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== United Kingdom ==
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=== Brighton and Hove ===
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'''Date:''' 21 September
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'''Location:''' Brighton, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Free bicycle rickshaw rides, creation of a village green and beach in 'The Lanes', free bike doctor clinic and live music.
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'''Organizer:''' Brighton & Hove City Council
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.journeyon.co.uk/events_80.asp Journey On Brighton & Hove]  
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'''Contact e-mail:''' journeyon@brighton-hove.gov.uk
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=== Bungay, Suffolk ===
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'''Title: Car-Free Day Bike-In'''
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'''Date:''' 22 September
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'''Location:''' Bungay, Suffolk, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Attend the Car-Free Day Bike-In on foot, bike, scooter, roller-skates etc. for a chance to win cash prizes or a bike.
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'''Organizer:''' Sustainable Bungay
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'''Web address:''' [http://transitiontowns.org/Bungay/CarFreeDay http://transitiontowns.org/Bungay/CarFreeDay]
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=== Derbyshire ===
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'''Title:  Community Bike Ride'''
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'''Date:''' 20 September
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'''Location:''' Derbyshire, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Organised bike ride to Derby
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'''Organizer:''' Choose Cycling
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'''Contact e-mail:'''  info@choosecycling.co.uk
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.choosecycling.co.uk/community http://www.choosecycling.co.uk/community]
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=== Devon ===
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'''Title:  Devon Car Free Day'''
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'''Date:''' 22 September
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'''Location:''' Devon, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Competitions and a free cash prize draw aimed at local businesses to encourage staff to leave their cars at home and try an alternative way of travelling to work. Motorists which have no option but to drive for their commute to work are invited to do their bit for Devon Car Free Day by car sharing and will be entered into a free draw if they sign up to www.carsharedevon.com between September 8 - 22.
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'''Organizer:''' Devon County Council, Plymouth City Council and Torbay Council
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'''Contact e-mail:''' travelwise@devon.gov.uk to register entry to the free prize draw
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.devon.gov.uk/cycleexeter www.devon.gov.uk/cycleexeter] [http://www.carsharedevon.com/ www.carsharedevon.com]
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'''Additional comments:''' Companies interested in taking part in the competition can download the application form from the website.
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=== Harrogate and Knaresborough, NorthYorkshire ===
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'''Title:  Car Free Day'''
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'''Date:''' 24 September
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'''Location:''' Harrogate and Knaresborough, NorthYorkshire, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' This is the first such event planned in our towns, but preparations are going well. A joint car free day on the 24th of September 2008, with prize draws, free bus tickets, rickshaw rides, a large mass cycle ride etc.
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'''Organizer:''' Harrogate and Knaresborough Car Free Day Committees
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.harrogatecarfreeday.com/ www.harrogatecarfreeday.com]
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'''Contact-mail:''' adam.harper@hotmail.co.uk
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=== Hastings, East Sussex ===
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'''Title: In Town Without My Car'''
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'''Date:''' 22 September
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'''Location:''' Robertson St, Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' 11am-4pm, free Dr Bike tune-ups, stalls, bike displays, Awards ceremony at noon!
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'''Organizer:''' Hastings Urban Bikes
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'''Contact e-mail:''' info@hastingsurbanbikes.com
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.hastingsurbanbikes.com www.hastingsurbanbikes.com]
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=== Lewes, East Sussex ===
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'''Title: Fume Free Friday'''
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'''Date:''' 19 September
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'''Location:''' Lewes, East Sussex, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Campaign encouraging people to car share, cycle, walk or use public transport. Individuals can make a sustainable travel pledge on website
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'''Organizer:''' Lewes District Council
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'''Contact e-mail:''' ehealth@lewes.gov.uk
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.lewes.gov.uk www.lewes.gov.uk]
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=== London ===
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'''Title: Screen on the Street'''
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'''Date:''' 20 September
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'''Location:''' Islington, London, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Liverpool Road will be turfed over to create a green space for people to sit, picnic and watch scheduled films on a large cinema screen and listen to live music entertainment. 
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'''Organizer:''' London Borough of Islington
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'''Contact name:''' John Robson
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'''Contact e-mail:'''  john.robson@islington.gov.uk
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.islington.gov.uk/transport/greentravel/screenonthestreet.asp www.islington.gov.uk]
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'''Title:  Give Your Car The Day Off Festival'''
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'''Date:''' 13 and 20 September
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'''Location:''' Richmond Green (13 September) and Barnes Green (20 September), South West London, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Attractions for children and families, including a bouncy castle, face painting and performance area with music, dance and sport.
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'''Organizer:''' London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Council
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'''Contact name:''' Ellie Ridgeway
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'''Contact e-mail:''' e.ridgeway@richmond.gov.uk
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.richmond.gov.uk www.richmond.gov.uk]
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'''Title:  Car Free Day Festival'''
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'''Date:''' 21 September
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'''Location:''' Leytonstone, East London, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Street stalls, live music, dancing, public art, bike displays and children's entertainment.
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'''Organizer:''' Waltham Forest Council
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'''Contact e-mail:''' wfdirect@walthamforest.gov.uk
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/rd/car-free-day-festival www.walthamforest.gov.uk/rd/car-free-day-festival]
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'''Title:  London Freewheel'''
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'''Date:''' 21 September
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'''Location:''' London, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Bicycle ride through London. Carnival entertainment including music, cycling angels and jugglers.
