Jon Stone
            
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              EU–UK Reporter at @POLITICOEurope; documenter of London cycle routes (link below) [email protected]
              
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              Joined March 2009
            
            
           Camden's transport funding bid to TfL for 2026/27 reveals some interesting things: new plans for cycle lanes on Rosslyn Hill into Hampstead, as well as Malden Road. also timelines for implementation of other schemes like Shaftesbury Ave, Albany Rd etc  https://t.co/7Zw7W9OMvF 
          
          
                
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             BIG news from Westminster council which is moving forward with new protected cycle lanes on Westbourne Terrace AND a connected safe crossing under the Westway. Will be a game-changer for the area. Traffic order here  https://t.co/J1SpIT2Oa4 
          
          
                
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             Barking and Dagenham council is consulting on two new cycle routes. they don't look particularly high quality but they do both include new toucan crossings and parallel zebra crossings which should help with cycle permeability  https://t.co/OHLdx0rzwV  +  https://t.co/8tTxF2cvoH 
          
          
                
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             Havering council is consulting on a new cycle crossing east of Romford town centre a Eastern Road and Mercury Gardens. it would replace the very old crossing currently there with a new design  https://t.co/2KI8ZPgZPt 
          
          
                
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             Camden has unveiled plans for a massive overhaul of streets in Bloomsbury. It creates several new pedestrian public spaces at Russell Square, Malet St, Gordon Street at Euston, and Great Russel St in front of the British Museum, plus a lot more  https://t.co/OCdz550rwP 
          
          
                
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             'Net migration will fall very sharply in future years... Any political benefit the government may gain from this fall in immigration could be jeopardised by the economic damage that it causes'. Some eye watering estimates here 
          
            
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              James Bowes analyses the fall in net migration to the UK as a result of government policies and explores some of the political and economic consequences. 
            
                
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             Ending EU free movement a ‘disaster’ for Britain, says Green Party’s Zack Polanski 
          
            
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              The party’s new leader calls for the migration pact to be reinstated as he sets out his stall on Brexit.
            
                
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             RBKC thought about fixing this dangerous junction four years ago but drivers kicked up a fuss about a banned turn so they didn't... and in the intervening period there have been 25 (!) casualties there  https://t.co/oX7TdY4V0g 
          
          
                
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             Hackney are also consulting on extending the protected cycle lanes on Queensbridge Road as far as Richmond Rd. they also plan to close Scriven Street to through traffic at its junction to improve safety 
          
                
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             Hackney is consulting on a new walking and cycling zebra "parallel" crossing to improve access to Clissold Park from the Stoke Newington Church St side  https://t.co/4HCd43pxEu 
          
          
                
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             this is the same spot in 2016 
          
                
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             Southwark recently consulted on some changes to traffic management in the London Bridge area, including a few new modal filters, one-ways and banned turns. It should reduce traffic on some streets in the area  https://t.co/F3AhYdtcCX 
          
          
                
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             Waltham Forest are consulting on plans for protected cycle lanes on Chingford Road, which would fill a gap in their already impressive network. looks like a very high quality design  https://t.co/fMw5p5c8HT 
          
          
                
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             Lambeth are also proceeding with a road closure at Voltaire Road to create a new public space including for outdoor dining and drinking by Clapham High Street station  https://t.co/PKqfa50GoN 
          
          
                
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             Lambeth also recently this month went live with another LTN at Stockwell Gardens which prevented motorists rat running through estates to Clapham Road 
          
                
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             Lambeth is proceeding with a new LTN at Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, which will reduce through traffic on the housing estates near the park and also on a section of Cycleway 5. set to go live next month, 19 November  https://t.co/oDRbs264uW 
          
          
                
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             Camden are consulting on a very cool junction rebuild adding protected cycle lanes at York Way/Agar Grove. It fills a gap in existing cycle lanes and includes a link to nearby LTN at Camden Square  https://t.co/oxtlxYeWxq 
          
          
                
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             the author of this piece argues for more cars, but concludes by saying he wants "less congestion". congestion literally is more cars, you can't have both!  https://t.co/0HyziCKUHo 
          
          
                
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             The old Pentonville Road exit,and the old Thameslink platforms, of King’s Cross St Pancras has been disused since Covid. But I found this photo from 10yrs ago today, showing one of my favourite station artworks inside: Badry Mostafa’s 1983 LT & BR mosaic. It’s still up there now. 
          
                
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             you should 100% take a day off work and get lost on an ancient trackway 
          
                
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