A two-way cycle lane will be installed on the north side of the Greenwich one-way system after plans were approved by Anthony Okereke, the council leader. The gyratory will remain for now, but space on College Approach used for waiting and loading will be given over to a new cycle lane. The plan also includes […]
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Delays coming as Charlton to Woolwich Cycleway 4 work starts this month
Drivers and bus users are being warned of delays until spring 2027 as construction work on the new Charlton to Woolwich cycleway begins this month. Some preparatory work took place earlier this year, but the diggers will be moving in on September 29 to build the segregated two-way lane from Gallions Road in Charlton to […]
Greenwich and Charlton’s cycleway to stay – but bus-stop bypasses face review
The segregated cycle lane between Greenwich and Charlton is to be made permanent – but bus-stop bypasses along the route will be reviewed to make sure they are safe. Cyclists have been able to use their own segregated lane between Christchurch Way and the Angerstein roundabout since December 2020, with an extension to Anchor & […]
Cycleway 4’s missing link is open — finally linking Greenwich with Tower Bridge
The “missing link” in Cycleway 4 has opened — finishing four and a half years of work to create a segregated cycle lane from Deptford Creek Bridge, just west of Greenwich town centre, to Tower Bridge. Much of the showpiece Transport for London route had been in use since September 2022, but a short section […]
Cycleway to Woolwich gets green light – but Angerstein roundabout stays in place
Transport for London is to push on with plans to build a segregated cycle route from Charlton to Woolwich, picking up on proposals outlined before the pandemic. A two-way segregated cycleway will be built along the A206 from Anchor & Hope Lane in Charlton to the Woolwich Ferry roundabout, connecting with the route put in […]
Greenwich and Charlton’s segregated Cycleway 4 to remain in place – with changes
The segregated cycleway through Greenwich and Charlton is to remain in place for now after a survey found it was being used by up to 1,400 people a day. Greenwich Council confirmed last night that it would make a new temporary traffic order to keep the route in place, with some modifications to bus stops […]
Creek Road’s £4.2m Cycleway 4 will open over a year late, Greenwich Council admits
Greenwich Council has admitted that a £4.2m stretch of segregated cycle lane in Deptford will not open until the summer – despite works having finished in May. The stretch of Cycleway 4 along Creek Road has remained fenced off because of delays to work to replace the decking on Deptford Creek Bridge, which marks the […]
Safer cycling schemes at risk from ‘managed decline’ at TfL, campaigners warn
Cuts to cycling schemes in London as a result of TfL’s financial crisis would be “absolutely horrifying”, cycling activists have warned. Committee papers released on Wednesday evening revealed that TfL was facing huge cuts without long-term Government support, with London mayor Sadiq Khan having warned of a £1.3 billion gap in its capital investment and […]
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