Trudy Harrison, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Transport, who is the Government minister responsible for Active Travel, admitted that she has “pleaded” with her daughters not to ride their bikes near her home in Cumbria due to lack of safe cycle infrastructure. She is not alone! – but what a truly sad state of affairs. Can’t wait for her to actually do something about this. there is currently small pockets of excellent infrastructure in, mainly, big cities. The rest of the country, the vast majority of the car-mad country, there is next to nothing. “I really want to see us, this
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Monthly Archives April 2022
Phoenix bikes
Awesome stuff from Phoenix Bikes in the USA. Their youth mechanic programme is in full swing. They teach repair skills to kids and then donate the refurbed bikes to those in need. 700 children in need have received a bike from the scheme Impressive stuff! Read it all here: https://buff.ly/3Dbigih
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