With time running out to deal with the looming climate emergency, it is vital that we create an integrated, accessible and affordable transport network to encourage and incentivise a shift away from reliance on the car. A 'fit for purpose' cycling network is just one example of the infrastructure required to enable this, but like … Continue reading Why has cycling lost its way in Bedfordshire?
Category: Climate Emergency
More buses not more cuts!
Below is the response that I finally received from Cllr Jamieson, leader of Central Bedfordshire Council on 9th September regarding the bus cuts to the 85/85A and 188/190 bus services due to take place from 30th September. I'd like to say it was a personal letter, but the reality is that as other people have … Continue reading More buses not more cuts!
What lies ahead – and how we can stop it
As a child completely obsessed by all things weather related, I first came across the concept of 'global warming' while reading a book which contained a chapter entitled 'Fire or Ice?'. At that time in the late 1970's there was actually some uncertainty about which type of climate emergency we were heading for, as there … Continue reading What lies ahead – and how we can stop it