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'''Organizer:''' Sky Sports
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'''Contact e-mail:''' contact@londonfreewheel.com 
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.london.gov.uk/freewheel www.london.gov.uk/freewheel]
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'''Title:  Car Free Day Music Jam'''
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'''Date:''' 28 September
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'''Location:''' Wood Green High Road, North London, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Roads will be closed to all traffic. Stage with entertainment from local musicians and performing arts from schools and local public. Farmer's market, children's area, try a bike stall where you can practice your cycling skills, stunt BMX cycling, arts and painting space.
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'''Organizer:''' Haringey Council
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.haringey.gov.uk www.haringey.gov.uk] 
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'''Date:''' 21 September
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'''Location:''' Hounslow, London, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Free smoothie made by pedal power, getting your bike fixed for free and saving on petrol by signing onto the London wide car sharing database.
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'''Organizer:''' Hounslow Council
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.hounslow.gov.uk]
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'''Title: Give Your Car The Day Off: Isle of Dogs'''
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'''Date:''' 22 September
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'''Location:''' Tower Hamlets, London, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Road closures, street festival, tea party, information stalls, live music, BMX bike trials, organised walks, free bike repairs and free energy saving light bulbs.
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'''Organizer:''' Tower Hamlets Council
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk]
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=== Maidstone, Kent ===
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'''Title:  Maidstone Goes Green Week'''
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'''Date:''' 15 - 19 September
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'''Location:''' Maidstone, Kent, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Prize draws throughout the week. Make your own pedal power fruit smoothie. Spot the car sharing superheroes. Reduced bus fares. Commuter challenge encouraging everyone who lives in Maidstone to go car free for the day and receive a free breakfast.
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'''Organizer:''' Kent County Council
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.kentonline.co.uk www.kentonline.co.uk] [http://www.kent.gov.uk www.kent.gov.uk]
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=== Manchester ===
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'''Date:''' 20 September
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'''Location:''' Manchester, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Road closures. Exhibition and information stalls highlighting the health and environmental benefits to be gained from using travel alternatives to the car.
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'''Organizer:''' Manchester City Council and Salford City Council
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.manchester.gov.uk www.manchester.gov.uk]
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=== Newcastle Upon Tyne ===
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'''Title: Leave Your Car At Home Day'''
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'''Date:''' 22 September
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'''Location:''' Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Four walking buses to the town centre. People turning up at the event with a bus or Metro ticket valid for that day can claim a free pedometer. Exercise bike sessions from fitness instructors. Free bicycle checkups from a bike doctor. Public lecture covering issues around transport, particularly air quality and congestion.
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'''Organizer:''' Chronicle Live and Newcastle City Council
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'''Contact e-mail:''' go.green@ncjmedia.co.uk
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/gogreen http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/gogreen]
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=== Reading ===
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'''Date:''' 16 and 22 September 
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'''Location:''' Reading, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' 16 September information afternoon about cycling and using public transport, information about Reading's air quality, free basic health check, and a cycle powered smoothie. 22 September organised bike rides into town and business challenges.
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'''Organizer:''' Reading Borough Council
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.reading.gov.uk www.reading.gov.uk]
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=== Scotland ===
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'''Title: Give your car a break during September'''
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'''Date:''' 8 - 26 September
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'''Location:''' West Lothian, Scotland, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' 8 - 12 September is Travel Challenge week - individuals encouraged to use sustainable transport to work. 15 - 21 September is walking week - where you can join an organised walk led by experienced leaders. 22 to 26 September is West Lothian Cycle week - organised cycling to work. Email a travel pledge and you will be entered into a free prize draw.
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'''Organizer:''' West Lothian Council
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'''Contact e-mail:''' communications@westlothian.gov.uk
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.westlothian.gov.uk www.westlothian.gov.uk]
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'''Date:''' 21 September
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'''Location:''' Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Dressed up bike parade, music, market, and a Village Fair.
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'''Organizer:''' Portobello Energy Descent and Land Reform Group
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'''Web address:''' http://www.pedal-porty.org.uk
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'''Contact e-mail:''' [info@pedal-porty.org.uk]
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'''Date:''' 22 September
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'''Location:''' Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Free breakfast for travellers by subway, free goodie-bags for passengers on trains and live performers in stations.
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'''Organizer:''' Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
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'''Web address:''' [http://spt.co.uk/news/story540.html]
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=== Sheffield ===
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'''Date:''' 16 - 22 September 
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'''Location:''' Sheffield, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Community transport question time and environmental conference. Organised city walks. Family-friendly cycle ride. Free bike repairs. Green festival.
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.sheffield.gov.uk www.sheffield.gov.uk]
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=== Trowbridge ===
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'''Location:''' The Consortium, Hammond Way, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA148RR
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'''Events planned so far:''' The staff have really got behind the event and we even have someone riding a horse to work!
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eventdescription: Staff to try and leave their cars at home and travel by fun alternative means! Prizes for most unusual and longest distance alternative commute being offered!
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'''email:''' barney.greig@theconsortium.co.uk
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.theconsortium.co.uk  www.theconsortium.co.uk]
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'''Title:  Travel to Work Differently'''
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'''Date:''' 16 - 22 September
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'''Location:''' Walsall, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' Free attractions for children and families, including a bouncy castle. Information and offers on public transport. Competitions and discounts on bicycles.
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'''Web address:''' [http://www.walsall.gov.uk www.walsall.gov.uk]
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'''Date:''' 21 September
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'''Location:''' Worthing, England, UK
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'''Events planned so far:''' A mass cycle ride around Worthing
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'''Contact e-mail:''' jcoote1265@aol.com
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'''Web address:''' [http://events.theargus.co.uk/m6/disp.asp?i=162357 http://events.theargus.co.uk/m6/disp.asp?i=162357]
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