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The latest episode of the RSGB Talk podcast previews the upcoming Project EDWARD week of action.

Project EDWARD (Every Day Without A Road Death) is described as the biggest platform for showcasing good practice in road safety in the UK.

The 2023 week of action has been moved from its traditional September slot to May – running from 15-19 May.

In the episode, host Edward Seaman is joined by Darren Lindsey to discuss why – as well as the event theme and the highlights of the week.

Project EDWARD website (with downloadable toolkit):
https://projectedward.org/

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This episode of the RSGB Talk podcast explores the newly-launched Co-Pilot initiative, which has been described as the “Netflix or Disney+ of the road safety world”.

Co-Pilot is a subscription-based service which provides local authorities and other road safety organisations with access to a shared library of education and training.

It has been founded by James Evans, with the support of Simon Rewell and Elizabeth Box, experts in behaviour change science and nudge theory

James, Simon and Elizabeth join host Edward Seaman for the episode, which is now available to listen to and download.

Co-Pilot website: https://www.co-pilot.org/
Contact: james@co-pilot.org

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In this episode of the RSGB Talk podcast, host Edward Seaman is joined by Dan Quin and Tony Smith from the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC).

The conversation touches on a number of subjects, including (with timestamps):

  • The NFCC & its role in road safety (03:56)
  • Pre-Driver Theatre and Workshop Education Research programme (09:50)
  • The EXtrication In Trauma (EXIT) Project (12:58)
  • Motorcycle Safety Week (17:30)
  • Motorcycle safety in general (28:55)

Links:

National Rescue Challenge: www.ukro.org
NFCC website: www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk

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This edition of the RSGB Talk podcast explores a ‘world-leading’ technological solution capable of detecting mobile phone offences – the recent recipient of an international award. The Heads-Up technology, which has been developed by the Australian start-up Acusensus, uses artificial intelligence (AI) to capture the illegal use of mobile phones by drivers. Acusensus launched Heads-Up […]

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This episode of the RSGB Talk podcast, published at the start of National Apprenticeship Week, provides an introduction and overview of the Road Safety GB apprenticeship qualification. Hosted by Edward Seaman, the podcast includes the views of road safety officer Lewis Campbell, one of the first candidates to sign up for the apprenticeship. Other guests […]

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In this edition, Nick Rawlings is joined by guests Sarah Gayton (National Federation of the Blind UK) and Tom Walker. It discusses the NFBUK’s campaign to halt the current e-scooter trials around the UK, and have e-scooters banned as a form of transport.

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The importance of ‘joining the dots’  Matt Staton is the road safety partnership delivery manager for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and oversees the activity undertaken across the councils, emergency services and other organisations in the Vision Zero partnership. He became Road Safety GB’s director of research in September 2020. In this podcast Nick Rawlings and Matt […]

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Meet the Road Safety GB Vice Chair Vicky Harvey has worked in the Kent County Council road safety team since 2009, and is currently team leader. She became vice-chair of Road Safety GB in November 2020, and will take over as chair at the organisation’s AGM in November 2022. In this podcast, recorded as part […]

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In this edition of RSGB Talk, published as part of Road Safety GB’s online PTW event, Nick Rawlings is joined by Goldie Khera, a consultant general and trauma surgeon at Brighton and Sussex NHS Trust. Goldie has been a trauma instructor, training nurses and doctors in Advanced Trauma Life Support since 2006. Among the topics […]

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In the episode of RSGB Talk, Nick Rawlings is joined by Lisa Daniels and Dan Whittle (TSO); and Inspector Colin Reid, Police Scotland, to discuss Motorcycle Roadcraft. The podcast has been published as part of Road Safety GB’s online PTW event. Click here to see the full PTW event agenda. Click here to find out […]

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In this latest edition of the RSGB Talk podcast, recorded as part of the Festival of Road Safety, co-hosts Nick Rawlings and Edward Seaman are joined by Jo Bullock, Executive Head of Awareness and Education, RoSPA; & Collette Dunkley, External Relations Direction, Neuron Mobility.

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In this latest edition of the RSGB Talk podcast, recorded as part of the Festival of Road Safety, co-hosts Nick Rawlings and Edward Seaman are joined by Ean Lewin, Managing Director & Founder, d.Tec International

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In this latest edition of the RSGB Talk podcast, recorded as part of the Festival of Road Safety, co-hosts Nick Rawlings and Edward Seaman are joined by Josh Harris, director of campaigns, Brake.

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In this latest edition of the RSGB Talk podcast, recorded as part of the Festival of Road Safety, co-hosts Nick Rawlings and Edward Seaman are joined by Colin Brown, Director of Campaigns & Political Engagement at the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG).