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1 March 22, 2020
How Twitter distorts messages
I caused a right old Twitterstorm last weekend by tweeting that as a healthy 70 year...
3 December 1, 2019
The level of homelessness is a crisis
The first in my new blog reflecting matters mostly other than transport – though I will...
0 November 29, 2019
Young people engaged and enraged by Brexit
I do occasional talks for Speakers for Schools, a charity set up by Robert Peston eight...

My latest articles:
- November newsletter – Covid crisis – and book offers November 11, 2020
- Cathedrals of Steam, the story of London’s terminus stations November 9, 2020
- Competition to win a copy of my new book November 9, 2020
- Spectator review of Cathedrals of Steam October 30, 2020
- How to address opposition to low traffic neighbourhoods October 25, 2020
My latest tweets…
I think @RupaHuq misunderstands the nature of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods - they are about creating a safer and less polluted environment for residents which as it happens may encourage cycling. It is nothing to do with the so-called Lycra brigade, whoever they are. twitter.com/jdeviven…
About 10 hours ago
New bike lanes are not as controversial as public thinks, according to research by Cycling UK bikebiz.com/public-o…
About 15 hours ago
More ridiculous poker games being played over London's transport system with threats of delaying Crossrail further because of government withholding emergency funding - madness, given line will be much needed post pandemic railnews.co.uk/news/…
About 16 hours ago

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Latest articles
- November newsletter – Covid crisis – and book offers November 11, 2020
- Cathedrals of Steam, the story of London’s terminus stations November 9, 2020
- Competition to win a copy of my new book November 9, 2020
Latest tweet…
I think @RupaHuq misunderstands the nature of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods - they are about creating a safer and less polluted environment for residents which as it happens may encourage cycling. It is nothing to do with the so-called Lycra brigade, whoever they are. twitter.com/jdeviven…
About 10 hours ago