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Cycling & Walking · East LondonBike jousting event planned for Saturday despite safety concerns
A second bike jousting event is planned for Saturday in East London, following a recent spectacle in London Fields. While a professional jouster deems it a legitimate sport, e-bike provider Lime has expressed safety concerns and discourages its use for jousting.
East London2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 60 · Hype 45- Projects · London
Monument Junction Redesign: TfL Consults on Safer Crossings and Cycle Lanes
Transport for London is consulting on plans to redesign the Monument tube station junction, introducing new pedestrian crossings, wider pavements, and protected cycle lanes. The changes aim to improve safety following 18 collisions in three years.
London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 65 · Hype 20 
Cycling & Walking · East LondonStepney Green cyclist death: Driver charged with murder
A man has been charged with murder after cyclist Chris Powell, 51, died three days after a collision on Aylward Street in Stepney Green. The driver, arrested on 6 August, initially faced charges of attempted murder and failing to stop.
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Cycling & Walking · East LondonDriver charged with attempted murder after Stepney Green cyclist collision
A Tower Hamlets man has been charged with attempted murder after a cyclist in his 50s suffered life-threatening injuries in a collision on Aylward Street, Stepney Green. The incident occurred at 23:15 BST on Thursday. Rahman is due to appear at the Old Bailey next month.
East London4 min readTrust 36 · Craft 75 · Hype 15