Lisbonβs Streets and the People Trying to Change Them | Streets Ahead
NEW EPISODE! π¨ Lisbonβs 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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Lisbonβs Streets and the People Trying to Change Them | Streets Ahead
π¨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 π 9 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
Women Leading the Way
New @podstreetsahead.bsky.social episode alert! π¨ this time, it's about women leading the way in cycling and safer streets pca.st/episode/514f...
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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!π¨ @lauralaker.bsky.social speaks to four great guests across three continents about the role of women in the world of cycling.
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12.09.2025 17:12 β π 9 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
Your weekend Streets Ahead listen has landed - the long summer edition π β±οΈ
09.08.2025 07:36 β π 11 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
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Essential listening will cheer you up in dark times. @betterstreetsforbirmingham.org @cyclinguk.bsky.social @livingstreets.bsky.social @playingout.bsky.social
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Portraits of contributors from Future Design of Streets
NEW EPISODE! π¨ 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, Queenβs University
David Sim, author of Soft City
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21.07.2025 10:17 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
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! π¨ @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 π 27 π 11 π¬ 1 π 1
Spending Review, Fake E-Bikes & Bike Racing | Streets Ahead
New episode!π¨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 π 22 π 9 π¬ 1 π 1
Streets Ahead
A podcast podcast dedicated to all things cycling, walking and wheeling, in the UK and beyond.
New episode!π¨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 π 26 π 11 π¬ 7 π 3
Streets Ahead
A podcast podcast dedicated to all things cycling, walking and wheeling, in the UK and beyond.
New episode!π¨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 π 26 π 11 π¬ 7 π 3
Side Road Zebras | Streets Ahead
The white lines that could transform walking... are they finally coming to England?
New episode!π¨Side Road Zebras π¦ 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 π 64 π 28 π¬ 5 π 10
55 years of campaigning for walking | Streets Ahead
Pedestrian campaigning legend and nonagenarian Terence Bendixson, at home
NEW EPISODE! π¨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 π 18 π 6 π¬ 3 π 4
Growth, but at what cost? | Streets Ahead
NEW EPISODE! π¨We discuss GROWTH π, 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 π§π
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18.02.2025 21:17 β π 16 π 5 π¬ 4 π 5
Delivery Riders: who wins? | Streets Ahead
The gig economy and the impact of AI on working lives, with Callum Cant
π¨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 π 25 π 7 π¬ 3 π 11
Thank you Cycling in Cork (great city) - and we hope you enjoy the pod over in Limerick too π
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Thank you Mike! We appreciate you listening in
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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 βgrowthβ for whose benefit? Developments since his book
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25.01.2025 16:07 β π 10 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
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 π§ here or wherever you get your podcasts: shows.acast.com/streets-ahea...
09.01.2025 07:34 β π 44 π 13 π¬ 2 π 3
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