Impacts of LTNs in London TfL has produced a succinct summary of the impacts of Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) in London. It is based on two types of study: LTNs Installed in London since 2020 The graphic above summarises the evidence
Emerging Dutch Cycle Highway Network The Dutch are making progress on their network of Cycle Highways, known as fietssnelwegen (bicycle motorways) or doorfietsroutes (through routes for bicycles). So far, 62 routes have been built out of the 326 planned, reports
Tadcaster Road Cycle Improvements Barely Started As Completion Date Goes By The cycle improvements to Tadcaster Road York were due to be completed by 30th September 2023. I went to have a look that day, and was surprised and disappointed
All Party Cycling Road Justice Report The All Party Parliamentary Group on Cycling and Walking (APPGCW) has published a new Road Justice report. It is a follow-up to the APPGCW’s inquiry into cycling and the justice system in 2017. Introduction
Roglic Joins Bora Hansgrohe Primoz Roglic is joining Bora Hansgrohe from the 2024 season, and will probably be team leader at the Tour de France 2024. He is 33, and has been with Jumbo Visma since 2016, winning three consecutive
Cavendish Rides On Mark Cavendish will ride on in 2024 and target the Tour de France. He had planned to retire at the end of the 2023 season, but crashing on Stage 8 of the Tour de France was not
Anti-Cycling Lib Dems at it Again, This Time in Leeds The anti-cycling Lib Dems are at it again. Leader of the Leeds Liberal Democrats, Councillor Stewart Golton, tried to stop a cycle scheme on the A660 Otley Road/Headingley Lane. This
Laughable Tory “Plan for Drivers” The Tories have published a laughable “Plan for Drivers” as a government policy paper. Foreword The Foreword is full of gaslighting and Doublespeak such as ‘the easy political choice is to vilify the private car…’
Irresponsible Sunak Wants More Dangerous Streets Irresponsible Prime Minister Sunak wants English streets to be more dangerous, reports the BBC. Apparently Sunak is against traffic-calming schemes and 20mph zones. He says he wants to end a fictional “war on motorists”.
Harrogate Transport Improvement Programme Rumbles On The Harrogate Transport Improvement Programme (HTIP) rumbles on with no results so far. History HTIP began in October 2019 following the Congestion Study, which showed a big appetite for improvements to walking and cycling