In Street Side Talks we chat to the key individuals that are working to create more accessible, equitable and sustainable cities through transformative projects and initiatives. In episode three, we're at COP26 to discuss the role of cycling with the European Cyclists Federation President, Henk Swarttouw. Henk has been cycling for over 50 years and…

In Street Side Talks we chat to the key individuals that are working to create more accessible, equitable and sustainable cities through transformative projects and initiatives. In episode two, we're joined by Isabelle Clement, director of UK inclusive cycling charity Wheels for Wellbeing. An influential disability campaigner, Isabelle reflects on …

In Street Side Talks we chat to the key individuals that are working to create more accessible, equitable and sustainable cities through transformative projects and initiatives. In episode one, we're joined by Dan Raven-Ellison, the infamous UK based Guerrilla Geographer, National Geographic Emerging Explorer and leader of the campaign that success…

In our seventh episode we are joined by Marion Lagadic, an Urban Planner and project manager at research consultancy 6t, as we take a look at how Paris, the seventh and last of our global cities, is responding to COVID-19. We focus on the inequity between the city and its suburbs, the role of micromobility and the incumbent mayor, Anne Hidalgo's, p…

In our sixth episode we are joined by Pablo Nieto, Bogota's first independent Bicycle Mayor, as we take a look at how Bogota, the sixth of our global cities, is responding to COVID-19. We discuss the city's progressive politicians and how their policies promote the use of the bicycle, a transport mode which has kept Bogota on the move, in spite of …

In our fifth episode we are joined by Biruk Terrefe and Seble Samuel, as we take a look at how Addis Ababa, the fifth of our global cities, is responding to COVID-19. We discuss why, and how, the city's authorities have relocated rather than restricted access to public space, and the ways in which the capital is leading Ethiopia's ambitious target …

In our fourth episode we are joined by George Weeks, a principal Urban Designer at the Auckland Design Office, as we take a look at how Auckland, the fourth of our global cities, is responding to COVID-19. We discuss why, and how, the city has employed Tactical urbanism and the ways in which this approach has been integral to Auckland's urban respo…

In our third episode we are joined by mobility and public transport advocate, Ted Tansley, as we discuss how Detroit, the third of our global cities, is responding to COVID-19. We consider how the 'Motor City' is looking to transition to 'Mobility City', and the ways in which Detroit's strong identity could either help, or hinder, this ambition. We…

In our second episode we are joined by urban practitioner and Natural Walking Cities founder, Richard Lambert, as we discuss how Singapore, the second of our global cities, is responding to COVID-19. We consider Singapore’s strategic development as a global city and the way in which strong governance and long-term planning has enabled it to establi…

In our first episode we are joined by town planner and London Car Free Day co-founder, Marco Picardi, as we discuss how London, the first of our global cities, is responding to COVID-19. We take a look at car dependency, active travel and the city's green spaces and consider how these issues, and many more, are both directly and indirectly shaped b…