tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1665480232154402006.post8440090508121858279..comments2022-11-10T11:14:13.843+00:00Comments on St Albans Cycle Campaign - STACC: St Albans Car Free Day 26th September 2010 (aka In Town Without My Car)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1665480232154402006.post-81587892496630112692010-08-14T17:02:40.216+01:002010-08-14T17:02:40.216+01:00How about asking the public to take as many photos...How about asking the public to take as many photos as possible of potential locations for additional bicycle stands dotted around the city centre.<br /><br />There could be a prize for the top 3 locations as judged by STACC. <br /><br />The best 10 or so could be presented for further review to the Council in a portfolio.<br /><br />The location must be spatious enough for at least two bikes to be secured without causing disruption to everyday pedestrians and trafic (including those on mobility scooters).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1665480232154402006.post-15965278752779159892010-08-12T21:22:29.224+01:002010-08-12T21:22:29.224+01:00Air quality monitors SA02 and SA03 on holywell hil...Air quality monitors SA02 and SA03 on holywell hill and st peters street could add significant value to the whole day.<br /><br />http://www.stalbans.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/pollution/air-pollution/<br /><br />These meters will record on the day itself the measured evidence of the reduction in NOx emissions, and therefore of the benefit to public health and reduced expense on public health services.<br /><br />Collecting this evidence should make it much easier to take action to reduce traffic even further in future.<br /><br />The meter reading are logged here (although I cant get onto it at the moment)<br /><br />www.hertsbedsair.org.uk/ <br /><br />bests,<br />RickAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1665480232154402006.post-38650107549500648902010-08-12T19:39:20.820+01:002010-08-12T19:39:20.820+01:00If you haven't come across the site already - ...If you haven't come across the site already - but from your AKA I think you have - the <a href="http://www.mobilityweek.eu/" rel="nofollow">European Mobility Week website </a> is a good source of information and inspiration, offering tools (see the Tools / Publications and Manuals section) and examples of what other cities are doing and have done in previous years.<br /><br />Our Car Free Day is just outside this year's European Mobility Week, which runs from Thursday 16th September to Wednesday 22nd September, but this year's theme, "Travel Smarter, Live Better", and the ideas on how to get the message across (e.g. the <a href="http://www.mobilityweek.eu/IMG/pdf_thematic_guidelines_2010.pdf" rel="nofollow">Thematic Guidelines</a> in the Tools section), are still useful.<br /><br />As always, we "just" need to find the people to take some of these ideas forward and make them happen in St Albans...Peter Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1665480232154402006.post-63173458792991888092010-07-30T10:27:52.801+01:002010-07-30T10:27:52.801+01:00Treasure hunt, even.Treasure hunt, even.Mike1727https://www.blogger.com/profile/15273426810423695341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1665480232154402006.post-54348509906631761202010-07-30T09:54:43.574+01:002010-07-30T09:54:43.574+01:00Alleycat race if we can get away with it.. otherwi...Alleycat race if we can get away with it.. otherwise a bike sure hunt.Mike1727https://www.blogger.com/profile/15273426810423695341noreply@blogger.com