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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

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Lisbon’s Streets and the People Trying to Change Them | Streets Ahead

NEW EPISODE! 🚨 Lisbon’s Streets and the People Trying to Change Them

Lisbon is a beautiful city with a reputation for being a safe place. That's true from one lens, but look deeper and you'll discover a city with one of the worst road safety records in Europe.

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07.10.2025 08:14 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Lisbon’s Streets and the People Trying to Change Them | Streets Ahead

🚨New @podstreetsahead.bsky.social podcast alert! This time, we recorded from Lisbon, on the city's streets, and talking to the people trying to change them shows.acast.com/streets-ahea...

07.10.2025 07:35 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Women Leading the Way

New @podstreetsahead.bsky.social episode alert! 🚨 this time, it's about women leading the way in cycling and safer streets pca.st/episode/514f...

11.09.2025 19:42 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Women Leading the Way | Streets Ahead Women around the world leading in cycling, adventure, the cycle industry and safer streets

NEW EPISODE!🚨 @lauralaker.bsky.social speaks to four great guests across three continents about the role of women in the world of cycling.

Listen here, or wherever you get your podcasts πŸ‘‡

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12.09.2025 17:12 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Your weekend Streets Ahead listen has landed - the long summer edition 🌞 ⛱️

09.08.2025 07:36 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much!

08.08.2025 21:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Essential listening will cheer you up in dark times. @betterstreetsforbirmingham.org @cyclinguk.bsky.social @livingstreets.bsky.social @playingout.bsky.social

08.08.2025 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Portraits of contributors from Future Design of Streets

Portraits of contributors from Future Design of Streets

NEW EPISODE! 🚨 We report from The Future Design of Streets conference, with global insights by:

Maria Vassilakou, ex-Vice Mayor of Vienna
Demetrio Scopelliti, Milan urban planner
Agustina Martire, Reader, Queen’s University
David Sim, author of Soft City

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08.08.2025 11:33 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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21.07.2025 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Women Changing Cities | Streets Ahead Streets Ahead talks to Melissa Bruntlett, of Melissa and Chris Bruntlett, about women in urban leadership and their new book

NEW EPISODE! 🚨 @lauralaker.bsky.social speaks with Melissa Bruntlett @modacitylife.com about the topics in her upcoming book: "Women Changing Cities: Global Stories of Urban Transformation."

Listen here - or wherever you get your podcasts.

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21.07.2025 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Spending Review, Fake E-Bikes & Bike Racing | Streets Ahead

New episode!🚨The band @adamtranter.bsky.social, @lauralaker.bsky.social and @nedboulting.bsky.social is back together to talk spending review, Fake e-bikes & bike racing. Ned makes a prediction, Adam gets philosophical over spending and Laura went to Copenhagen

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26.06.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Streets Ahead A podcast podcast dedicated to all things cycling, walking and wheeling, in the UK and beyond.

New episode!🚨Going Rural. Active travel is often associated with urban cycleways but rural or interurban paths are crucial too.

This episode is sponsored by PJA - and @phil-pja.bsky.social and Ben Coleman join @lauralaker.bsky.social and @adamtranter.bsky.social shows.acast.com/streets-ahead

08.05.2025 10:33 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 3
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Going Rural (Ad Free) | Streets Ahead Podcast Get more from Streets Ahead Podcast on Patreon

If you want to listen ad free, you can support us on Patreon here: www.patreon.com/posts/going-...

08.05.2025 10:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Streets Ahead A podcast podcast dedicated to all things cycling, walking and wheeling, in the UK and beyond.

New episode!🚨Going Rural. Active travel is often associated with urban cycleways but rural or interurban paths are crucial too.

This episode is sponsored by PJA - and @phil-pja.bsky.social and Ben Coleman join @lauralaker.bsky.social and @adamtranter.bsky.social shows.acast.com/streets-ahead

08.05.2025 10:33 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 3
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Side Road Zebras | Streets Ahead The white lines that could transform walking... are they finally coming to England?

New episode!🚨Side Road Zebras πŸ¦“ This time we're about the simple road stripes that could transform walking and wheeling in the UK, if they're approved. So far it's been six transport ministers, and counting. With @chrisboardman.bsky.social and @maxsullivan.bsky.social shows.acast.com/streets-ahea...

09.04.2025 07:31 β€” πŸ‘ 64    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 10
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55 years of campaigning for walking | Streets Ahead Pedestrian campaigning legend and nonagenarian Terence Bendixson, at home

NEW EPISODE! 🚨And this time it's an episode about walking! It's about time, you might say. You might also ask: what does 55 years of campaigning for pedestrians get you? Find out here: shows.acast.com/streets-ahea...

12.03.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 4
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Growth, but at what cost? | Streets Ahead

NEW EPISODE! 🚨We discuss GROWTH πŸ“ˆ, interviewing economist Dr Alex Chapman from @neweconomics.bsky.social.

We ask: do big transport projects lead to growth, and if so, at what cost?

Listen here, or wherever you get your podcasts πŸŽ§πŸ‘‡

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18.02.2025 21:17 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 5
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Delivery Riders: who wins? | Streets Ahead The gig economy and the impact of AI on working lives, with Callum Cant

🚨New episode! Ned, Laura and Adam meet to talk about delivery riders in the gig economy. Laura finds a happy rider, and we interview author and academic Callum Cant about the reality for riders, and the creep of AI in our lives

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30.01.2025 08:38 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 11

Thank you Cycling in Cork (great city) - and we hope you enjoy the pod over in Limerick too 😊

27.01.2025 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you Mike! We appreciate you listening in

27.01.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of Riding for Deliveroo by Callum Cant 2020

Cover of Riding for Deliveroo by Callum Cant 2020

The @streetsaheadpod.bsky.social episode will include an interview with @callumcant.bsky.social by @lauralaker.bsky.social interesting and worrying AI β€œgrowth” for whose benefit? Developments since his book

26.01.2025 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Get more from Streets Ahead Podcast on Patreon Active travel, liveable streets and urban design.

We're about to publish our latest episode - it's a good one - and great news, our lovely Patreon supporters can listen early. You can find out more about supporting the pod, all the options and perks, including, yes, stickers, here: www.patreon.com/StreetsAhead...

25.01.2025 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Streets Ahead joins a Bike Bus! | Streets Ahead Ned and Laura take to the streets for a school run with a difference

It's great to be here. We're a little podcast hosted by @adamtranter.bsky.social @nedboulting.bsky.social and @lauralaker.bsky.social. In our latest, we joined a bike bus - it was immense fun and, of course educational. Listen 🎧 here or wherever you get your podcasts: shows.acast.com/streets-ahea...

09.01.2025 07:34 β€” πŸ‘ 44    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3

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