Final Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure This post follows on from More Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure. These are my final comments on what I saw riding along the A660 from the Outer Ring Road to
More Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure This post follows on from my initial Three Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure. Here are some more comments on the developing cycle infrastructure on the A660 in Leeds. 4) Kerb-Protected
Three Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure I wanted to see the developing cycle infrastructure on the A660 in Leeds first hand, so I took my bike and rode from the Outer Ring Road to the Town Hall and
Disadvantage of the Term ‘Active Travel’ The term ‘active travel’ means getting about in a physically active way. It covers walking, wheeling and cycling, and usually refers to short trips such as those to school, work or the shops. Scooting
Beryl E-Bike Rental Service Launches in Leeds An e-bike rental service has launched in Leeds, called Leeds City Bikes. It’s said to be the first fully electric public bike hire service in the UK. It’s operated by Beryl, a bike
Results of Autumn 2022 Oatlands Consultation Still not Published The results of an Autumn 2022 consultation on active travel measures on Oatlands Drive and the Saints residential area still have not been published. The consultation was part of the so-called
Harrogate 20mph Zone Could Include Main Roads Harrogate’s proposed 20mph zone could include main and strategic roads, not just residential roads. That’s the request made by the Oatlands and Pannal Ash 20mph campaigners at a Harrogate & Knaresborough Area Constituency
Harrogate Station Gateway Plan to Increase Traffic Instead of Sustainable Transport Harrogate Station Gateway project appears to be changing from a sustainable transport project to a high-traffic neighbourhood scheme. North Yorkshire Council (NYC) have suggested that the £11 million funding
Cycling Down 5.2% in Year to June 2023 Cycling traffic in England was down by 5.2% in the year to June 2023. That’s according to provisional figures published by the DfT. Cycling is still up by 13.8% against a baseline
Cycling Stripped Out of West Harrogate Sustainable Transport Package All meaningful cycling elements have been stripped out of the West Harrogate sustainable transport package by North Yorkshire Council (NYC). That emerges from a report in the Harrogate Advertiser about revised