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Matt<p>"...though the majority of households in Westminster don’t own a car, a quarter of all land in the borough is used for roads – more than is reserved for green space and double the amount used for housing."</p><p>Cities give a crazy amount of space over to cars. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/activetravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activetravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/motonormativity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motonormativity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/walking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>walking</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/06/debate-pedestrianising-oxford-street-banning-cars-sadiq-khan" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2025/may/06/debate-pedestrianising-oxford-street-banning-cars-sadiq-khan</span></a></p>
Boggin<p>Chas Booth (he/him): "Figures revealed by @edinburghgreens.bsky.social show that more than two thirds of Edinburgh's walking, wheeling &amp; cycling projects are delayed. We're calling for urgent council action to get them back on track." — Bluesky</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/chasbooth.bsky.social/post/3lnzyttq5a22z" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/chasbooth.bsk</span><span class="invisible">y.social/post/3lnzyttq5a22z</span></a></p>
Matt<p>“For children, the risk was even greater: a child hit by an SUV or LTV was 82 per cent more likely to die than one struck by a passenger car, with the risk increasing to 130 per cent among children under the age of 10.”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/biketooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biketooter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/activetravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activetravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/waroncars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>waroncars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RoadSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoadSafety</span></a></p><p><a href="https://road.cc/content/news/cyclists-44-cent-more-likely-be-killed-suvs-313839" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">road.cc/content/news/cyclists-</span><span class="invisible">44-cent-more-likely-be-killed-suvs-313839</span></a></p>
edi.bike | weekly news digest<p>🚲 edi.bike | issue 91 | 5th May '25<br>In your weekly edinburgh cycling digest:</p><p>Green Call for Urgency on Delayed Projects, ScotGov ‘War on motorists’ debate, Spokes Meeting Roundup, community events, route closures and more:</p><p><a href="https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/edibike-issue-91-5th-may-25/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">buttondown.com/edi.bike/archiv</span><span class="invisible">e/edibike-issue-91-5th-may-25/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cyclingUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyclingUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/localNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>localNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsletter</span></a></p>
edi.bike | weekly news digest<p>🚲 edi.bike | issue 90 | 28th Apr '25<br>In your weekly edinburgh cycling digest:</p><p>Scottish Government to Slash Car Reduction Targets, Spokes Meeting &amp; Action Update, Nascent Delivery Riders Association, community events, route closures and more:</p><p><a href="https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/edibike-issue-90-28th-apr-25/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">buttondown.com/edi.bike/archiv</span><span class="invisible">e/edibike-issue-90-28th-apr-25/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cyclingUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyclingUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/localNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>localNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsletter</span></a></p>
edi.bike | weekly news digest<p>🚲 edi.bike | issue 89 | 21st Apr '25<br>In your weekly edinburgh cycling digest:</p><p>Edinburgh Tops Cycle Commuter Study, Critical Mass This Saturday, community events, route closures and more:</p><p><a href="https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/edibike-issue-89-21st-apr-25/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">buttondown.com/edi.bike/archiv</span><span class="invisible">e/edibike-issue-89-21st-apr-25/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cyclingUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyclingUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/localNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>localNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsletter</span></a></p>
Anna<p>A lovely Sunday evening ride home with hardly any motor traffic at all. It makes all the difference 😀 <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a></p>
edi.bike | weekly news digest<p>🚲 edi.bike | issue 88 | 14th Apr '25<br>In your weekly edinburgh cycling digest:</p><p>Pedestrianisation and Cycling Project to Close Lawnmarket to Traffic, Cargo Bike Movement, 2020 - 2025: New Impact Report Documenting the Last Five Years, community events, route closures and more:</p><p><a href="https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/edibike-issue-88-14th-apr-25/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">buttondown.com/edi.bike/archiv</span><span class="invisible">e/edibike-issue-88-14th-apr-25/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cyclingUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyclingUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/localNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>localNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsletter</span></a></p>
edi.bike | weekly news digest<p>🚲 edi.bike | issue 87 | 7th Apr '25<br>In your weekly edinburgh cycling digest:</p><p>Bike Station Announce New Location; School of Rocks Off-road Community Starts New Term; April Transport Committee Roundup, community events, route closures and more:</p><p><a href="https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/edibike-issue-87-7th-apr-25/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">buttondown.com/edi.bike/archiv</span><span class="invisible">e/edibike-issue-87-7th-apr-25/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cyclingUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyclingUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/localNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>localNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsletter</span></a></p>
BicycleBen<p>Bad news - serious cyclist injury on Eastboro Way, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Nuneaton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nuneaton</span></a> today. This is a busy, 40mph road (but with some drivers going faster) with industrial units and thus heavy traffic. There is no cycle infrastructure and the one footpath is not wide, but it's an important route to bypass the town centre.</p><p><a href="https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/local-news/cyclist-seriously-injured-collision-closed-31332665" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">coventrytelegraph.net/news/loc</span><span class="invisible">al-news/cyclist-seriously-injured-collision-closed-31332665</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cycling</span></a></p>
