| 词条 | John Grimshaw (cyclist) |
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John Grimshaw CBE (born 1945) is a voice for cyclists in the UK. Sustrans, run by Grimshaw, started the National Cycle Routes. The signposts are a cycle with a number outlined in red. Also, on the routes, there is usually a cast-iron signpost. Grimshaw has a signpost in his front garden as a reminder of his work. After 30 years with Sustrans, Grimshaw decided to step down from the role of Chief Executive,[1] wanting to pursue other opportunities. After stepping down, Grimshaw remained active advising and surveying potential new cycle routes for Cycling England[2] before its abolition in 2011. Personal lifeGrimshaw married his first wife, Rosalind, and moved to Clifton, Bristol looking over the Clifton Suspension Bridge. He fathered four children with Rosalind. The couple divorced in the mid-1980s. Now,{{when|date=November 2015}} Grimshaw is with his partner, Sue, in Clifton Wood, Bristol. A cousin is the architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw. Honours
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/sustrans-chief-john-grimshaw-to-step-down-after-30-years-96710 |title=SUSTRANS' CHIEF JOHN GRIMSHAW TO STEP DOWN AFTER 30 YEARS |publisher=Cycling Weekly |date=2008-04-18 |accessdate=2017-06-06}} 2. ^{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.bikeradar.com/gear/article/interview-cycling-advocate-john-grimshaw-24558/ |title=Interview: Cycling advocate John Grimshaw |publisher=BikeRadar |date=2010-01-09 |accessdate=2017-06-06}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bristol.ac.uk/pace/graduation/honorary-degrees/hondeg07/grimshaw.html |title=John Roland Grimshaw | Graduation | University of Bristol |website=Bristol.ac.uk |date=2007-02-20 |accessdate=2017-06-06}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bristol/7454136.stm |title=UK | England | Bristol/Somerset | Sustrans founder is appointed CBE |publisher=BBC News |date=2008-06-14 |accessdate=2017-06-06}} Further reading
8 : 1945 births|Alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge|Kenyan emigrants to the United Kingdom|British engineers|Sustainable transport pioneers|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|Living people|People from Clifton, Bristol |
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