by Hardip | May 17, 2026 | Cycling
A section of cycleway that forms a safer route from Pinner to Harrow is nearing completion. One part looks almost done with just the top surface to be finished, whilst another bit further along is still awaiting the adding of tarmac. The completed cycleway will link...
by Graeme | May 16, 2026 | Cycling
Lime eBikes currently cannot operate in Hillingdon. Credit: Sunolafjagtenben-hur, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons The English Devolution Bill has now passed into law and serves to further devolve centralised power to locally elected representatives. What has this to do...
by Hardip | May 2, 2026 | Cycling
Tucked away in a quiet corner at the very edge of London’s western border, Fassnidge Park is the home of a truly remarkable social enterprise called Recycle-a-Bike. As well as selling new cycles and accessories, the team are doing work that goes beyond what you...
by Hardip | Apr 19, 2026 | Cycling
You may recall from our last newsletter that London Cycling Campaign are asking local council party leaders to pledge to build a safe cycle network in Hillingdon. On the 19th of April we received our first pledge, from the Green Party. The full text of their email is...
by Hardip | Apr 17, 2026 | Cycling
Hillingdon Civic Centre (Image: Conrad Roth CC-BY-2.0) With less than a month to go until residents get to vote on who should represent them as councillors, the Hillingdon Association of Residents Associations (HARA) have organised a hustings which will take place...
by Hardip | Apr 7, 2026 | Cycling
As a teenager, I remember being really impressed with the first segregated cycle lane I got to ride on, right on my doorstep on the Uxbridge Road in Hayes. In my youthful naivety I thought these would spring up everywhere. Forty years later the same cycle lane is...
by Graeme | Mar 21, 2026 | Cycling
We were pleased to hear that the South Ruislip Residents Association support us in our aim to have a restriction removed from an approach to the Old Dairy site. We cycled this route on the secound Tour de Hillingdon, and being responsible cyclists, obeyed the sign and...
by Graeme | Mar 16, 2026 | Cycling
Aside from the Polish War Memorial, possibly one of the most important north-south routes for Hillingdon cyclists in the north of the borough is the route from Ruislip into Ickenham over the bridge by West Ruislip station. Where might the money come for the major...
by Hardip | Mar 16, 2026 | Cycling
The London Cycling Campaign (LCC) now has an action for our local group, Hillingdon Cycling Campaign, to get its teeth into! Given that local elections are to be held in May, LCC is asking local political leaders to make a simple pledge: if elected, build a safe cycle...
by Phil | Mar 13, 2026 | Cycling
Under the branding “A Green and Sustainable Borough”, Hillingdon Council have proudly announced the completion of works at Stockley Roundabout to provide a shared use footpath for cyclists. The cost was met by Section 106 funds levied on developers, so...