michael<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> put off <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> by safety fears and intimidating drivers – study<br>Research by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CyclingUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyclingUK</span></a> finds female cyclists report more threatening incidents, as well as a lack of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infrastructure</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2025/mar/31/women-put-off-cycling-by-safety-fears-and-intimidating-drivers-study" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/news/2025/mar/</span><span class="invisible">31/women-put-off-cycling-by-safety-fears-and-intimidating-drivers-study</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/activeTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activeTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TransportPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransportPolicy</span></a></p>
edi.bike | weekly news digest<p>🚲 edi.bike | issue 86 | 31st Mar '25<br>In your weekly edinburgh cycling digest:</p><p>‘North-South Tram Consultation delayed; Overcoming ‘Motonormativity’ in Edinburgh Report; April Transport Committee Agenda, community events, route closures and more:</p><p><a href="https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/edibike-issue-86-31st-mar-25/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">buttondown.com/edi.bike/archiv</span><span class="invisible">e/edibike-issue-86-31st-mar-25/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cyclingUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyclingUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/localNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>localNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsletter</span></a></p>
Anna<p>Today was the first day this year that I cycled to the gym in shorts! Hurrah! <br>☀️ 😎 <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a></p>
Jules<p>"The <a href="https://social.coop/tags/CycleToWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CycleToWork</span></a> scheme should be rebranded “Cycle for Health” and opened up to low-income employees, freelance workers, and pensioners, as part of a series of reforms urgently required to tackle inequality and lack of access to active travel, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling and Walking (APPGCW) has said."<br><a href="https://road.cc/content/news/mps-call-urgent-reform-cycle-work-scheme-313241" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">road.cc/content/news/mps-call-</span><span class="invisible">urgent-reform-cycle-work-scheme-313241</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/UKBikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKBikeTooter</span></a></p>
Ciarán Ferrie<p>"To pause for a moment and consider that 54 people were killed using active transport last year, while no national emergency plan was implemented, is to realise that these deaths are factored in as the cost of a car-centric culture, where no impediment to driver convenience will be tolerated."</p><p>Excellent piece by Keith Adams of the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice. </p><p><a href="https://www.jcfj.ie/2025/03/24/danger-rolling-through-irelands-cities-and-towns/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">jcfj.ie/2025/03/24/danger-roll</span><span class="invisible">ing-through-irelands-cities-and-towns/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/RoadSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoadSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a></p>
Matthew Cullis<p>We keep talking of climate change, cost of living, congestion in our cities. I don't know, it seems like we are still not getting our priorities right. If these issues are so big, why are we investing so little in active travel compared to roads?</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.matthewmcgranahan.me/tags/budget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>budget</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.matthewmcgranahan.me/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.matthewmcgranahan.me/tags/activetravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activetravel</span></a></p>
Duck Marshall 🚲<p>Families like mine, two working parents with young kids living in suburbia, tend to need two cars. I don't like driving if I don't have to. Instead of a second car, my cargo bike is my SUV! I can haul my two primary school kids all around town, do a full week grocery shop for four— </p><p>and even carry a new, large, swimming pool home from the retail park through the lovely sunshine past the ducks at Callendar Park!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/utilityCycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>utilityCycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bike</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/sustainable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sustainable</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/activeTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activeTravel</span></a></p>
Ciarán Ferrie<p>Good article by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@sadhbhoneill" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sadhbhoneill</span></a></span> on changing to more sustainable transport patterns. She makes the point that behavioral change is a collective endeavour which needs to be supported by the government and local authorities. Relying on individuals to change their behavior in the way Sadhbh has done is not going to achieve the necessary modal shift. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/03/25/six-months-ago-i-went-car-free-heres-how-its-going/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/03</span><span class="invisible">/25/six-months-ago-i-went-car-free-heres-how-its-going/</span></a></p>
edi.bike | weekly news digest<p>🚲 edi.bike | issue 85 | 24th Mar '25<br>In your weekly edinburgh cycling digest:</p><p>Edinburgh to Host TdF ‘Grand Départ’; Dalton on Dawn Patrol; Critical Mass This Saturday; Air Pollution Awareness Event at City Chambers, community events, route closures and more:</p><p><a href="https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/edibike-issue-85-24th-mar-25/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">buttondown.com/edi.bike/archiv</span><span class="invisible">e/edibike-issue-85-24th-mar-25/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cyclingUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyclingUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/localNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>localNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsletter</span></a></p>
Ciarán Ferrie<p>Site visits at a retail park in Blanchardstown and an industrial estate in Neilstown mightn't sound like the makings of a pleasant morning out of the office, but today was a perfect day for the bike and I was able to take in both site visits and enjoy a cycle through the Phoenix Park and along the Grand Canal, as well as a short stop for lunch in Chapelizod.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/CarDependency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarDependency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ActiveTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTravel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Mobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mobility</span></a></p>
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