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Been missing us? We are excited to announce recordings of all six sessions from the Switching Gears Festival are now on our YouTube channel! Our team has been working hard to create closed captions for each session. Click the link in our bio to watch!
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Switching Gears Festival retweeted
There have been a few manifesto announcements so far - but this will be a chance to hear more directly from politicians what their party's active travel policies are pedalonparliament.org/scotla… @POPScotland @CyclingUKScot
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Been missing us? We are excited to announce recordings of all six sessions from the Switching Gears Festival are now on our YouTube channel! Our team has been working hard to create closed captions for each session. Click the link in our bio to watch!
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ID: A cartoon image of a Youtube clip with a person standing as if presenting to a camera. Yellow text on the corner of the image reads: 'Captions available!'. Pink text reads: 'Missing Switching Gears Festival? All our talks are now on Youtube, bit.ly/SGFYouTube'

Closing date extended to Monday the 12th of April 2021! The Switching Gears Festival Team would like to invite you to complete our short survey which will help us understand how the Festival went and learn more about your opinions and experiences relating to cycling. (1/3)
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Complete the survey now for your chance to win 1 of 6 £50 Love2Shop e-gift cards! If you registered for the Festival on Eventbrite then you will have received an email from the Switching Gears Festival Team with a link to complete the survey. (2/3)
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* Please note that the prize draw is only open to people living in the UK. Please see the survey for full Terms and Conditions. (3/3)
Inspired by our 'Investing for Inclusion' talk? Join @sallyhinch & @backonmybike for the @walkwheelcycle hustings on Tuesday @ 8pm. Hear their 3 clear pledges to make Scotland a country where everyone has the choice to walk, wheel or cycle safely. bit.ly/WWCVEvent #WWCV
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SGF has now finished! If you came to an event, please complete our short survey to help us reflect & learn from your thoughts and experiences. There are 6 £50 @Love2shop_UK e-gift cards to be won!  Survey closes 2nd April - link sent to attendees via email. *T&Cs apply. #thankyou
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Switching Gears Festival retweeted
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“Cycling must represent the world we live in”- what a thought to end the week with! Thanks ⁦@AneelaMckenna⁩ for your thought-provoking talk at ⁦@SwitchGearsFest
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We are LIVE with our final session 'Women of Colour In Cycling' with @AneelaMckenna It's not to late to join us, find us here on Facebook live: fb.watch/4tyzE4H1mk/

Today @ 12pm. Last but certainly not least as the formidable @AneelaMckenna discusses her experiences as a woman of colour in cycling, barriers to participation & how to support future role models “Women of Colour in Cycling: You Can’t Be What You Can’t See”. #SwitchGearsFest
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How does this make you feel? Come & share your thoughts @ 12pm tomorrow with @AneelaMckenna as she presents: “Women of Colour in Cycling: You Can’t Be What You Can’t See". It's our final session & tickets are free!  #DiversityInCycling #SwitchGearsFest
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A fantastic summary so far! Thank you @cargobikemovmnt for coming. We've been very lucky to have such incredible and inspiring people presenting at our festival 👏
Onto our 2nd webinar this evening. Thanks @sallyhinch & @backonmybike with @SwitchGearsFest. So important to hear about how to make (cycling) infrastructure inclusive for all. Key takeaways: ⭐️Not all shared spaces are safe ⭐️Make consultation accessible #SpacesforPeople
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Agreed!! A great reminder tonight 🥰
We're live with our second to last session 'Investing for Inclusion' featuring @sallyhinch and @backonmybike of @walkwheelcycle It's not too late to join, catch us on Facebook live: fb.watch/4sCZXpGFo4/

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Switching Gears Festival retweeted
80% of women of all ages have experienced sexual harassment in public spaces in the UK. Our Inclusive Design Manager, Tierney Lovell looks at how we need to reshape our towns and cities to help more women feel safe and more comfortable outdoors. sustrans.org.uk/our-blog/opi…
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2nd part of the delectable double header coming to you tonight at 7pm. Suzanne Forup & Sally Hinchcliffe will be talking about their incredible @walkwheelcycle campaign and the experiences that opened their eyes to how inaccessible our streets can be. #accessibility #cycling
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We also have a suprise guest!! Tune in to ask Diogo Martins, Inclusive Design Manager at @sustrans all your infrastructure questions 👀
We are live with 'Inclusive Infrastructure' from 12pm! Haven't signed up? It's not too late, join us on Facebook live fb.watch/4sdi_Orngx/ #SwitchGearsFest
We are live with 'Inclusive Infrastructure' from 12pm! Haven't signed up? It's not too late, join us on Facebook live fb.watch/4sdi_Orngx/ #SwitchGearsFest

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