Xavier Brice
@_xavierbrice_
Chief Exec of @Sustrans - leading a team of great people making it easier for all of us to get around on foot and by cycle. Views my own.
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03-02-2010 09:59:57
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What a way to start the school day! 🙌 Find out how you can set up your own bike bus this term, with our handy toolkit 👇 sustrans.org.uk/campaigns/frid… FRideDays Bike Bus | Schwalbe Tyres UK | #FridayWeCycle
Dear Mark Harper There is only one "blanket 20mph limit" local authority in the whole of the UK and its in the City of Westminster covering all their roads, including the 'A' road outside Houses of Parliament. Put there by Conservatives to protect MP and government staff.
Along with fellow Active Travel Commissioners Ed Clancy OBE, Dame Sarah Storey & simonobtv, I've written to Rishi Sunak about the Plan for Drivers. We believe the most effective plan for drivers will be to get right behind the Government’s own Gear Change plan. Here's why 🧵👇
On Sunday, I opened a wonderful, 4km stretch of the Bee Network with Dame Sarah Storey Tellingly, not once did we worry about her kids, who were away from traffic for every bit of the trip. Here's my speech from the day, which shows why this is so important for EVERY road user...
BIKE BUS: Former active travel minister Trudy Harrison said when you ask in schools, how many kids cycle to school: no hands go up. Yet when you ask how many would like to cycle to school: all the hands go up. Here’s what happens when you make it possible with a #BikeBus 🚲🎶🏴🙌🏻
Great coverage in The Sunday Times today of createstreets @sustrans research on how to build for people not cars- & save land, £ create community and get us building again. See David Milner excellent thread here 👇
Great to meet Chris Boardman CBE Dame Sarah Storey and Sport @UKsport Kath Grainger on the #AvenueVerte on their #PedalForParis yesterday. With some fabulous Sustrans volunteers who help sign and manage this part of Route 21 on the wonderful #NationalCycleNetwork