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Centralmessage:

InclusiveurbandesignwithcycleinfrastructurePatronChristianWolmar

Mainactivity:engagingdecisionmakersNewcastlecouncilLabourmajoritysince2011

OurpoliticalactivitiesPetitionCityChiefcyclechallengeCouncillortransportsurveyCyclemanifesto:adoptedbyFullCouncilGivingpoliticiansaplatform

HustingsourAGMconferences

SpeakingatFullCouncilmeetingsOrganisingeventsandcollaborationswithpartnersReplyingtolocalconsultations(andhijackingthem…)

OralevidenceatTransportSelectCommitteeProvidingbriefingstoNewcastleMPs

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What’shappening?

SomegoodthingsCycleinfrastructure

But/stillOld-schooltransportplanning:ontheroad(safety)tonowherePiecemealapproach– nocity-widenetworkplanningBitsandpieces– noinfrastructuredesignstandardProtestsandpublicmobilisationisnecessaryCommunicationchannelsareclogged

Quovadis,LabourNewcastle?

Ethos Wecangoitalone! TOGETHERMessage Roadsafety LIVEABLECITIESEngagement Authoritarian COOPERATIVEVisionanddirection “It’scomplex” SUSTAINABILITY

FAIRNESSSOCIALJUSTICESPATIALJUSTICE

LABOURvaluesandLABOURfutureATRANSPORTSYSTEMforthemanynotthefew

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