100 marathons/ultras by end of 2025 pulling a tyre. Raise funds for EarthWatch: https://nitter.gq/t.co/zcMEoTqUay Instagram: tyrelady2016 FB: TyreLady
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My time in Antarctica has come to an end. An important message, please read ❄️👇🏻
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Say goodbye to the morning rush and hello to a fun-filled journey with a FRideDays Bike Bus.
The FRideDays Bike bus has been created in partnership between @SchwalbeUK and @sustrans, encouraging children to cycle to school.
Join us every Friday. 🚲🌍
#FridayWeCycle #bikebus
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Early analysis of the £2 bus fare by @AnthonySmithTF
Making a real difference to many people who need it most and winning back passengers.
Full survey a clear quick read here:
transportfocus.org.uk/public…
transporttimes.co.uk/news.ph…
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Our CEO, Steve Andrews, reflects on the outcomes of #COP27, what steps need to be taken next and whether the world has managed to navigate off the ‘Highway to Hell’. 🔥🌍
Read the blog 👉 ow.ly/mavt50LMcsn
#COP27 Apathy is still high within our society & amongst world leader. We can do so much thru collaboration however there is a lack of urgency e.g #LizTruss wanting to open up fracking.
Here is a 13 year old's thoughts on why we are failing #COP26: instagram.com/p/CWJ2ICygA2m/
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Starting a community fridge Saturday at St John’s at The Caddey (behind St John’s car park). Bring a bag
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It’s high time we had a better way to tax motoring…this fascinating research from @CBTransport shows that only 1 in 6 people in the UK oppose pay-as-you drive taxation.
Getting signs ready for the start of the #GreatBigGreenWeek & St. John’s #egham yearly #ecofayre #stjohnsegham #ecochurch
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Edinburgh’s 20mph scheme has significantly cut collisions & casualties, analysis of 'before' and 'after' data reveals
transportxtra.com/publicatio…
@Edinburgh_CC @belfastcc @20splentyforus @roadsafety @Sustrans #RoadSafety #AirQuality
Is a charge on single-use plastic carrier bags effective? In 2021-2022 the charge was increased from 5p to 10p. Figures are only for retailers with mandatory reporting. Data: data.gov.uk/dataset/682843a8…
@Ocado @coopgrocery increase yr charge to 1GBP to help fund pyrolysis technology
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What to do with the kids? A public free summer roadshow to promote Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine, and Mathematics is happening. These free events are very family friendly, open to all ages. See here for details: chaosscience.org.uk/summerro…
Go @Pushpan Go
70-year-old Pushpanath Krishnamurthy has been walking to create awareness about #climatechange for years. Now, he is moving faster. @srinivasjam has the details
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Great news that tfl will be fining Drivers that drive in the cycle lane. Should also fine them if they park in the cycle lane as well as on the pavement
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lo…
This kind of story makes me want to get a go pro or something similar. Too many cars go too close #cyclist and #walkers as well as occasionally cut you up to get into a road. What do you think? bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-6181…
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Over 80% of people in @Daily_Express survey quoting @Sustrans say pavement parking should be banned. Time for a ban now.
Parking on pavements is ‘selfish’ and ‘inconsiderate’ – ‘Drivers should be fined!’ express.co.uk/life-style/car…
