As part of its Cycling Infrastructure investigation, the London Assembly Transport Committee will take a two-wheeled tour around central London tomorrow.
The purpose of the visit is to review existing cycling infrastructure by cycling along a Cycle Superhighway (CSH) and Quietway (QS) route using Santander cycles.
The bike tour will begin in Southwark, take CSH East/West along the Embankment, travel over Westminster Bridge, then towards Waterloo and finish at City Hall.
The following will be available for interview:
Keith Prince AM, Chairman of the Transport Committee
Caroline Pidgeon AM, Deputy Chair of the Transport Committee
Caroline Russell AM, Member of the Transport Committee
Dan Champion, Lead Sponsor: Borough Cycling
Jon Hanes, Lead Sponsor: Cycle Superhighways
James O'Keeffe, Portfolio Sponsor: Borough Cycling
Charlotte Edney, Portfolio Sponsor: Cycle Superhighways
Abbas Raza, Local Communities and Partnerships, Central region
MEDIA ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE VISIT BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT
Location: Southwark, CSH East/West along Embankment, over Westminster Bridge, then towards Waterloo and finish at City Hall.
Time: 10:00 –11:45am
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Notes to editors
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