This week Sustrans Big Pedal is back! Running from today (19th April) until Friday 30th April, why not try to take more sustainable journeys to/from school than you normally would? This will help schools win some great prizes! So far 2127 schools have registered with over 700,000 pupils taking part! See where your school ranks…
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Top Tips for Winter Cycling!
1) Be visible – Making sure you stay safe on the road with bike reflectors and wearing reflective clothing. 2) Ride with friends – Riding with your friends can make your journey more enjoyable and also make you feel safer if you’re cycling in the dark. 3)Wear Layers – Cycling in the winter months can…
Cycle to Work Day 2020
Cycle to Work Day is back on Thursday 6th August! Given the circumstances with COVID 19 and that many are still working from home, this year’s Cycle To Work Day has a twist. Rather than swapping your commute, trying cycling anywhere for any reason with anyone! So why not make the most of the day…
Portsmouth’s New Cycle Repair Kits
Portsmouth City Council have recently introduced and installed 9 new repair stations so you can fix your bike on the go! These repair stations aren’t just for use by cyclists however, as the kits are also suitable for wheelchair and pram users. Source: Portsmouth City Council Each station is equipped with a variety of tools plus an…
How coronavirus is driving a revolution in travel
Since the COVID-19 lockdown in the UK many sustainable walking and cycling improvement schemes have been fast tracked. This has seen the implementation of new pedestrian walkways and pop-up bike lanes, which forms part of a nationwide wide effort to create more space for social distancing as Government restrictions begin to lift. Last week the Transport…
Future Travel Choices
The current lockdown has got many people talking about how we might adapt our travel once restrictions are lifted. There has been some extremely positive news in terms of reductions in air pollution, however, even the most ardent climate campaigner would not expect people to adhere to these restrictions long term. So what might we…
Government announces a £5 billion pledge to improve bus and cycling services alongside HS2 announcement.
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement of the go ahead of HS2, there was also a £5bn announcement for new investment into vital local transport links outside London, as well as vital upgrages to local roads. The multibillion pound package to transform buses and cycling will deliver at least 4,000 new Zero Emission buses, higher frequency…
Adur and Worthing Councils Draft Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan Consultation (LCWIP)
Adur & Worthing Councils, with key partners, have been preparing a Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) in a bid to make eco-friendly transport the natural choice for shorter and parts of longer journeys in the area. The Adur & Worthing Cycling and Walking Working Group have worked on the proposals for primary cycling…
Government announces further funding for Bikeability Scheme
The government has announced that a further £13 million will be invested in the Bikeability Programme following the scheme teaching 3 million children to cycle since the launch of Bikeability in 2006. The continuation of this funding means that the 50% of primary schools across England will be able to access the programme. Therefore, more…
Paul Basham Associates Travel Plan 