wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk
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
👤 Joined on 27 November 2024
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@wheelsforwellbeing.bsky.social@wheelsforwellbeing.bsky.social → @wheelsforwellbeing.org.ukOh this is fantastic, exactly what I needed. We do a lot of consultation responses on new active travel infrastructure, and I'm trying to make sure we incorporate accessibility for walkers and wheelers in our responses. We've managed to have some shared boarders turned into BSBs, fwiw.
Show Postbsky.app/profile/eric... All 3 of these disabled wheelers use cycling infrastructure in cities that incorporate bsb's. As usual the article ignores the needs of disabled wheelers (not to mention elderly and children) for whom the infra doesn't work without them @wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk
Show PostWe are happy to announce that our fabulous 'Young Wheels' sessions are returning to Croydon Sports Arena! These sessions are targeted for those who are under 26, and their famillies, running on Sundays, from the 18th of Nov onwards. Sign up and book: cycle.wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk/sign-in
Show PostLast week we proudly shared the successes & insights of our groundbreaking, Wheels4Me loan scheme; providing free, inclusive cycle loans in our mission to 'make cycle share, fair'. Though the scheme is currently paused while we look for new funding, we can't wait to bring this important service back
Show PostI've regularly come across "bike" being used to mean "motorbike" (eg "I like to go out on my bike", "watch out for bikes"). "Cycle", by contrast, never gets confused for "motorbike".
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