Author Archives: papadeltasierra

There is much talk about the CycleEnfield plans for Enfield Town and the opponents of the current scheme keep mentioning ‘Option 4’. Sadly it’s impossible to find the original drawings of the 6 options, but I’ve just found a copy … Continue reading →

There has been a lot of discussion about the bus stops planned for the A105 CycleEnfield route, but not a great deal of actual information so this Friday (9th October), I set of to get some. My cycle ride took … Continue reading →

Enfield To Haringey, by bike http://www.youtube.com/papadeltasierra This is a description of my journey from Enfield to Haringey by bike, along the A105 route that is the subject of plans by CycleEnfield, formerly mini–Holland. and if you have 18 minutes and … Continue reading →

The government proposes to cap benefits at just 1%, a below inflation rise. Their argument is that benefits should not rise faster than general wages but this shows a total and complete misunderstanding of the purpose of benefits and a … Continue reading →

On Sunday 9th September some top Enfield athletes will be competing in the Mayor’s 10km Fun Run around Forty Hall and environs in support of local organisations nominated by the Mayor of Enfield. Some way behind them will be a … Continue reading →

Enfield is facing a severe shortage of school places and something needs to be done. This is not just an Enfield issue, as all over London, boroughs find themselves in the same situation. But the question is what to do … Continue reading →

No, really, that wedding cost a fortune and I don’t care if the wife and me are at each other’s throats and slapping the kids around each night. What’s important is that we have a wedding certificate! This seems to … Continue reading →

Apparently raising the motorway speed limit to 80mph will get us to meetings quicker, improve the output of the country and save the economy, at least that’s what Transport Secretary Philip Hammond seems to be claiming. Is that your experience … Continue reading →

I had to travel across London on Saturday so rather than brave the hot and sticky tube, I took my bike on the train and then cycled across London. It was a lovely day and Sat-Nav on my phone meant … Continue reading →