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Chris Boardman off the fence then...

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  • Started 10 years ago by I were right about that saddle
  • Latest reply from Murun Buchstansangur

  1. chdot
    Admin

    Chris Boardman, cyclist, businessman and Greater Manchester cycling and walking commissioner, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000ntrq

    (Now on R4, plus online)

    Posted 4 years ago #
  2. chdot
    Admin

    Cyclist Chris Boardman is to become national commissioner of the government’s new cycling and walking body, Active Travel England (ATE), which launches today (24 January 2022).

    https://www.gov.uk/government/news/olympic-gold-medallist-and-cyclist-chris-boardman-to-lead-governments-new-active-travel-body

    Posted 2 years ago #
  3. chdot
    Admin

  4. Tulyar
    Member

    Note as seen in the Guardian picture that the UK has no proper signs, clear use of existing laws, or new legislation to deliver pedestrian priority areas

    With devolved powers Scotland could even drive this forward too, even before we factor in independence from UK...

    Posted 2 years ago #
  5. chdot
    Admin

    ‘Don’t answer stupid questions’ – Chris Boardman talks strategy, policy, infrastructure and getting the right message across

    https://bikebiz.com/dont-answer-stupid-questions-strategy-policy-infrastructure-and-getting-the-right-message-across/amp/

    Posted 2 years ago #
  6. chdot
    Admin

    Rishi Sunak must ‘stick’ with pro-cycling plans

    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/chris-boardman-prime-minister-mark-harper-rishi-sunak-government-b2421938.html

    Posted 1 year ago #
  7. chdot
    Admin

    29 May 2024, 08:15

    Chris Boardman calls for end to "relentlessly hostile rhetoric" about cyclists


    https://road.cc/content/news/cycling-live-blog-29-may-2024-308585#live-blog-item-58085

    About -

    https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/killer-cyclists-regents-park-london-car-deaths-b1160094.html

    Posted 5 months ago #
  8. Murun Buchstansangur
    Member

    Ed Clancy (ex-GB team pursuit Olympic and World Champion) is now South Yorkshire active travel commissioner (taking over from Sarah Storey). I was at an event last weekend where he spoke very well.

    Posted 5 months ago #

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