£2 billion to get you on a bike, but is the money going to the right places? & the Design Museum's "rallying cry for clubbing"
£2 billion to get you on a bike, but is the money going to the right places? & the Design Museum's "rallying cry for clubbing"

£2 billion to get you on a bike, but is the money going to the right places? & the Design Museum's "rallying cry for clubbing"

Salman R Munshi

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<p>Will a £50 bicycle repair voucher, or even one on prescription from your GP, be enough to get you cycling?&nbsp;Boris Johnson's calling his £2bn package to get people onto two wheels "the most ambitious ever" but&nbsp;campaigners say it pales in comparison to the money&nbsp;going on roads. We speak to London Cycling Campaign's Simon Munk, who's welcoming the investment&nbsp;but warns it's not enough to lure people away from cars.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Also,&nbsp;Design Museum director Tim Marlow tells us why there's "always pressure to put on a banger" as it re-opens with a blockbuster exhibition charting the history of electronic music. He explains how they've recreated the nightclub atmosphere at a time when clubs are closed, and why the stakes are higher when making a comeback after the coronavirus shut down. The Evening Standard's given the exhibition a five star review, calling it a "rallying cry for clubbing."&nbsp;</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

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