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Maltese Local Councils participate in European Mobility Week 2021!

This year's theme is on"Safe and Healthy with Sustainable Mobility"  which is aimed at discussing and reflecting on the recent changes in our lives by the COVID-19 pandemic. The concept includes both safety and one's health in relation to travelling while reviewing and celebrating the achievements made by local government organizations.

This year, three forms of activities are being held by our local councils, which include some activity throughout the week, scheduling 'Car-Free days' in their towns or even unveiling of permanent measures to improve mobility in their regions.

This year the following Local Councils have and here's some information on their planned activities to celebrate sustainable mobility in Malta. 

Dingli

Throughout the week, this council will be surveying the residents, businesses, NGO members as well as students from the San Nikola Primary School and will be used to get some insight on the local's opinion on Slow Streets! Also basic information such as transport used by locals will be gathered for this council to analyze and find a way to promote better and healthier sustainable mobility options for their region.

17th September - Free trials of Segway and e-Bikes for children and residents to promote other means of accessibility for short distance trips.  

18th September - Cycling lessons and an organized 5km ride activity around town. A new bike rack is also predicted to be unveiled!

20th September- Unveiling Air Bag Ramp for skaters and other more extreme sports enthusiasts! This ramp will allow for safer practice for those who enjoy practicing tricks on their bikes!

Bonus! 

Gharb
Il-Fgura
Isla
Mtafra
Rabat
San Lawrenz Local Council
Ta' Xbiex
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