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Cycling for public health

WEBThe health and care sector must be part of the change Of course, there’s also a discussion about physicians healing themselves. Unfortunately, much of the NHS and wider care sector is ‘car sick’, with …

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Lung & asthma campaigners back cycling

WEBThe Asthma UK and British Lung Foundation ‘Invisible Threat’ report, published yesterday, set out the scale at which air pollution is devastating people’s …

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Low Traffic Neighbourhoods delivering public health outcomes …

WEBPublic Health England has highlighted the importance of increasing the proportion of journeys made by bicycle or by foot. Now we’re seeing a really bold step …

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Health and Fitness London Cycling Campaign

WEBExclusive offers for LCC members at this Boutique Health and Fitness Studio - including Pilates classes for pre and post-race muscle strengthening. Claim your discounts. All …

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How to check your bike is safe to ride

WEBM-CHECK: PEDALS, CRANKS & CHAIN. Pedals: hold the crank arm with one hand and wiggle the pedal with the other. If it’s loose, tighten with a pedal spanner …

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Cycling and Covid-19: what London needs to do now, and when …

WEBWe believe cycling can play an important part during the crisis: cycling is an ideal form of transport for many keyworkers and for essential journeys, because of its …

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Meet Dr Mark Hayden

WEBClimate, road danger & health. When fellow children’s doctor, Dr Marta Krawiec was killed at Holborn gyratory in August, she was one of a growing list of …

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Webinars and Policy Reports

WEBLCC often publishes reports aimed at developing thinking, policy and best practice around active travel. From low-cost trials of cycling infrastructure to micromobility, from …

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MICROMOBILITY AND ACTIVE TRAVEL IN THE UK

WEBimpact our health is required for a humane city: a city that is calm and enjoyable, and promotes social connections with others. Any form of e-micromobility has much more in …

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2020 London Boroughs Healthy Streets Scorecard published

WEBLondon Cycling Campaign | 8th July 2020. The second annual London Boroughs Healthy Streets Scorecard has been published, covering a year of progress by …

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Our position on helmets

WEBAs studies have shown, the health benefits of regular cycling far outweigh the dangers. Cycling itself is a safe and healthy activity. It is only interaction with large, fast, heavy …

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Good news: a step closer to smart road-user charging

WEBThe climate emergency, the huge damage to public health created by air pollution and inactivity, and the blight of congestion all demand decisive action to reduce …

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LCC's Pathway Approach explained

WEBThis blog explaining LCC’s new ‘pathway’ approach to local group campaigning was originally published in longer form in our ‘London Cyclist’ member’s …

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HOW TO TALK TO PEOPLE ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THEIR …

WEBclimate emergency, poor public health, and the wastage associated with congestion – and all demand bold action. Therefore, we simply cannot afford to persist with processes of …

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What Stops Women Cycling in London

WEB2 What tops Women Cycling in London? What tops Women Cycling in London? 3 Summary In the summer of 2023, the LCC Women’s Network asked women1 about their …

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New Climate Safe Streets boroughs report

WEB1. Hackney. 2. Camden. 3. Waltham Forest. 4. Lambeth. Hackney has long led on delivery on reducing motor vehicle use – between 2010 and 2019, the mode …

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