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Wednesday, 25 November 2015

The Guardian

• Revealed: the new Thames bridge proposal that's a 'no-brainer'A design has been unveiled for an ingenious pedestrian and cycle crossing between Canary Wharf and Rotherhithe in London – but its planning process must happen out in the open, not behind closed doorsYou wait years for a new bridge across the Thames then three come along at once. Joining the controversial garden bridge and a plan for a crossing between Nine Elms and Pimlico, both of which have fierce opponents, comes a proposal unveiled today for a new pedestrian and cycle bridge between Rotherhithe and the Isle of Dogs in east London that hasn’t aroused a single objection – yet.There’s a good...

London Evening Standard

• Revealed: Ambitious plans for new �88m bridge across the River ThamesArchitects have unveiled ambitious new designs for a cycle-friendly bridge across the Thames in east London.

Other News Sources

• Boris bikes-style hire scheme is coming to Brighton and Hove A BORIS bikes-style hire scheme has been backed by councillors who called for more pick-up points to be considered.