cycloxoxford.bsky.social
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.
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@cycloxoxford.bsky.socialThey continued: "When we make cycling safer for women, we make it safer for everyone. This isn’t just about lighting, it’s about things like safe infrastructure, keeping cycle lanes maintained and reducing speed limits. Everyone is welcome to join - ride with us or cheer us on"
Show PostOrganisers Cyclox say: "Across the UK, women make half as many trips by bike as men and are more likely to be put off cycling by fears of busy traffic or harassment. This isn’t just about transport - it’s about equality, opportunity and giving more people the freedom to ride."
Show PostCalling all cyclists: Tomorrow, Thursday, Glow Rides are happening all over the UK to celebrate women cycling and to call for conditions to be put in place that make cycling for women safer and more attractive. In Oxford, the women-led ride will leave Radcliffe Square around 6pm.
Show PostThe easiest way to save lives on our streets: lowering the speed limit to 20 mph. Comptroller Mark Levine, the City Council's Transportation Chair Shaun Abreu, three borough presidents — Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Antonio Reynoso, and Donovan Richards — and 17 community boards all agree.
Show PostDoing nothing to address congestion is not a neutral decision. But building more roads is not the answer. New lanes fill up with new traffic. What frees up our streets is giving people real choices: buses that turn up, safe routes to walk, cycle, and wheel
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