Create Streets 269d ago

Pedal fast and build things: can we build more homes more quickly though active travel The session at Labour Party Conference 2025 explores how cycling and active travel infrastructure can unlock housing delivery, speed up delivery of new homes when big infra projects delay housebuilding. The panel links the discussion to emerging national policy on planning, transport, and housing delivery, as well as to recent Create Streets research on urban movement, housing supply, and placemaking. - Mike Axon is Global Director of Transport at SLR - Chris Boardman CBE is Chair of Sport England and an Olympic gold-medal-winning cyclist. - Rezina Chowdhury is Deputy Leader of Lambeth Council and Cabinet Member for Sustainable Lambeth and Clean Air - Fabian Hamilton MP is the Labour MP for Leeds North East - Shreya Nanda is a Labour councillor for Hillrise ward in Islington and co-chairs Labour YIMBY - David Milner (chair) is Managing Director at Create Streets With thanks to SLR consulting for making the event possible #LabourPartyConference #LPC25