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Remove the FBT from public transport
Greater Auckland’s Matt Lowrie finds an overlooked gold nugget in the Tax Working Group’s recommendations. It’s small but an important signal… This post was originally published on Greater Auckland and is reproduced with thanks Yesterday the government’s Tax Working Group released their final report of recommendations for changing our tax system. While the media have fixated on the prospect of Capital Gains Tax,…
Read MoreThe Lime e-scooters fight: it’s all on… on the footpath
The other shoe’s dropped: Wellington city will get Lime Scooters. So let’s use the opportunity to move forward, shall we?
Read MoreScooters vs walking vs bikes: the Hunger Games of the street
As the media focus on Lime scooters and their perils, provoking caution and regulation (largely ignoring the four-wheeled elephant in the room), Kate Spencer calls it: it’s time to abandon the Hunger Games of the street.
Read MoreFrustrated about e-scooters AND cycleways? Rori iti – little roads will help everyone
This week another thing now gives Wellington people a way to go faster with less effort – e-scooters. It’s just another reminder that it’s time to abandon the Hunger Games of the street, says Kate Spencer.
Read MoreThe Traffic Jam Episode 7: Absolutely Positively Newtown (and Berhampore)
Beloved voice of Radio NZ Nights, Bryan Crump, looks forward to the next steps now that 935 people have submitted on the Newtown Connections (aka WCC having a better go at safe cycling in the southern suburbs).
Read MoreTransport vs living vs identity: Berhampore, and everywhere
We have all these conversations about “cycling” or “parking” or “housing” or “buses”, but not enough about “getting around” – and definitely not enough about “who do we want to be”. IslandBayCycleway’s Regan Dooley highlights Berhampore – but we’re all Berhampore, really
Read MoreThe Traffic Jam episode 6: In search of boxman
Bryan Crump talks about the person on everyone’s social media page last week…
Read MoreA Very Welly Christmas – not a vehicle was stirring…
Wellington’s Santa Parade closed down one of the main streets in Wellington last weekend and it was awesome…
Read MoreNewtown, new connections: a bike network* for the southern suburbs
Bike routes are on their way for South Wellington and through to the city centre (Newtown/Berhampore/Mt Cook), they won’t be shit, and with your support they could be great. (Don’t mention Island Bay, I did once but I think I got away with it.)
Read MoreThe Traffic Jam Episode 3: Pedestrian At Best
The Traffic Jam’s third episode is “Pedestrian At Best” with Living Streets Aotearoa’s Ellen Blake, and it’s a great listen.
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