Streets Ahead is a podcast dedicated to the world of active travel, liveable streets and urban design. Hosts: @nedboulting.bsky.social @adamtranter.bsky.social @lauralaker.bsky.social
Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/StreetsAheadPodcast
Bikes, beer, piano, security, gaming.
Research & knowledge exchange centre at the University of Westminster with expertise in active travel, micro-mobilities, & reducing car use.
Email: activetravelacademy@westminster.ac.uk.
Web: blog.westminster.ac.uk/ata. Journal: activetravelstudies.org.
A disabled people’s cycling organisation campaigning for equity in cycling, #ActiveTravel, multimodal journeys, and mobility justice. #BeyondTheBicycle
Find out about our work at www.WheelsForWellbeing.org.uk
Green party member, #anime fan #prohs2 #proeu #transrightsarehumanrights #joinaunion #trainsnotplanes
Green Party Campaigner | Living with Long Covid | Bradford | Shipley Town Councillor 2020-24 |
https://linktr.ee/darrenparkinson
Promoted by D Parkinson (Bradford Green Party) at 88 Hirst Wood Road, Shipley, BD18 4BU.
💚 Leader of Green Party on Bradford Council and Councillor for Tong Ward | 🐶🐶 Basset Hounds | 🏳️🌈
Promoted by P. Worsnop on behalf of M. Edwards at 7 Farfield Road, Bradford, BD18 4QP
Grassroots campaign to win a mass transit system for *all* of West Yorkshire | 🚃Cheap, dense, frequent, reliable, green and publicly owned🚊| Sign our petition to the Chancellor to fully fund our network now!: https://shorturl.at/0a2LU
Former journo, former government comms. Now heading up comms for the Mayor of West Yorkshire.
Professor of Infrastructure Materials at the University of Leeds.
Posting about materials, resilience, circular economy, green stuff, and whatever else I stumble on that I find interesting.
No DMs, unless they're size 12 cherry reds.
Green Party Councillor on Kirklees Councillor. 1st elected in 1999. Dad, husband, Yorkshireman. 2024 Green Party Candidate for Huddersfield, now the most marginal Labour/Green Constituency in the UK.
Same as @thomasforth on X. Gone back to Twitter for now. Quality filter, locations in bios, and polls pls. Leeds, Yorkshire, UK.
Labour MP for Leeds South West and Morley.
Oscar & Arthur’s dad, Alice’s husband.
Please send all messages to mark.sewards.mp@parliament.uk
Labour & Co-operative MP for Wakefield and Rothwell. 🏳️🌈
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Roads and Buses).
Promoted by and on behalf of Simon Lightwood c/o Yorkshire & the Humber Labour, Quayside House, Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS11 5PS
Economist. Author at Future North writing about the North of England (link below). Devolution Policy, Labour Together.
Posts about policy, politics and the Pennines (and beyond).
📍 West Yorkshire.
🧭 futurenorth.substack.com
First elected Mayor of West Yorkshire.
First woman to hold a Metro Mayor role in England.
Building a brighter West Yorkshire that works for all.
Cycling, skiing and hiking accommodation in the alps. Near Les Deux Alpes and Alpe d’Huez. Alter ego of @bikefit.bsky.social
https://www.oldschoolalps.com/
Low Salience, Huddersfield
Proverbs 7:7
Promoting Huddersfield Businesses, Shops & Events since 2001. Weather Webcams, Video, 2000+ businesses on Virtual Streets. Websites, Social Media, SEO, Drone, Ai
West Yorkshire Cycling is dedicated to highlighting the experiences of cyclists across the region, with a strong focus on road safety and driver accountability.
https://www.westyorkshirecycling.co.uk
Long distance cyclist, analytical chemist, juggler and priest in the Church of England. I'm an intentional trip hazard on the road to hell: taking 35mm photographs along the way
www.fatherhilarious.blog
He/Him
I like to travel home and abroad. Cycling, photography and tech.
I did #RaceAcrossTheWorld, series one.
Chair of Road Danger Reduction Forum www.rdrf.org.uk
Posts on RDR, transport, #ClimateCatastrophe. Some other serious matters e.g. #Ukraine, some fun stuff e.g. cycle sport.
The official Bluesky account of the World Bollard Association™️. MERCH STORE - https://worldbollardassociation.team-togs.com/shop/storeorderform.php
Not an MP.
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/460169/why-we-were-right-by-holt-rosie/9781529924558
We believe new housing should be planned in a way that allows residents to walk, cycle and use public transport in their daily lives. transportfornewhomes.org.uk
He/him. Behaviour change officer at Cycling UK, campaigner at Walk Ride GM, Chartered structural engineer
🎥 MD of video production B Corp @s91.media // 🚲 Steering group @walkridegm.org.uk // 📍 Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK
Active travel, planning, politics, waffle etc. #mentalhealth Typos. Attempts at humour. Pronouns: none. Just use soundandfury, please. UK. (Avatar: Shaun Meintjes on Unsplash.) Always read the label. DM's OFF.
Transport policy wonk in the North of England. Own views.
