Cycle Response Unit scoop award
London District's Cycle Response
Unit has been crowned winners in the category of
‘Most Strategic Use of Cycling in the 999 Workplace’ at this year's
Transport for London's Smarter Travel Awards.
Highest Honour
In an exciting awards ceremony, held at the London Transport
Museum on Thursday 24 June, the team took the highest honour in
recognition of their outstanding work
providing first aid at a wide range of high profile and
community events across the Capital.
Absolutely delighted
Ashley Sweetland, who leads operational cycling for St John
Ambulance, said: 'We are absolutely delighted to have scooped the
winning prize in this category. It is hugely satisfying to see
our members recognised in this way.'
Ann Cable, commissioner for St John Ambulance London (Prince of
Wales's) District, added: 'I am tremendously proud of the team and
all their achievements. They are highly deserving of this
accolade as the
CRU
is a
key element of the excellent service St John Ambulance provides to
the capital city and all its communities.'