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Chris Boardman Appointed As England’s First Cycling And Walking Commissioner – Forbes
Carlton Reid Jan 21, 2022,
as England’s first walking and cycling commissioner, a powerful new role. He will be working for Active Travel England, an inspectorate and funding body created by the U.K. government in July 2020 but which has lain mostly dormant since. His role will be an interim one, says a U.K. government statement.
Active Travel England—which will be based in York with 100 staff—apportions the $2.7 billion national cycling and walking budget. The body will rate local authorities on how much space they devote to walking and cycling.
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as England’s first walking and cycling commissioner, a powerful new role. He will be working for Active Travel England, an inspectorate and funding body created by the U.K. government in July 2020 but which has lain mostly dormant since. His role will be an interim one, says a U.K. government statement.
Active Travel England—which will be based in York with 100 staff—apportions the $2.7 billion national cycling and walking budget. The body will rate local authorities on how much space they devote to walking and cycling.
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