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For taxpayers, bike infrastructure is a gift that keeps on giving. An asset that returns annual savings in congestion, maintenance, safety, pollution and healthcare over its lifetime. Stop asking whether your city can afford to invest in cycling. Ask whether it can afford not to.
ALT A woman in casual attire with a broom over her shoulder rides a bicycle across a car-free suspension bridge over a river in Rijswijk.
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A pedestrian hit at 25 MPH gets bumps & bruises.
A pedestrian hit at 40 MPH gets a funeral.
Please slow down.
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Our Female Casual Swim sessions and Mum & Kids Swim sessions at Sharples are now available as pay as you go!
🏊♀️ Female Swim: £4.50
👩👧 Mum & Kids: £6 (1 adult + 1 child)
Same dates, same times, just more flexible for you!
Sign up here: krimmz.org.uk/swimming-sessi…
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Join us at Haslam Park to celebrate cycling in Greater Manchester!
📅 Tuesday 19th August 2025
🕥 10:30am–2:30pm
📍Haslam Park (Old Bowling Green), Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QL
If you would like to join us, register your interest here: forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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✅Economically sensible - tacking several crisis at once.
✅Sustained investment - reducing costs/time to deliver.
✅ Transport minister on the health delivery board.
✅ Joined-up choice. 🚌 🚃 🚂 🚲 🚶
theguardian.com/politics/art…
👏@LouHaigh
@laura_laker @activetraveleng
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20mph in Wales sees a 23% drop in fatalities / serious casualties in first three months of 2024.
#VisionZero #SpeedingKills
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cydv…
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Almost dead last we have Bolton and Bury.
Only Leigh-on-Sea finishes lower than Bury - a shocking result for the town.
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Adam Patrick Marshall's 2023 PhD thesis examines environmental activism from a CasP perspective.
Full text: bnarchives.yorku.ca/829/
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Raising rail fares in a climate emergency is a question of priorities.
By hiking fares but cutting APD for domestic flights, Gov is only putting people off our greenest mode of transport in favour of flying.
It’s time rail fares were frozen.
ALT Image reads: A domestic flight produces up to 7 times more harmful greenhouse gas emissions than the equivalent train journey
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This year's courses are going well but next year isn't that far away. Starting again in Todmorden next March:
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“The Earth was made to be a Common Treasury of relief for all, both Beasts and Men...”
#OnThisDay 1649: Gerrard Winstanley and a small group of 30-40 men and women (‘Diggers’) started digging and sowing vegetables on the wasteland of St George’s Hill, Surrey.
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Our Woman of the Day civil rights activist & feminist Wangarĩ Maathai born OTD 1940 Kenya, founder of the Green Belt Movement. Told to “be a proper woman, respect men, be quiet”& was jailed several times. Nevertheless she persisted. First African woman awarded Nobel Peace Prize.
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LEARN to RIDE a BIKE in the EASTER HOLIDAYS !
BIKE LESSONS for all ages & abilities
Bikes & helmets are available to borrow
Emma is a Cycle instructor with over 10 years of experience teaching children & adults how to ride bikes
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⭐️⭐️⭐️ Borrow a Bike for free!!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️
🚴♀️🚴♀️🚴♀️ Get out for a ride with your kids 🚴♀️🚴♀️🚴♀️
🌷🐥🐰 over the Easter holidays !🌷🐥🐰
Bolton Bike Library is now open at Cyclewell, BL3 3AQ
Book : bookwhen.com/boltonbikelibra…
@OfficialTfGM @CyclewellBolton @CyclingUK_NW @KeepBoltonMovin
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A recent photo of a starling murmuration as if smoke from a chimney has been called a "fluke" by its Yorkshire based, UK photographer, Anna Tosney #WomensArt
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'This is a strange and potentially foolhardy venture'
Stuart Haszeldine, Professor of Carbon Capture at the University of Edinburgh, says an end to the government's ban on fracking may not be the solution to the energy crisis.
trib.al/Rx0iR33
📺 Sky 501 and YouTube
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Train ridership in the Netherlands has doubled over the past two decades.
This was largely achieved not by improved station coverage, but by improved station access/egress through targeted investments in bike infrastructure, (300,000+) parking spaces, and (23,000+) shared bikes.
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My sister and I at Preston New Road #fracking site... back again tomorrow as well with other Nanas. Wish we knew more but still no news which site etc. @UK_Nanas #BanFracking
