Cooper Bikes Blog

Finally somewhere we can cycle safely!

Barclays Cycle Superhighways are new cycle lanes into central London from Outer London. They will Provide cyclists with safer, faster and more direct journeys into the city.The first two have now launched, with ten more being introduced by 2015. They could be your best and quickest way to get to work or to meet friends. The project is one of TFL’s & the Mayor’s main ways of bringing about a London cycling revolution. They aim to increase cycling in London by 400 per cent by 2025 (compared to 2000 levels). The aim of Barclays Cycle Superhighways:

• Improve cycling conditions for people who already commute by bike
• Encourage those who don’t to take to pedal power and keep fit
• Help cut congestion
• Relieve overcrowding on public transport
• Reduce emissions