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Grant Gahagan
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Out and about in the South East
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The City of London (the financial centre) has seen a massive change in how its streets are used. Since 2019:
• - 24% private motors (exc buses + coaches)
• - 15% freight vehicles
• + 60% cycling
• - 30% walking + wheeling
www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/assets/Servi... via @lastnotlost.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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💥London bucks national trends as cycling boom continues💥

New City of London data shows biggest increase cycling since records began:
📈cycling up 57% since 2022
🚲🚲nearly 2x more bikes than cars
📈500% increase in cycling since 1999

www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/assets/Servi...
April 24, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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“Being able to use a recumbent trike has changed my life.”
Watch below how an adapted cycle from Wheels4Me helps Susie get out and about and do the things she loves most 👇🚲

www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5_2...
“Being able to use a recumbent trike has changed my life”
YouTube video by Active Travel England
www.youtube.com
March 6, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Reposted by Grant Gahagan
Well done Active Travel England team for publishing guidance to help councils deliver "school streets" that work for schools and local communities. These schemes restrict motor traffic outside schools during pick up and drop off times, reducing congestion, boosting safety www.gov.uk/government/n...
Government guidelines to make school runs happier, healthier and greener
New guidance will help to design activity into our neighbourhoods and reduce congestion on the roads during school run times.
www.gov.uk
November 19, 2024 at 10:26 AM