Just saying ….. Jeremy Vine

The NHS don’t, the police don’t, fire and rescue don’t, the road safety charity sector don’t, insurers don’t, I don’t …. Etc… Maybe you ditch ‘accident’ too? Unless you have predictive insight of future investigation outcomes?

Want to find out what the #Manchester mayoral candidates would do about transport? Here's a good opportunity to ask them in person!

Free event next Weds organised by Friends of the Earth Manchester, Urban Mobility Partnership, Clean Cities & Asthma + Lung UK.

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“Our pavements are for pedestrians, not cars.' - Councillor Dianne Alexander

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#PavementParking

Another local authority removing a low traffic neighbourhood trial based on dodgy consultation. Few local authorities seem able to answer the question ‘what are they going to do to keep my children safe?’

Has it been updated?

£Billions is being spent on road schemes while active travel funding is cut.

We're going to court later this month to challenge the Government's decision to cut two-thirds of England’s dedicated funding for walking, wheeling and cycling.

Please help us crowdjustice.com/case/stop-the-…

Read about the Laundrette Sessions here, at the upcoming Sick Fest 2024! Merel
SICK! Festival Inspire Women Oldham

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It’s crazy how the loss of one small dog can affect my life. She was such a little character. I miss her every day.

5 people are killed and 75 people are seriously injured on Britains roads, on average, each day.

Since 21 November 2023 Guy Opperman has been the Minister responsible for roads, including road safety. Since then, within a really busy X account, he has managed a single tweet on…

5 people are killed and 75 are seriously injured on Britain’s, on average, each day.

Since 5 September 2023 Bill Esterson has been Shadow Minister for roads, including road safety. Since early October (can’t see older tweets), on an extremely busy X account, he has managed no…

The accepted manuscript of this paper is now available open access at eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/197861/

Why do people keep asking me why social inclusion matters? Surely it is obvious that if we leave our fellow humans behind the world is a much worse and sadder place. When our privilege is gained on the back of the suffering of others we should be very worried. Ask yourselves!!!

My dog Tegwyn Thomas died. Best dog ever. So sad. She was 16 so a good life. Still it wasn’t long enough! I’m getting tortoise next time. Not as cuddly but longer lifespan! 🥹

Our Alyson Laird blogs about the evaluation of #ChallengePoverty Week 2023, and looks ahead to this year's preparations.

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🌍Meet the panel for the #FairEnergyFutures launch! Femi Omoniyi, West Yorkshire Net Zero Hub Project Manager, works with local energy strategies, policy and programme development at the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Net Zero Hub⌛️. Register for the free event at eventbrite.co.uk/e/fair-energy-…

Vacancy. A few more days to apply for this leadership position in research culture, open to University of Leeds Grade 9 / 10 academic or professional services colleagues. Closes 22/03.
Deputy Director for Research Culture jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Boost walking and cycling in towns and cities, urges UK government adviser

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Very happy this paper is out now: pilot new minibus route in Kampala:

- findings on network gaps and latent demand, particularly for gender
- collaborative mobility design
- considering experiments in planning research

doi.org/10.1080/019443…

Glad to share the preprint of a new study where we review the literature on socio-spatial segregation & human mobility 📰arxiv.org/abs/2403.06641
Co-authored with Jorge Gil, Sonia Yeh and Laura Alessandretti as part of a larger project led by the wonderful Yuan Liao

Interested about research in, of and about austerity? Then check out our new free research guide, published with Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), here:
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