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What is less talked about, but in many ways worse than sewage, is road runoff.
Urge your MP to do something about this!
😱 In #NorthDevon, 'newer' #diesels (built 1999-2001), will replace older ones... 😱
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😱 In #NorthDevon, 'newer' #diesels (built 1999-2001), will replace older ones... 😱
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Well done to my MP and to anyone involved in this initiative 👏👏
Something positive for once!
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#AirQuality ➡️ #PublicHealth
Excellent news!
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Yet £millions has been allocated for the Lower Thames Crossing 'smart' motorway! transportactionnetwork.org.uk/the-lower-th...
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#TransportMatters
C'est le cas de la rue Chaptal dans le 9e ou celle du Docteur-Lecène dans le 13e !
🚨 A reflective coating on the plates ensures they cannot be read by police Automatic Number Plate Recognition #ANPR systems and their use appears to be increasing in popularity🚨
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🚨 A reflective coating on the plates ensures they cannot be read by police Automatic Number Plate Recognition #ANPR systems and their use appears to be increasing in popularity🚨
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🚨The route is the only railway connecting #SouthDevon #Torbay #Plymouth and all of #Cornwall to the national #rail network. #petition to sign/share for the completion of this essential project 🚨
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🚨The route is the only railway connecting #SouthDevon #Torbay #Plymouth and all of #Cornwall to the national #rail network. #petition to sign/share for the completion of this essential project 🚨
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RSVP 👇 @heidialexander.bsky.social @teamlabouruk.bsky.social #ICYMI
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Who else is TIRED of the government allowing private rail companies to get richer while we all get poorer?
🚨Cumulative cost to the exchequer of the freezes&cuts to #FuelDuty since 2010 is put at £130bn (a colossal sum given the struggle governments have had to balance the books during that time) and is now a third lower, in real terms, than it was then🚨 @rantyhighwayman.bsky.social
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🚨Cumulative cost to the exchequer of the freezes&cuts to #FuelDuty since 2010 is put at £130bn (a colossal sum given the struggle governments have had to balance the books during that time) and is now a third lower, in real terms, than it was then🚨 @rantyhighwayman.bsky.social
- Freezing fuel duty has been vastly expensive and disproportionately benefits the rich.
- We really need to start talking about road pricing.
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🚶🏽♀️➡️City and town centres that prioritise pedestrians, neighbourhood streets with space for children to play and supporting more active journeys to school are all popular 🚸
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🚶🏽♀️➡️City and town centres that prioritise pedestrians, neighbourhood streets with space for children to play and supporting more active journeys to school are all popular 🚸
www.ippr.org/articles/eve...
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- 91% of drivers say they'd take a journey-time hit if it made streets safer
- There is (suppressed?) demand for people- and child-friendly streets
As my colleague once said: not all drivers are criminals but most criminals are drivers
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"BEV ownership leads to an overall increase in car trip demand in the order of 10–20%. This reflects shifts from ICEV to BEV use, but also sizeable shifts away from public transport use, cycling and walking"
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