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Influencing Travel Behaviour Support for Businesses

Do you have high numbers of employees who travel to work by car? Do you want to try and reduce this number? Or to improve safety for those who drive, their passengers, or other road users including pedestrians and cyclists? Leeds City Council’s Influencing Travel Behaviour team can offer advice, activities, events and resources to help you to promote messages of safe and sustainable travel. … Continue reading Influencing Travel Behaviour Support for Businesses

Connecting LeedsSeptember 10, 2019September 17, 2019Leave a comment

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The Puncture Fairy

I guess it was going to happen sooner or later. When it did, it was on a sweltering day, when I was at the bottom of a hill, my panniers heavy with shopping, some way still from home. Basically, I’d been cycling with my fingers in my ears. Not literally, of course – that would be unwise, and anyway my days of hands-free trickery are lost in the … Continue reading The Puncture Fairy

Connecting LeedsAugust 7, 2019August 7, 2019Leave a comment

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FREE Family Cycling Festival to Return to Leeds in September

British Cycling and HSBC UK have announced that they will be returning to be Leeds in September following the success of last year’s free, family cycling event. HSBC UK Let’s Ride Leeds (formerly HSBC UK City Ride) will take place on Sunday 1 September, when city centre roads will be closed to motor traffic to give locals the perfect opportunity to explore their city in … Continue reading FREE Family Cycling Festival to Return to Leeds in September

Connecting LeedsJuly 2, 2019July 2, 2019Leave a comment

Our vision for Leeds is to be a city where you don’t need a car

Where walking and cycling are the first and easy choice for short journeys, creating safe and healthy environments where active travel is prioritised, and road danger is eliminated.

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