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Cycle Islington
@cycleislington.uk
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Local LCC group. Join us in a borough where 🚶🏾‍♀️👨🏽‍🦽🛴& 🚲 are enabled for everyone; big, small,old, young. Getting greener and safer but still lots of work to do. 👋 [email protected]
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Cheer up these grey days by getting a ticket for @hackneylcc.bsky.social - great fun, good food and fab band

@londoncycling.bsky.social
@citylcc.bsky.social
@camdencyclists.bsky.social
Details of Hackney burns night on 24 January
January 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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🛎️ first meeting of 2026 on Wednesday 14 January at 1900 in the Town Hall. Come and hear about plans for current campaigns, local elections and - Big News - our 50th birthday. All welcome.👋
@camdencyclists.bsky.social
@hackneylcc.bsky.social
@haringeycyclists.bsky.social
@citylcc.bsky.social
50 years of Cycle Islington written inside an image of a bike wheel with the date of 1976
January 9, 2026 at 10:17 PM
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Cycling from central london to Richmond with a few cycling pals for the summer solstice - great views over to Windsor. Not a long ride but such fun
View to setting sun over a wooded vista
January 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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December 29, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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Full house last night ! Campaigners from Hackney, Haringey and Islington hearing from @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @crisortunity.bsky.social. Informative and fun evening, thanks to all who came, ate mince pies, asked questions and chatted at the after party.
Panorama of meeting room Panorama of meeting room
December 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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We loved it but are curious to know where the bike routes will be ?
5 people standing in middle of Oxford Street on car-free day
October 6, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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what a super jaunt we had ! Look who we bumped into

@hackneylcc.bsky.social
@camdencyclists.bsky.social
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Celebratory air and everyone chilled and enjoying the chance to see, hear and feel for themselves what a car free street is like

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Group of five people in front of trees on Oxford street Talking to Will Norman on car free Oxford street Group in front of ThIS Oxford Street painted on a car free Oxford Street
September 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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As is this ! Fab jaunt down to a traffic free calm and clean street with BIRCH TREES and LAVENDER- we loved it - as did many thousand others 💚
Needs a rebrand; Oxford Boulevard, Oxford Avenue, Oxford Arcadia ?
@haringeycyclists.bsky.social
@camdencyclists.bsky.social
@carlafrancome.bsky.social
Man holding Brompton bike between two plots of trees on Oxford Street
September 21, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Well now. We had a super time and picnic but the dry weather had dried up the berries which did not resemble the ones in our promotional posts ! Never mind, we had a fun ride, thanks to all who came, organised and marshalled.
Group of people of all ages om bikes outside Town Hall
August 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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We had fun at Islington Schools Fun Run on Sunday - never mind the rather grey weather ! Big appetite for family rides so keep an eye out for future dates. Big thanks to volunteers and visitors alike
Map of Islington with pins to mark issues Stall in Highbury Fields Some children enjoying wooden games at Cycle Islington stall
July 10, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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🛎️ meeting tonight at 7 pm in the Town Hall. Come and help make cycling safer for everyone and have a post-meeting 🍺 ☕️ with the team. 👇🏼 from a recent solstice bike ride to Richmond - what fun that was ! We're planning a few more social rides too !
Sunset at Richmond
July 9, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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🛎️ meeting tonight at 7 pm in the Town Hall - come and join discussions about making cycling on a bike in Islington safer for everyone ! 👇🏼from a recent solstice ride
Summer solstice at Richmond park
July 9, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Only *8%* of London's roads have protected cycle infrastructure @cleancitiescampaign.org

We are 27th/36 cities ☹️

@london.gov.uk @willnorman.co.uk
Please try harder to give everyone sustainable travel choices

<<<<< So Much More To Do >>>>>

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Only 8% of London's total road network has protected cycle routes
June 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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👀 Sunday 6 July
Islington Schools fun run at Highbury Fields where, last year, over 2,000 children participated. We will be there - with games for kids - to talk to their adults. We need lots of people to help set up and staff the stall, so please contact us if you can spare an hour !
Children running under trees
June 20, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Oh no, you can't head off without one of these !
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LCC T-shirted volunteer handing leaflet to woman on a bike stopped at lights Leaflet with LCC message Safe Everywhere Fun for Everyone Links to LCC website and what they do which is to make cycling safe and fun for everyone
June 10, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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They just can't help themselves, can they
Car sitting on cycle lane when cycle lights are green Car sitting on cycle lane when cycle lights are green Car sitting on cycle lane when cycle lights are green
June 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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The junction which just doesn't work - Holloway Road's finest

@willnorman.co.uk - it ain't fixed yet !
Picture of cars blocking cycle lane with green cycle signal
June 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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And here's our hero of the day who came with his family from St Albans and rode the whole route from Islington to Hoxton return ! Chapeau you 3 year old !!
@londoncycling.bsky.social
May 25, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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From 0930 to 1645, a fab day - many thanks to our volunteers for giving their time to lead rides, to chat, to campaign and to share the joy of cycling.

🙏🏻 also to @londoncycling.bsky.social
@limebike.bsky.social
@islington-council.bsky.social
@joyridersuk.bsky.social
Stall of cycle Islington information on Highbury fields with people chatting PeddleMe getting ready to cycle away with all the kit - a laden bike
May 25, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Fun day of cycling in Islington, Camden, Hackney and Haringey- join us to campaign for safe infrastructure so that everyone can enjoy the freedom of simply riding a bike
✅ physical and mental health
✅ sustainable transport
✅ pollution free
✅ no noise
😍 fun, sociable and inspiring
Group of cyclists being briefed Group of cyclists waiting to go
May 25, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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And our first family arrives for our 1000 ride to Hoxton !
London Festival of Cycling is today at Highbury Fields !
@londoncycling.bsky.social
Ride leader talks to family on bikes
May 25, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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No omelettes without breaking eggs
May 22, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Coming on .....
May 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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🛎️ See you on 25 May at Highbury Fields .... there's something for everyone of all ages, sizes and abilities !

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May 19, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Great progress on Canonbury Street/Rotherfield Street cycle lane - will finally join East and West Canonbury. Can't wait ! 🙏🏻 @islington-council.bsky.social
Cycle lane being dug up Cycle lane being dug up, tree being protected Cycle lane being dug up Cycle lane nearly finished
May 8, 2025 at 12:09 PM