What started as a fun side project on #AnnaHolligan’s daily journey to kindergarden 2 yrs ago (Dutch news from the cycle path) now becomes official @BBCWorld action to promote sustainability:
Bike Bureau on cargo bike
https://t.co/OayL6Y4Fyv
#micromobility#leadingbyexample
A fascinating result for active travel folk:
Bath's Tory candidates made opposition to the city's Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) central to their campaign, but lost 8 seats, and pro-active travel Green @SaskiaHeijltjes was elected.
Maybe LTNs just aren't that controversial?
The Dutch invest €595 million annually on urban biking, resulting in €19 BILLION saved in public health care costs alone. That’s how smart govts do the math on investing in better mobility.
Let’s be clear — it wastes public money to NOT do it.
#CityMakingMath HT @modacitylife
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I’m going back on the road for another UK Schools Tour 🙌
My goal is to meet & exercise with over 10,000 kids across the UK ☺️
If you would like me to visit your school for a fun workout and a Q+A please click the link 💙
https://t.co/aFzb00VUrn
“At any given moment on any given street, thousands of cyclists move in an effortless ballet, oblivious to the 37,000 kilometers of infrastructure that makes it possible.”
We’re pleased to have written the foreword to @roytheplanner’s new book: Fietspad.
https://t.co/QPQ2h5RvIw
200,000 teachers are on strike today.
Why?
📉 Real pay down by 23% since 2010
📖 Devastating cuts to school budgets
👩🏫 Stress, exhaustion and unbearable workloads amid a retention and recruitment crisis
RT if you're with our teachers 👊
NEW PODCAST!
We chat to pentathlete @DaisyHassell about being selected for the Olympic Pathway, Laser Run and competing at World Championships (all when you’re still a teenager🤯) A strange curry also gets a mention 🍛 Listen wherever you get your pods👇🏼
https://t.co/Z29SgdZx4e
If you live in #Cornwall, or maybe visit regularly, enjoy or live near #Cornish greenspaces or have an interest in conserving UK wildlife, please support us in a potential new project by answering a few quick questions.
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https://t.co/YXq1aFFOkc
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