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Spokes AGM 2016
Wed 23 Nov Our well-attended and lively Annual General Meeting was held on Wed 23 November at the Friends Meeting House in Canterbury (next door to the Marlowe Theatre).- with a thought-provoking talk by guest speaker Prof Stephen Peckham. Professor Peckham is Director and Professor of Health Policy at the Centre for Health Services Studies at the University of Kent at Canterbury. He spoke about the effects of air pollution on the health of local people, how the main problem for air quality is traffic. and why we should support sustainable transport - including cycling. His talk (click below to see slides full-screen) was entitled "Should we be worried about air quality?" AGM
Retiring chair Steve Fawke spoke about how much Spokes has achieved over the years and many of the landmark routes cyclists enjoy in the eastern half of the county have been down to the work of Spokes. See Steve's Annual Report slide presentation below Following the 2017 committee elections, we need representatives in both Swale and Ashford districts so if you live in these districts and want to get involved please get in touch. |
Our speaker, Prof Stephen Peckham
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Follow up this campaign in the New Year edition of 'Mudguard'
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Find earlier editions of MUDGUARD HERE...
Find earlier editions of MUDGUARD HERE...
Join MUDGUARD in telling the Government that cycling and walking in England (outside London) needs to be properly funded. Only 72p per head a year by 2020/21 - the cost of two pints of milk - is simply not enough.
Please take our #morethanmilk action now.
Please take our #morethanmilk action now.
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