailers on Kilburn High Road to benefit from over £8m funding from Transport for London to improve public realm and reduce road danger. news.camden.gov.uk/local-counci...

⏰ It's time for London's Mayor to Dare to Dream bigger and leave a cycling legacy for London! ✍️ Please take one minute to support our new Dare to Dream campaign asks by emailing Sadiq to take action and be bolder. Find out more: bit.ly/43YSUC7