In Europe
From Wcd
Please include information under the following headings, please add countries missing from the list. Title: Date: Location: Events planned so far: Organizer: Contact e-mail: Web address:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Prague
Title: The streets without cars
Date: September 20, 2009
Location: Prague 2, Jugoslavska and Londanska incl. Nam. Miru
Events planned so far: On Sept 20, 2009 entire car traffic will be banned in these places in order to create a car-free zone pleasant and accommodating for pedestrians, kids, pets, cyclists, coffee shops, small restaurants and bistros, performances and YOUR activities /garage sales, used books sales, pet saloons, kids playgrounds etc/ ! We are not going to build large stages for pop stars or/and invite beer and sausage stands. We are interested in small local businesses serving /far trade, organic, shade grown/ coffee/tea on street, street musicians and artists and in YOUR IDEAS how to create our common space with exclusion of cars!
Organizer: The Prague based Auto-Mat association in collaboration with other NGOs, artists, cycling community, ped/ts and Prague citizens
Contact e-mail: jakub.hradilek@auto-mat.cz
Web address: http://auto-mat.cz/
Estonia
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malta
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Brighton
Title: Car Free Day - Streets for People
Date: Sunday 20 September 12:00-17:00
Location: The Lanes, New Road, Jubilee Street and Jubilee Square
Events planned so far: A 'forest' in the Lanes, live music and performances
Organizer: Brighton & Hove City Council
Contact name:
Contact e-mail:
Web address: http://www.journeyon.co.uk/events_97.asp
Edinburgh
Title: Park your bike - not your car!
Date:
Location: Davidsons Mains Primary School, Corbiehill Road, Edinburgh
Events planned so far: Walk or cycle to school for the day. Adult-led cycle train into school along local cycle path. Win stickers and goodies!
Organizer:
Contact e-mail: heididocherty@blueyonder.co.uk
Web address:
Title: Cycling to school
Date:
Location: Wester Drylaw Drive Edinburgh (national cycle network Route no 1 north edinburgh)
Events planned so far: This is an event to promote safe travel routes to school for local children around Davidsons Mains/Silverknowes and Drylaw, using the National Cycle Network and adult let cycle train. Cycling to Davidsons Mains primary school using local cycle path not taking car along main roads
Organizer:
Contact e-mail: heididocherty@blueyonder.co.uk
Web address: