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‘Appalling’ new survey shows 88% of women feel unsafe walking at night

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The Independent UK

English councils to get guidance on designing safer streets for women and girls

Local transport minister describes initiative as fundamental issue of fairness in people’s ability to walk in their neighbourhoods

The Guardian - UK

How UK councils plan to make streets safer for women and girls

A recent survey found that 88 per cent of women have felt unsafe while walking at night

The Independent UK

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Britain's roads to be made narrower to stop drivers from overtaking cyclists in latest war on motorists

Drawn up by Active Travel England, the new guidance will apply to billions of pounds’ worth of future road-building projects

Evening Standard

Is the answer to safer cycling narrower roads? This government body thinks so

Active Travel England is campaigning to change the width of the country's roads

Cycling Weekly

‘A good thing for children’: summer camps at risk in UK as costs rise

Campaigners urge government to recognise ‘authentic childhood experience’ provided by summer camps, in upcoming youth strategy

The Guardian - UK

Girls less than half as likely as boys to cycle regularly – survey

Only 8% of girls see themselves as someone who cycles often, the poll commissioned by charity Sustrans indicated.

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Anti-cycling stories are bad for the UK’s health, says Chris Boardman

Racing champion turned active travel advocate criticises parts of the media for safety scaremongering

The Guardian - UK

Daily Mail publisher wins ECHR case against ‘success fees’ paid to lawyers

Associated Newspapers argued it was ‘excessive’ for such fees to be added to the costs of people who had sued it

The Guardian - UK

From Twisters to Latitude: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

The 90s action blockbuster gets a belated sequel, and Duran Duran get the picturesque music fest started

The Guardian - UK

Tent Embassy 'caretaker' avoids conviction for 'eviction notice' assault

Assault culmination of long-running dispute over site access.

The Canberra Times

Milei To Slash 70,000 Government Jobs To Reform Argentina's Economy

The cuts are part of the president's broader strategy to achieve fiscal balance at any cost.

Reason

Who owns Crooked House? What next for Britain’s wonkiest pub?

Call for rebuilding of famous pub after burglary, fire, and demolition

Evening Standard

Longer green man crossing times proposed to help older people in cities

Experts suggest measures to make towns more friendly for population whose lives are longer and waistlines larger

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Targets to boost walking and cycling in England almost certain to be missed

Damning report from government spending watchdog criticises Department for Transport’s approach

Cycling Weekly

Hope for better bike infrastructure as Active Travel England to be consulted on new housing estates

Organisation will help deliver cycling infrastructure on all future large planning applications

Insider UK

Glasgow tech testing firm gets $30 million backing

New partnership also includes several new board members and a new chair

The Guardian - UK

Promote safety benefits of low-traffic schemes, Boardman tells councils

Head of Active Travel England says aim is to give neighbourhoods back what has been taken away

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Manchester Evening News

Chris Boardman to become government’s lead active travel representative, leaving Greater Manchester role

Chris Boardman will leave his Greater Manchester role to join the new government body

The Independent UK

Chris Boardman inspired to improve travel after daughter unable to ride safely

The Olympic cycling gold medallist has been appointed interim commissioner of the new Active Travel England (ATE) by the Department for Transport.

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