London Mayor Sadiq Khan on cycling in London

The video discusses the recent increase in cycling, highlighting improvements in infrastructure such as protected bike lanes and wider pavements. It emphasizes the environmental benefits of cycling, like improved air quality, and economic advantages for local businesses. Additionally, cycling helps reduce pressure on public transport during rush hours, making it a win-win situation for cities like London and beyond.

What measures have been taken to support the increase in cycling?

• Reducing the number of buses

• Increasing protected bike lanes

• Closing down bike shops

• Building more car parks

How does cycling contribute to better air quality?

• By promoting the use of electric scooters

• By encouraging people to stay indoors

• By reducing the number of cars on the road

• By increasing the number of buses

What is one economic benefit of more people cycling?

• Higher fuel prices

• Increased sales for local shops

• Decreased public transport usage

• More traffic congestion

How does cycling help reduce pressure on public transport?

• By encouraging people to walk instead

• By providing an alternative mode of transport

• By reducing the number of trains

• By increasing the number of buses

What is a key focus in promoting cycling according to the video?

• Reducing the number of bike lanes

• Increasing car sales

• Building more highways

• Encouraging safe cycling practices