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The Futility Of Culture Change Through Exhortation

The Futility Of Culture Change Through Exhortation

Here’s something that often comes up in discussion with Cyclists (note the capital “C”): It’s the bloody drivers on the bloody roads. The trouble is that a lot of Proper Cyclists see this as purely a problem with the drivers - if only drivers would change their attitudes, the roads would be a lot safer and they’d also...
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Why Do We Make Such An Arse Of This?

Why Do We Make Such An Arse Of This?

Segregated, traffic-free cycle routes sound great. In many countries, they ARE great. But for some obscure reason, not here. Nope. Something in the UK system, the mind of your typical British planner / transport engineer / escaped dadaist lunatic on acid who’s got a job at the local council, that conspires to royally mess...
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