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Tomilyn Hannah Rupert

Tomilyn Hannah Rupert

Tomilyn is a New Cross based writer, passionate about making our streets safer and co-founder of Amersham Gyratory Action Group.

Map of the proposed Bakerloo line extension from Elephant & Castle to Lewisham

Bakerloo Line extension - can London "stand on its own two feet"?

After hopes of government funding were dashed, the GLA Budget and Performance committee are exploring alternative methods for funding the long-awaited Bakerloo line extension through to Lewisham and on to Hayes.

Parade of buildings which are up for sale - boarding with graffiti in front of vacant shops

The Word bookshop under threat as Goldsmiths sells off 6 New Cross Road buildings

As Goldsmiths faces continued financial pressures, it has abandoned its vision for an "Enterprise Hub" and is selling off the parade on New Cross Road, Deptford.

Cyclist negotiates the dangerous Amersham Gyratory, New Cross.

Lewisham drops to last across inner London on Healthy Streets

Cyclist and road safety campaigner Tomilyn Hannah Rupert examines the high and lows of Lewisham's performance.

Amersham Gyratory has high accident rates for cyclists.

5 key takeaways from Lewisham's Active Travel Strategy

The goal is to create "a safer, more accessible borough where everyone can easily walk or cycle to their destination." New Cross writer, cyclist and road safety campaigner Tomilyn Rupert shares the toplines.

Cyclists and pedestrians using Deptford High Street on morning of 13 May

Deptford High Street - safe and healthy streets don't cause gentrification, shortage of housing does

Deptford resident Tomilyn Rupert argues that gentrification is caused by restricting housing supply, not pedestrianisation, and local people deserve safer streets and cleaner air. If you really want to fight gentrification, then she suggests start by looking at land tax.