Cares too much about assurance frameworks, devolution and cats.
Labour Co-op Councillor for Deansgate in Manchester City Centre 🐝 Chair of Economy & Regeneration. Senior Researcher at the Fabian Society 🌹 Views all mine!
Sponsored by the Bike Lobby, Big Paint, and the concrete barrier conspiracy theory.
I run public consultations for big energy & infrastructure projects. Lib Dem, ex Stockport councillor, everyday cyclist, urbanist, The Archers, British basketball, photography. He/him. LGBTQIA+ ally.
Running the best city in the world.
Leader of Manchester City Council since 2021, elected Labour Councillor since 2011.
Passionate about all things Manchester, Labour, Cities, Sport, Culture and Food.
An org with a mission to educate the public about the impact of parking policy on housing, climate, equity, and traffic.
https://linktr.ee/parkingreform
Assistant professor, City and Regional Planning, Cal Poly SLO
Producer of YT channel City Beautiful
Historian; author of Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City, and of Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving.
Advocacy journalism for better cities.👩🦽👨🦯🚶🚴♀️ 🚎 ⛴️ 🚊 🚆 🏙️
Based in the Seattle metro area.
Read our coverage on theurbanist.org. 📰
Searching and sharing about all things cycling in Greater Manchester.
Campaigning for a safer walking and riding experience in all areas of Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton and part of the walkridegm.org.uk family
Contact: info@walkriderochdale.org.uk
Peak District cycling. Cycle routes, active travel news & local exploring in the Peak edges of Derbyshire, Cheshire & Greater Manchester, where Stockport meets the High Peak • Anthony 👋 peaksandpuddles.com
⛔ Road (and other) Signs | 🚲🛴🚏 Public & Active Travel | 🚧 Road Safety | 🏳️🌈 Bi/proud Non-Binary (masc: Bryn/femme: Gwen) | 🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/c/BrynBuck | http://showmeasign.online
Managing Director, Bridges for Communities, supporting people to live well together
📍Bristol 🇬🇧
Posts on: Bristol, community cohesion & social inclusion, climate & nature, deliberative democracy, public engagement and positive news.
Views my own.
Emeritus Prof ex Chair South B’ham PCT and Cycling UK. Chair Push Bikes. Dirty air damages heart and lungs ❤️ NHS saved my life twice. #WalkCyclePlay you know you want to
Searcher of the abundant joy in the small things.
#CargoBike ⚡📦🚲 rider and a hardworking pedestrian 🚶.
Plot experimenter.
Knows a bit about woodworking.
Hoping #ActiveTravel is one day just called "travel"
Shrewsbury UK.
Locally known bike personality
#1 hater of #motonormativity
#2 fan of your bicycle, #BikeSky
Advocating for safer, healthier and happier streets so people of all ages and abilities can walk, wheel and cycle. Join us.
https://www.galwaycycling.org/get-involved/
#iBikeSalthill #GalwayByBike #GaillimhArRothar
Cities, infrastructure, cycling
CDMX/Manchester/Toronto
Doctoral researcher at the University of Manchester
Leader of Trafford Council
Councillor for Stretford & Humphrey Park
Campaigning for parks and public spaces designed with girls in mind.
Reg. charity 1193772.
makespaceforgirls.co.uk
he/him, senior reporter @swns.com - but views my own.
bylines: Guardian, Mirror, Express, Star, New York Post, MEN, Bolton News, Manchester Mill, others. bi cyclist. 🏳️🌈
📍London, UK
🌐 jackfifield.uk/contact
#ActiveTravel professional @transport-initiatives.com
Data ✅ stories 🙂
Transport & Public Realm rep www.communityworks.org.uk
Co-optee @brighton-hove.gov.uk Place Overview & Scrutiny Cttee
Travel by🚶🚲🚍🚄🚗
Son of ✡️ #refugee
Born #Scouser #YNWA now #Brighton
The campaign for Lambeth to have safe, calm, fun, healthy streets lined by trees, enjoyed by all & sustainable forever.
Providing the skills to build confidence through cycling, Bikeability is the DfT's national cycle training scheme for children across England.
The Centre for Cities is an independent think tank dedicated to improving the economies of the UK's largest cities and towns
#Manchester girl on #SocialJustice mission. Head of Policy & Implementation for GMCA & Mayor of GM. 🐝 Public policy, service & participation. System convening, navigation & change. Previously #GMMoving and Public Law Solicitor.
Just an ordinary husband | dad | grandad | gardener | VIC-20 & Amiga user | recovering politicoholic | Crown Steward & Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead
Co-founder of Playing Out movement for children’s freedom and right to play out in the streets and spaces where they live. Bristol, UK.
#SafeStreetsNow #PlayStreets #YesBallGames #KidicalMass www.playingout.net @playingout.bsky.social
Dense housing, cycle lanes, walkable cities and green public realm. 🌳🚴🛴🏙️🚶♀️🌳
Steering @walkridegm.org.uk. Co-host Moving Up North Podcast
MCC campaigns for better and safer space for cycling across the Liverpool City Region.
