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The rear of a white pick up truck overhangs the pavement. Slogan written on the side says 'Safety at its highest'. Sunny day in a car park

The rear of a white pick up truck overhangs the pavement. Slogan written on the side says 'Safety at its highest'. Sunny day in a car park

Two vehicles are parked side by side in a car park. A white pick up truck and a small black Astra

Two vehicles are parked side by side in a car park. A white pick up truck and a small black Astra

'Safety at its highest'*

*Not including people who walk, wheel or drive normal sized vehicles

6 hours ago 2 0 0 0

oil and gas being stupidly expensive is good, actually

2 days ago 1 0 1 0
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More people taking the bus since Oxford temporary congestion charge Data from bus companies shows more people are using local bus services since Oxfordshire County Council introduced a temporary congestion charge in Oxford.  The data from Go Ahead, which owns six loca...

Right I know this is shocking, but guess what? The Oxford Congestion Charge is seeing LESS congestion and MORE people taking the bus. Try this one simple trick etc etc.

news.oxfordshire.gov.uk/more-people-...

2 days ago 290 79 13 8
Baron Vladimir Harkonnen sits in a tub of oil. Still from the movie 'Dune'

Baron Vladimir Harkonnen sits in a tub of oil. Still from the movie 'Dune'

we now go live to the president

2 days ago 4 0 1 0

We could have had a liveable planet but alas, the grown ups just loved driving their kids to school and popping to the shops too much 🤷🏼‍♂️

3 days ago 4 0 1 0
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Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’ Climate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits

This report makes a compelling case: that cutting carbon emissions makes sense for our economy, as well as for the safety of our climate.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

3 days ago 194 82 3 7
a black and white British Rail poster titled "The argument for electrifying our railways, will become clearer in time." with four panels showing scenes from 1978, 1987, 1995 and 2005 with oil running out over that period

a black and white British Rail poster titled "The argument for electrifying our railways, will become clearer in time." with four panels showing scenes from 1978, 1987, 1995 and 2005 with oil running out over that period

"The argument for electrifying our railways will become clearer in time."
British Rail, 1979.

1 week ago 653 177 17 15
Close up of 3 petrol pumps. Each one has a 'Switch to an EV' advert on the handle

Close up of 3 petrol pumps. Each one has a 'Switch to an EV' advert on the handle

Some nice trolling at my local petrol station forecourt ⚡

3 weeks ago 6 1 1 0
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Bebington befuddled by bin bog blight A Merseyside mum was left with “so many questions” after a toilet was mysteriously left on top of a public bin. No explanation has been given for why it has…

"Cllr Ed Lamb said he saw the post and sent in a report to Wirral Council... the Bebington councillor has since confirmed the toilet has been removed."

This is my legacy 🔥 #GreenAction

1 month ago 5 0 0 0
A Nintendo Switch 2 rests on a pair of human legs. Animal Crossing is running. In the background a TV sits on a cabinet. A man in a suit is on screen.

A Nintendo Switch 2 rests on a pair of human legs. Animal Crossing is running. In the background a TV sits on a cabinet. A man in a suit is on screen.

Pro tip: Play Animal Crossing while watching Mr Mercedes. Helps control the nightmares

1 month ago 0 0 0 0
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When cities are built with women in mind, they become more liveable for everyone.

A fairer planning approach that promotes a universal right to access the city, and considers every aspect of human life, from infancy to elderly; not just those in the so-called productive stage.

youtu.be/uAsRoa5_jXw

1 month ago 146 42 0 3
Full car park at Arrowe Park hospital on a grey day

Full car park at Arrowe Park hospital on a grey day

My local hospital 24/7 (photo taken last week)

Bonus point for the 'no smoking please' sign. Smoking is bad, apparently

1 month ago 3 0 0 0

This debunks the articles Dale has been putting out, Martin.

You're welcome to pop out and have a look at our system anytime. Running very nicely in our 1950s home 😎

bsky.app/profile/carb...

1 month ago 2 0 0 0
Our #RPUspecials joined @BrumPolice specials on Saturday evening for a Traffic Op, seizing 7 vehicles.
166 vehicles stopped, with 24 drivers reported for offences ranging from No Licence to No Seatbelt.
Additionally, 32 drivers received education for varying offences.

Our #RPUspecials joined @BrumPolice specials on Saturday evening for a Traffic Op, seizing 7 vehicles. 166 vehicles stopped, with 24 drivers reported for offences ranging from No Licence to No Seatbelt. Additionally, 32 drivers received education for varying offences.

Police in Birmingham held a roads policing operation, supported by volunteer Special Constables.

In one evening on one road, they pulled over 166 vehicles and took action in a staggering 1 in 3 stops.

Imagine if Roads Policing was properly funded!

