What we learned this week

I wrote about my uncertainty over plastic roads last year, so it was interesting to see that the US National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine has looked into it – with mixed results.

A multinational survey of travel found that British people are the most negative about cycling, with 46% of people having a negative view of cycling. Odd. We need more positive news about cycling.

There have been succesful pilot schemes in the UK and the US recently, but kudos to 4 Day Week Global...