Oatlands Drive and Wetherby Road Crossings Delayed Again Crossings of Oatlands Drive and Wetherby Road for people using Slingsby Walk are to be delayed yet again, according to a report submitted in advance of a council meeting. North Yorkshire Council
Transport in Oxfordshire – the Big Picture Oxfordshire is leading the way with forward-looking transport policies, reducing car-dependence and increasing the attractiveness of alternative modes. Andrew Gant is the Liberal Democrat Councillor in charge of transport at Oxfordshire County Council
Fragment of Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track Being Resurfaced A fragment of the Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track is being resurfaced. Scarborough Borough Council bought this railway line after it closed in 1965, and turned it into a walking and
What North Yorkshire Told Active Travel England vs the Reality North Yorkshire Council (NYC) has a habit of making big claims when it is required to show that it is committed to active travel, but then disappointing by failing to
Our Changing Travel Post-Pandemic The DfT has published a study of post-pandemic transport trends and changing travel behaviour, Our Changing Travel 2023. The data were gathered by Ipsos in an online survey of 3,732 people in England, and the study
Yorkshire & Humber Climate Action Plan 2024 The Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission has published an updated Climate Action Plan. The last one was released in 2021. Will it make any difference, or is just so much bla bla bla?
York’s Transport Strategy Implementation Plan is Fizzing with Ideas York Council has published a draft Local Transport Strategy Implementation Plan 2024-26. It will be discussed at a council meeting today. The Implementation Plan is fizzing with ideas. Most council plans
Framework for York’s Movement and Place Plan The City of York has received a report setting out a Framework for a Movement and Place Plan. It was commissioned from consultants PJA. Why Movement and Place? The report explains that over
Road Traffic Statistics 2023 Car traffic was up by 3% in 2023 as compared with 2022, according to the latest Road Traffic Statistics for the period up to the end of 2023. The figures are based on manual counts at
Boardman at Active Travel Café England’s Active Travel Commissioner Chris Boardman appeared at Active Travel Café this week. Here are some of the things he said. 1) Capability Ratings Boardman learned from his time in Manchester that political will is