An antidote to shouty anti-LTN tweets. Specifically for @LewishamCouncil ; a short thread.

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I wanted to say thanks to our councillors and the mayor for introducing them.

We are in a climate emergency and we have to start somewhere. We have ..

2/4 .. to give these measures a chance. I wanted to say a personal thanks to @JamesJWalsh @SophieMcGeevor @JamesARathbone @OctaviaLewisham @twoshadesofhope @damienegan @Heidi_LDN and Lewisham council for making mine and my daughters journey a little safer. We don't own a car ..

3/4 .. so the electric cargo bike is our main mode of transport for going to the nursery or the park or anywhere really. Plus we use it for shopping trips.

We dont live in the current LTN area but use the same roads to pass through and introduction of LTN has made the trips ..

4/4 .. safer and more enjoyable, I am sure more and more people are finding the same. Really hope this encourages more active travel and discourage private vehicle usage for those who can. This will free up the roads for essential vehicle journeys for the elderly and vulnerable.