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EngIishman in Scotland. Gone native. Now say wee a lot..... Experienced civil engineer+climate change, active travel, decarb. All Ill informed comments my own!
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HOT RESEARCH NEWS! Motonormativity ("car brain") is a bias that stops people making rational judgements about driving en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motonor... Our new study shows where this bias comes from AND how it makes people think they're odd for supporting changes to the transport system 🧵

We’re one of 50 organisations publishing a Joint Active Travel Manifesto for 2026: Thriving Places, Healthier Communities, and Saving Lives. It calls on all parties to support commitments on long-term investment, infrastructure, public transport and safer streets: drive.google.com/drive/folder...

Witness appeal following death of 65-year-old cyclist in fatal crash Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A70 near Harburn, West Calder. Around 8.45am this morning, Friday, 2 May, officers received a report of a crash involving the driver of a white Vauxhall van and…

Charing Cross Road, pedestrianised today. Glorious. Because whenever you take cars away, cities get better.

Better walking & cycling routes remain “very politically noisy”, which puts off local politicians… It needs people with courage to stand up and say: ‘This is not in the public interest. I want my kids to be able to get to school under their own steam.’ www.theguardian.com/news/2024/de...