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Policy-makers aren’t listening to driver’s anti-cycling views

Sam Jones, Campaigns & communications coordinator, CTC, the national cycling charity, Guildford, Surrey GU2
20 March 2015
 

It’s disappointing to see the regressive thinking behind such a simplistic view of drivers vs cyclists, outlined in Keith Peat’s letter last issue.

Drivers are people, as are cyclists – and often they are one and the same. To break it down into simple tribalism is a wilful misunderstanding of how, as individuals, we make our transport choices.  

As the introduction of a cycling and walking investment strategy in the Infrastructure Act and the Big Cycling Debate recently...

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