https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0 A collaborative space for Groundwork GM colleagues to share information and resource on Active Travel. en-us 2021-04-14 09:03:12 UTC 2024-08-10 02:55:06 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f6b2.png georgecoombs https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415579104 TfGM have a shiny new website, for all your information on active travel in the region:]]> 2021-04-14 09:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415579104 georgecoombs https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415583386 The introductory video to TfGM's active travel strategy for the region: ]]> 2021-04-14 09:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415583386 georgecoombs https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415587433 The Bee Network is an elaborate plan to build more accessible and safe cycling lanes across the region, to promote walking and cycling as a viable form of transportation. You can search for developments in your local area: https://activetravel.tfgm.com/bee-network-whats-happening-near-me/]]> 2021-04-14 09:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415587433 georgecoombs https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415596654 Everything seems to happen in Hackney. Here is a link to a detailed overview of the development of LTN's that Hackney council have led on: ]]> 2021-04-14 09:13:23 UTC https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415596654 georgecoombs https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415600217 Living Streets are a fantastic walking and cycling charity. They lead on major national schemes, such as the famous Walk to School Week. Further details of how primary schools can be involved:]]> 2021-04-14 09:14:57 UTC https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415600217 georgecoombs https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415603835 Living Streets are one of a number of charities who are trying to raise awareness of the growing issue of air pollution in urban areas. You may have seen significant media interest in London, where measures of air pollution in the captial are dangerously high. Some more information on policy moves and decisions: ]]> 2021-04-14 09:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415603835 georgecoombs https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415632051 Active travel and LTNs have found themselves as contentious issues over the past few years. As such, many campaigning bodies and activists have changed the narrative, focusing on the benefits of cycling and walking, rather than directly attacking driving: ]]> 2021-04-14 09:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415632051 georgecoombs https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415639314 Some key information and data on walking and cycling in European countries: ]]> 2021-04-14 09:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415639314 georgecoombs https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415643086 An academic paper that is over 20 years old, already showing how Europe has led the way in cycling and walking for decades. Proper infrastructure and government-led support schemes clearly pays off: ]]> 2021-04-14 09:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/georgecoombs/eb0xj6iodilw0zl0/wish/1415643086