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The funding available for the Government's newly published Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy is still insufficient to meet its stated objectives. Cycling UK policy director Roger Geffen explains that councils and others now need to work together to ensure the money is spent as well as possible…
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Earlier this year, the transport secretary said the government's vision for a low-carbon transport vision was one in which cycling would be normal and "we will use our cars less". With a Comprehensive Spending Review on the horizon, he and the chancellor, Rishi Sunak, now need to allocate the next five years' worth of transport funding in ways that show they mean it…
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35% of drivers admit to not looking for cyclists before opening their car door.
We're working with police, driving schools and road safety groups to teach drivers the 'Dutch Reach' and put an end to car-dooring - and you can help
What is the Dutch Reach…
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In the second of a series of blogs about the Government’s review of cycling and pedestrian safety, our policy director Roger Geffen explains why we need consistent cycle-friendly design standards, and what we mean by ‘cycle-friendly’ infrastructure
In the first blog in this series, I…
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The Police Bill has proved controversial, with many fearing it could undermine the right to protest. Meanwhile, its proposed changes to road traffic offences and sentencing have gone almost unnoticed. Cycling UK's policy director, Roger Geffen fears they could cause more problems than they solve…
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After years of inaction from Government, MPs and Lords now have a chance to take matters into their own hands and put 'justice' back into the UK's road justice system.
Seven years ago, in June 2014, Cycling UK launched its Road Justice campaign, highlighting that the justice…
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Cycling UK’s round-up of recent campaigning news
We’re entering the season of calendars and chocolate (or pork scratchings).
In some traditions, Advent is a time to reflect on difficult journeys and hopeful waiting. Not ‘naively optimistic’ hope; more the gritty, jaw-setting, ‘a change is…
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Read an excerpt of Curbing Traffic: The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives, written by Canadian urban mobility advocates, Melissa and Chris Bruntlett
Living the “Low-Car” City
It was only supposed to be five blog posts. But when our family first traveled from Vancouver to Rotterdam in…
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