Climate scientist; ocean carbon cycle and climate solutions. Professor, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; Visiting Faculty, Arizona State University. https://linktr.ee/david_ho
Neighbourhoods, community, social housing, poverty, art, film, humour, puns, photography, cycling, climate
The UK National Office of Europe’s leading advocates for clean transport and energy. Fighting for an affordable zero-emission transport system that benefits both people and the planet.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/transportandenvironmentUK
Manchester, UK photographer with arty projects always on the go. ❤️ music/nature/creativity/active travel/sustainaility also a cycling instructor because I love it 🚲 #ynwa
https://gillmoorephotography.co.uk/
Green Party Cllr for Lambridge, Bath and North East Somerset
Once describes as "fanatical green" by Jacob Rees-Mogg.
Promoted by Michael Coffey on behalf of Saskia Heijltjes (Bath and NE Somerset Green Party), both at Ravenscroft, Sydney Road, Bath
Active travel enthusiast, mobility impaired, enjoy outdoors, making stuff, reading, games, music
I work for Wheels for Wellbeing - all views here are my own
Campaigning for more and better cycle paths in and around Norwich so everyone can choose to cycle | Your voice for a fine cycling city
https://www.norwichcyclingcampaign.org/
We campaign to put cycling at the heart of Oxford’s future.
Our mission is to get more people cycling, more often, and more safely.
Interested in industry decarbonisation, esp. in India. Advisor @ PIE/ECF. Visiting Fellow @ TERI India. Based in Manchester.
Dr Grahame Cooper.
Grandad, retired Prof, naturist. I walk, I cycle, I drive, I use public transport.
Hitchens's razor applies.
We are a UK network seriously concerned about #AirPollution’s impact on children’s health. All welcome, not just mums.
Media: email hello@mumsforlungs.org
Walking & cycling in Salford, with particular interest in cycling infrastructure and road danger reduction #VisionZero.
Green Party member, used to be a councillor in Trafford. Teaching assistant in a primary school, and NEU member. My own views. He/him.
🚲 Happier, healthier and greener lives through cycling.
www.cyclinguk.org
For safer, greener, more sociable streets!
dublincycling.ie
Audax UK is the world's largest long distance cycling club, and the validating body for Audax/Randonneuring in the United Kingdom
This account promotes events
Visit www.audax.uk for audacious enlightenment
Campaigning to make walking, wheeling and cycling the natural choice for journeys in Greater Manchester.
🌐 walkridegm.org.uk
💬 discord.com/invite/scjf9DUbj5
Teaching the unwilling - reported 2,075 drivers since 2019. 2,460 penalty points, £150,537 in fines (not all results). YouTube: http://youtube.com/@CyclingMikey
Media platform covering global conflict zones. Focus on the Ukraine-Russia war. Consider supporting us once via buymeacoffee.com/noelreports or by becoming a member via patreon.com/NOELREPORTS.
Solve climate change or die trying.
Full videos on YouTube👇
https://linktr.ee/climatetown
"Fietser" (Dutch) 'feet-ser' Meaning: A Person Who Bikes For Transportation; Infrastructure, City Design, E-Cargo Bike Ambassador, Brasil 🇧🇷🔗, Train & Aviation Enjoyer
All about cycling in the Netherlands
Cycling ambassador with the Dutch Cycling Embassy | Mark Wagenbuur
Dutch-Canadian authors and urban mobility advocates who strive to communicate the benefits of happier, healthier, more human-scale cities.
A podcast about the fight against car culture. Hosted by Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon.
Our bestselling new book, "Life After Cars" is out now from Thesis / Penguin Random House.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com/
https://www.patreon.com/thewaroncarspod
Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
Hackney-based. Advocating for cycling that’s as safe, convenient, and comfortable as it is in the Netherlands. I share my own media of Dutch street life, hoping to inspire more liveable communities everywhere.
Free range nerd in Sydenham, Lewisham, London, England, Earth. (He/Him)
Trying to fix climate, environment, streets, housing and harvest tomatoes.
Confess your sins anonymously - will the internet absolve you?
Buy show tickets 2025/6: sites.google.com/view/fesshole
Add confession b3ta.com/addfess
Buy book amazon.co.uk/s?k=very+best+of+fesshole&tag=b3ta-21
Run @robmanuel.b3ta.com
Head of Campaigns & Community Development, London Cycling Campaign. #ActiveTravel #HipHop #Veggie #Dad If I'm an idiot here, it's my fault.
Exploring the country using every station as a gateway to lesser known places, sharing my journey via YouTube | parkrun addict | https://youtube.com/@JenOnTheMove | she/her
Environmental psychologist: transport, energy, water, buildings. Head of Psychology, Swansea University 🏴. Charity trustee x2. My views
Guinness World Record for the fastest bicycle ride across Europe drianwalker.com
Award-winning active travel campaigner
Stockport and Manchester
cycling and walking, nerdery, food & drink, probably the odd train. PhD (medical physics). she/her
📍Stockport, UK
