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The rules of the road are changing under new guidelines released today:
β New hierarchy, with vulnerable road users at the top
β How much space given when overtaking cyclists
β New details on road positioning and riding two abreast
Read more here π ow.ly/EicE50AKdn5
One of the big announcements today for the future of safer cycling is #HighwayCode consultation. There are 10 key changes which will make a difference.
A key change is on junctions. Watch our short film below and make a difference by taking action: cyclinguk.org/highwaycode
Under new plans, residents will be able to choose whether residential side streets should be closed to through motor traffic for #activetravel modes.
A great step for localised #mobility policy.
Read more here πbuff.ly/3gag6ms
Launching today: a Β£2bn plan from the government to boost cycling to promote better health.
More information from @Auto_Futures below π ow.ly/eLAl50AK0Jl
The Global Mayor's Agenda by @c40cities talks about tools for #pandemic recovery, among them '15-minute cities', reducing reliance on vehicles in cities and increasing #cycling and walking, a platform Paris Mayor
@Anne_Hidalgo ran on
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Looks like even #Banksy isn't exempt from @TfL's anti-graffiti policy. Do you think the publicity the art has caused will motivate people to #WearAMask while on #publictransport? or will it simply motivate more graffiti?
bit.ly/3erfmYA
Not to toot our own metaphorical horn, but @MixInteriors
announced that we have been named as a finalist for the Workplace Interior of the year award!
Thanks to @Incube_Space@BoschUK for all your hard work making sure this is the best spot around!
#coworking#officedesign
"EV sales soar by 73% during UK car sales turmoil in June"
Interesting new statistics from @SMMT showing even more changes to the mobility ecosystem during Covid-19.
Fully story here πow.ly/eX1H50AtRFu
As it turns out, building an autonomous vehicle is a challenging endeavour.
Firms are increasingly looking for partnerships and collaboration to make AVs a reality.
Full story here πow.ly/5ssb50AsUxy
'Londoners are buying bikes or returning to cycling at far greater rates than the rest of the country.'
Are bikes the new normal? π€
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Read this week's edition of Govsight where we look at #inequality.
How can we help local government solve these inequalities? How should public sector procurement change to promote diversity?
Thanks to Mayank Shah of @MSD_UK for the comments.
Read here πbuff.ly/3eeG8Di