
Jack Skillen
@jackskillen
Mainly tweets about the life of streets, buildings and places. Works @TeamLondonBdg. Helps Hackney Living Streets, Burma Ct TRA. Views my own.
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09-06-2011 10:56:30
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The 2024/25 Low Traffic Hackney Manifesto is out! As a group of local residents, we are excited to share our updated manifesto with our top objective: 30% less traffic in Hackney by 2030 lowtraffichackney.org Hackney Downs LTN StokeNewingtonLTN Hoxton Low Traffic Neighbourhood - Needed! LowTrafficHoxton Chatsworth road LTNs


Nice of Network Rail to offer me jelly babies for my train travel, part of #smallswitch and #carfreeday (week).



Southwark Council has launched its second green investment with us, which will help fund a range of green projects, from urban greening to its Library of Things reuse programme. Learn more and invest here >> abundanceinvestment.com/council/southw… | Investments are long term and illiquid


A terrible story: in August the Russians poisoned the Seym river, just across the border from Ukraine. Toxic chemicals went downstream killing everything: fish, molluscs, crayfish, weed. For 650kms, the Seym and Desna rivers are dead. Photos: Alessio Mamo theguardian.com/world/2024/oct…

So much going on at the #BlueEarth summit in the wonderful #WoolwichWorks. Only been here 30 minutes and been inspired by repair, purpose driven comms and bcorps. Great that Team London Bridge is invited as an ecosystem partner.


Great to be at #netzerofestival where I have heated 10ml of water in 11secs, that’s currently top 10. That’s why we push #bikesforbusiness. Loads on like carbon literacy, storytelling, insurance, green growth (9% Vs 0.1 overall growth). Team London Bridge


Inspired by London's Thames bridges, @ceciliaknapp has written her first poem for City Bridge Foundation's Poet in Residence programme, supported by The Poetry Society. 'O Southwark Bridge' is the first in a series of poems based on the history and symbolism of the bridges.

I just supported this case! crowdjustice.com/case/stop-the-… via CrowdJustice


Make Walking Easy: Adopt the International Zebra Crossing Design on 20mph Streets - Sign the Petition! chng.it/tQMMy8Qn6W via Change.org UK

I just donated to Living Streets , please support their good cause by making a donation (amount given is doubled till 10th). They do so much to make the UK better! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a0569…


