Agenda item

Theme - traffic and transport

·  Cycling in Dulwich which also includes feedback on workshops held at Kingswood House and Herne Hill Methodist Church Hall. 

 

·  The meeting will hold workshops to discuss progress so far.

Minutes:

The chair introduced the traffic and transport theme.  This followed on from the Dulwich workshops which formed part of the consultation exercise on the cycling strategy which took place at Kingswood House and Herne Hill Methodist Church Hall.

 

Councillor Darren Merrill, cabinet member for environment and public realm and Southwark officers were present at the meeting to provide feedback from the previous  workshops.  Some of the main concerns were the school coaches and improvements to junctions that were located in Dulwich Village, Townley Road, Lordship Lane and Crystal Palace.  The officers said they were working with the Police regarding speed limits and how best to address the volume of traffic most especially during the school run.  Officers said they were working closely with the Dulwich Estate and Safer Routes to School. During this segment, a representative from the coach service addressed the meeting.

 

In response to a question about the quietways, Matt announced that consultation on proposals for the quietways would be out in January 2016. 

 

The meeting held workshops and representatives from the local community and groups’ provide feedback their ideas.

 

The chair thanked everyone for taking part in the workshops.