1 month ago 119 37 1 5
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City region junk food ad ban proposed Adverts promoting junk food and high sugar drinks could be banned on publicly owned locations across the Liverpool City Region. In 2024, in a bid to address obesity levels, Liverpool…

Have you seen this? www.birkenhead.news/city-region-...

1 month ago 1 0 0 0

"Dad you do nothing. You sleep and watch YouTube.
You do not deserve to be paid."

They say the sweetest things!

1 month ago 4 0 1 0
a black 'Trek' mountain bike is parked, resting against a school building wall. A silver car is behind it. Wet, tarmac floor with the word '... PARKING' painted on the floor

a black 'Trek' mountain bike is parked, resting against a school building wall. A silver car is behind it. Wet, tarmac floor with the word '... PARKING' painted on the floor

a benefit of my kids getting older/taller is that I get access to another bicycle

1 month ago 3 0 0 0

One of my colleagues faced some particularly nasty abuse. It'll be great when it's all finished!

1 month ago 1 0 0 0

Indeed! Though you wouldn't believe the push back we had over the new plots in Bebington 👀

1 month ago 1 0 1 0
Rethinking the Role of the Car – Time to Let Go
Rethinking the Role of the Car – Time to Let Go YouTube video by BicycleDutch

Share this absolute BANGER from @bicycledutch.bsky.social far and wide 🚶‍♂️👨‍🦽🚲 🚌

1 month ago 9 4 0 0
Screenshot from Google Products search, showing a small range of stickers for drivers who have a 'black box' fitted to their car

Screenshot from Google Products search, showing a small range of stickers for drivers who have a 'black box' fitted to their car

Chimes with my weird interest in those 'sorry I'm driving like I'm supposed to' stickers I see on recently qualified driver's cars

1 month ago 3 0 0 0
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Driving test cheating soars with use of headsets and impersonators Experts blamed persistently long waits for practical tests while the DVSA blamed better detection.

car dependency is a helluva drug

1 month ago 4 0 1 0
A woman in a pale green coat cycles over the green right hand side of a parallel crossing over an arm of a roundabout.

A woman in a pale green coat cycles over the green right hand side of a parallel crossing over an arm of a roundabout.

A blue and white bus negotiating (very well) a tightly designed roundabout which has a cycle track on an arm just out of shot to the right.

A blue and white bus negotiating (very well) a tightly designed roundabout which has a cycle track on an arm just out of shot to the right.

A person in a bright green green coat cycles over the green right hand side of a parallel crossing over an arm of a roundabout

A person in a bright green green coat cycles over the green right hand side of a parallel crossing over an arm of a roundabout

A woman using a small mobility scooter crossing the left hand zebra side of a parallel crossing over an arm of a roundabout.

A woman using a small mobility scooter crossing the left hand zebra side of a parallel crossing over an arm of a roundabout.

It was quite Dutch-style roundabouty in Chichester this morning.

Running very well in my view.

1 month ago 137 16 6 3

Have you joined yet?? 👀😁

1 month ago 1 0 0 0
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Carl Weathers, best known as playing the fearsome Apollo Creed in the Rocky films, here pilots a bakfiets filled with flowers as he spreads his message of positive change in a weekly web series.

#BicycleBirthday Carl Weathers
#BornOnThisDay January 14 (1948-2024)

1 year ago 62 7 1 5

(bath time is different now)

1 month ago 0 0 0 0
A screen shot of a 9 year old Facebook post. The photo shows two young children in a bath, with foam letters stuck to the wall. They spell out 'TRUMP LIES' in colourful letters

A screen shot of a 9 year old Facebook post. The photo shows two young children in a bath, with foam letters stuck to the wall. They spell out 'TRUMP LIES' in colourful letters

Some things never change

1 month ago 2 0 1 0

"Dad, so you're saying listen to The Bends first, then OK Computer? Dad, Sulk is brilliant!"

My work is done.

1 month ago 6 0 0 0
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West Coast Main Line capacity crunch West Coast Main Line capacity has hit the headlines again recently, but why does it have planners at Network Rail cautious? RICHARD WILCOCK reports

Weird to read an article about the WCML being at full capacity and not mention HS2. We need more rails innit 🤷‍♂️ @greens4hs2.bsky.social

www.railmagazine.com/features-lan...

2 months ago 11 1 0 0
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Everyday concerns: What people want from transport Stephen Frost is the former head of transport policy at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) where he focused on climate policy, social justice and public engagement in decision making. Pri...

Want to get more involved in making our streets safer and greener?

We have the perfect way to kick things off!

Join us and @sfrost.bsky.social on Monday 12th Jan for our free webinar, Everyday Concerns: What People Want From Transport
actionnetwork.org/events/every...

2 months ago 9 6 0 2
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