The problem with student loan interest (now set at the rate of inflation for new starters). - Practical Finance Impact: Primarily on higher earning grads as they're the ones who'll paying it all (as you must clear in full before it wipes to pay it all) - Psychological Impact:

We can't build our way out of congestion... Instead of spending on unaffordable road building, government and local authorities should be improving existing roads and expanding public transport and rail freight networks as a way to grow local economies and reduce traffic.

Great winners. Amazingly committed team to get things done for people in N Shropshire .

20's Plenty for Us Enforcement is important but we also know that average speed drops when you introduce 20mph speed limits. Every mile the speed goes down, the risk of life threatening injuries goes down too.

Delighted to be made Lib Dem Shadow for Transport. As our manifesto made clear, improving transport essential to economic growth, meeting our climate change commitments and spreading opportunity. I look forward to working with & challenging the Government to ensure we do so.

£140m? £180m? £200m? Plus a big fat ❓️re the overrun costs 🫣 It's the nightmare before Christmas #Shropshire #Bankrupt #No2NWRR Transport Action Network Chris Ames plus.shropshirestar.com/news/features/…

This is especially true at local government level. Local services are delivered better by in-house teams that take pride in their work than by outsourced contractors who simply don't care. Big problem for local govt is that once outsourced, it's difficult to get services back.

We're at London #WalkingAndCycling2024 Conference, where our Chief Exec. outlined some ambitious plans. "This isn’t just a transport investment. It’s an investment in public health, local economies, people, place, environment, and the future we want for our children." 🙌

I love walkable neighbourhoods so I can easily grab a beverage or a bite to eat. No big conspiracy I just don’t wanna go far for stuff.

Because there's great cycling infrastructure the vast majority of Dutch children ride their bike to school. We could create the same environment for our children.

Tim Farron: "The unpleasantness about this debate is only matched by the lack of proper information" Absolutely brilliant 👇

We recently submitted a scheme for 33 apartments with gf retail in Stockport town centre. Putting back urban grain with references to the historic now demolished station. Stop in Stockport createstreets Architecture & Tradition My Stockport

Kensa (our school dog) putting a smile on our staff member's faces as well as our children this week. #schooldog #WellbeingInEducation

"The council has said it expects the work to be fully funded by the government, but that has not yet been confirmed." 🐖s will ✈️ Mike Sheridan! They only have written confirmation of £54m. The "fully funded" empty promise was made by the LAST govt bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

The Conservatives have "functionally, economically and technically" failed as a council administration for Shropshire. #ToriesBrokeShropshire #LetsFixShropshire

Be inspired! Shop small and support the small independent businesses of Shrewsbury Market Hall. ❤️ Come and see us this Saturday 🛍️ #shopsmall #shoplocal #supportsmallbusiness #shrewsburymarkethall

The Splash Park is now closed for the season. We hope you had an enjoyable time, and we look forward to seeing you next year

When Budapest's newly-elected District 8 Vice Mayor Dániel Rádai began curbing traffic in 2019, many predicted the end of his political career. But opposition is louder than permission, and in 2024 residents believed what they saw and rewarded him with an even larger vote share.

It's time to fix #StreetScars - here's why it matters and how the new government could do it if they wish to. A good way to boost #PrideOfPlace and investment in town centres.... createstreets.com/projects/stree…

My little girl is racing tomorrow for British Cycling in the MTB XCM World Championships in Snowshoe, West Virginia. All started in Shrewsbury on the sundorne cycle track with MidShropshireWheelrs & Dave Mellor Cycles Dream big people. Dreams come true. #mtb #cycling #keepmoving