Alan Turing Institute to Collaborate with Active Travel England The Alan Turing Institute (‘the Institute’) is to collaborate with Active Travel England (ATE). The Institute has been commissioned to create new software and data science techniques to support the delivery
Clear Evidence that Cycling Makes You Stay Healthy for Longer ‘We now have clear evidence that cycling is a great way to stay physically healthy for longer’, says Professor Alister Hart. He is an orthopaedic hip surgeon at the Royal
North Yorkshire Make Promises at Road Safety Meeting North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) made road safety promises at a meeting at St Aidan’s School on Monday 21st March. This included a commitment to build a parallel crossing of Oatlands Drive
Active Travel Update at Area Committee Meeting Highways officers presented an active travel update to a meeting of the Harrogate & Knaresborough Area Committee of North Yorkshire County Council today. Despite the latest report, and consultations and the engagement of
Active Travel England Publishes Local Authority Ratings Active Travel England (ATE) has published its local authority ratings. Authorities are rated on a scale of 0 to 4. Five councils have been awarded Level 3. They are Nottingham, Leicester, West Midlands
Government to Make Savage Cuts to Active Travel Spending The government appears to be set to cut active travel funding in savage fashion. A written statement by Secretary of State for Transport Mark Harper, and a DfT press release, set
N Yorkshire Want to Waste Money on Signposting Non-Existent Cycle Routes North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) want to waste money signposting non-existent cycle routes. Earlier this month, they decided to scrap Otley Road Cycleway Phase 2 after spending 5 years
N Yorkshire’s ATF4 Bid North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) is bidding for £1,081,443 from Active Travel Fund 4 (ATF4) for a cycle scheme on Victoria Avenue. The details were revealed in a report accompanying today’s BES Executive Meeting. Victoria Avenue
Has Active Travel England Given Up on Cycling? Has Active Travel England given up on cycling? Bids for money from Active Travel Fund 4 (ATF4) have to be in by 24th February 2023. ATF4 is for infrastructure that enables walking,
York’s Draft Local Transport Strategy York’s draft Local Transport Strategy (‘the Strategy’) was presented to a meeting of the Council Executive on 14th February 2023. The Strategy contains: Context York’s Local Transport Plan dates back to 2011, and doesn’t deal