So we've all got to get around. However, some forms of transport have less environmental impact than others with flying definitely at the bottom of the pile. So we're promoting public transport, bikes, rickshaws, car share schemes and car co-ops.
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A comprehensive listing of places to get your bike, or get your bike fixed. Part of the Cam Carts site. Note that Station Cycles (listed through this link) and City Cycle Hire (http://www.citycyclehire.com/ - unlisted) are two of the few places where it's possible to hire bikes for visitors....
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An organisation of volunteers campaigning for the rights of cyclists and promoting cycling in and around Cambridge. They lobby for better and more convenient conditions for cycling, safer roads, and more people on bikes. Members receive a newsletter six times a year, with campaign news, photos, e...
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We haven't gone into detail describing individual market stalls, however basically the local market is a great (and usually cheap!) way to support small local businesses, including crafts and gifts, second hand bikes and repairs, fair trade goods, and fruit and veg stalls regularly stocking local pr...
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This website, maintained by the Cambridgeshire County Council, is a convenient one-stop shop for public transport info....
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CamShare is Cambridgeshire's online car share scheme. At the moment about 100 organisations and businesses participate to car sharing. It only takes a few minutes to register as a driver or passenger to help reduce the environmental impact of car travel, and maybe even meet some new people!...
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CycleStreets is a UK-wide cycle journey planner system, which lets you plan routes from A to B by bike. Planning a cycle journey gives you both the quietest and fastest routes. It is designed by cyclists, for cyclists, and caters for the needs of less both confident and less confident cyclists. ...
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Cambridge Dial-a-Ride is a registered charity that provides a door-to-door minibus service for anyone unable to use conventional public transport due to mobility difficulties. The service currently operates Monday to Friday and current membership costs ten pounds per year. Vehicles are also availabl...
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Handy timetables and up-to-date service information for bus services in Cambridge....
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Streetcar has cars parked in a dense network of dedicated spaces across London and several other UK cities including Cambridge. You can use one for as little as 30 minutes or as long as 6 months. They are reserved online or by phone, and can be collected and returned 24/7. There are also some va...
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Trailer Trash is small business that builds bespoke bicycle trailers from scrap material, focussed on building trailers for local businesses with specific requirements that cannot be met by an ‘off the shelf’ trailer. Core Aims: Promote cycling, health and everything that’s great about bik...
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Transport Direct offers information for door-to-door travel for both public transport and car journeys around Britain. Their aim is to provide you with comprehensive, easy-to-use travel information to help you plan your journeys effectively and efficiently. You can compare public transport options w...
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TfW is an organisation that provides travel solutions for Cambridgeshire employers and developers, promoting healthy and more environmentally friendly commuting. TfW has a menu of tools and services available such as http://www.CamShare.com, a car-sharing and cycle-journey sharing database; funding for wor...
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