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Marlow

Kris Murrin's journey starts in the Buckinghamshire town of Marlow, where car ownership is one of the highest in the country. Her aim is to get one in five cars off the roads to simultaneously promote healthier lifestyles and encourage a greener way of life.

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Boston

Kris' second challenge lies in the Lincolnshire town of Boston, where road traffic is already a serious issue and obesity rates are the worst in the country. Boston is a town whose council is dominated by 'Boston Bypass Independents' rather than main party politicians.

Did Kris manage a car-free day? >>


Durham

Durham is in the top 10 of carbon footprints in the country, with the largest traffic increase in the north-east over the last decade. Durham residents have no reason to keep on driving as the council has built park-and-rides, cycle paths, bus lanes and a congestion zone. But when Kris takes to the streets she is greeted with a multitude of excuses as to why people won't leave their cars at home.

Will Kris persuade the people of Durham to go car-free? >>