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Sustrans seeks solutions for improving cycle storage for people on low income

Deniz Huseyin
22 May 2024
Living in blocks of flats without step-free access from the street make cycle parking harder, Sustrans says
Living in blocks of flats without step-free access from the street make cycle parking harder, Sustrans says
 

People on low incomes are put off taking up cycling because of concerns over bike security, research by Sustrans has shown.

The charity’s Walking and Cycling Index – a nationwide survey of walking, wheeling and cycling – found only 40% of residents on low incomes had access to a cycle, compared with 59% in professional occupations.

“Our Cycling for Everyone research found that people do not just consider the upfront cost of a cycle but also have concerns over security...

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