How to Change the Way People Travel to Clifton Moor Clifton Moor is a car-dominated retail park on the edge of York, with bad cycle infrastructure. Current Situation On Tripadvisor, Chris M sums the current situation up quite well (even
Illegible Cycle Infrastructure at Clifton Moor
Illegible Cycle Infrastructure at Clifton Moor The cycle infrastructure at Clifton Moor Retail Park in York is illegible – as well as being of the lowest quality. It’s badly signed and confusing, and it’s not at all obvious where you’re
A Level Difference Makes All the Difference
A Level Difference Makes All the Difference Where a cycle path is next to the footpath, a level difference makes all the difference. If the council just paints a white line down the middle of the pavement, the cycling experience
Build-Outs and Chicanes
Build-Outs and Chicanes Build-outs and chicanes are useful tools for local authorities intent on making streets calmer, safer, and more cycle-friendly. From a cycling point of view they are of course not as good as physically-protected cycle tracks, but build-outs
Lack of Ambition & Failure to Follow Guidance Main Reasons for Failed ATF3 Bids
Lack of Ambition & Failure to Follow Guidance Main Reasons for Failed ATF3 Bids Be bold if you want funding for cycling and walking, is the message from the Active Travel Fund Tranche 3 (ATF3) allocations, according to Cycling UK’s
North Yorkshire’s ATF3 Bid Fails
North Yorkshire’s ATF3 Bid Fails North Yorkshire County Council’s bid for money from the Active Travel Fund 3rd tranche (ATF3) has failed. The DfT today published final allocations. North Yorkshire made the bid in July 2021. In Harrogate District, it
Campaign for Safe Cycle Infrastructure on York’s Picadilly Continues
Campaign for Safe Cycle Infrastructure on York’s Picadilly Continues The campaign for safe cycle infrastructure on York’s Picadilly continues, following a council transport meeting on 17th May 2022. Picadilly was one of the matters discussed at a decision session with
Active Travel England Swings into Action (Sort Of)
Active Travel England Swings into Action (Sort Of) Active Travel England has swung into action – sort of. There was a semi-announcement of the Active Travel Fund 3 allocations on Saturday, and good active travel advocacy from Chris Boardman in
Petrol Prices Cut Car Trips – Will People Take to Two Wheels Instead?
Petrol Prices Cut Car Trips – Will People Take to Two Wheels Instead? Petrol and diesel sales have fallen, as drivers cut back on car trips because of high prices, reports the BBC. Petrol station company Ascona Group said it
What Do the Local Elections May 2022 Mean for Cycling in Harrogate?
What Do the Local Elections May 2022 Mean for Cycling in Harrogate? What do the local elections that took place on 5th May 2022 mean for cycling in Harrogate? The first thing to say is that I have no idea,