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POSTPONED: Register now for APPGCW meeting focussing on initiatives to promote walking

Posted on in Business News , Cycles News , Political News

Update as of 18/10/2021: 

Following the death of Sir David Amess, MPs will be paying their respects to him on Monday afternoon in the House of Commons. Out of respect of this, the APPGCW meeting on walking has been postponed. A new date will be circulated in due course. 

 


The All Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling & Walking (APPGCW) have an upcoming meeting on Monday the 18th October at 16:00.

The meeting will focus on initiatives to promote walking and will feature three fantastic speakers:

 

Register to attend

All ACT members are invited to join in on the APPGCW webinars to learn more about each issue. Please contact the ACT if you would like to join in on the above webinar and we will pass along the the login details.

For all APPGCW Parliamentary Monitoring updates visit out website here.

 

Read the APPGCW report on upcoming Cycling & Walking Investment Strategy (CWIS2)  

The APPGCW recently launched their inquiry report into the Government's upcoming second Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy (CWIS2).

All ACT members are able to access the full report using the link below:
 
 
 

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