ATE at the Transport Select Committee Active Travel England (ATE) appeared in Parliament at the Transport Select Committee today. ATE were represented by National Active Travel Commissioner Chris Boardman and Deputy Chief Executive Graham Grant. This was a 2-hour session,
20mph Plans for Parts of Harrogate Published North Yorkshire Council (NYC) has published plans for 20mph limits on Oatlands Drive, Cold Bath Road, Beech Grove and Arthur’s Avenue. There will be informal consultations on the schemes in January and February
Simon Yates Looks Forward to Giro and Tour with Visma Lease-a-Bike Simon Yates is looking forward to the 2025 season with Visma Lease-a-Bike. Yates is now 32, and says he wants ‘to be the best version of myself, which is
Knaresborough Cycle Route Priorities North Yorkshire Council (NYC) has decided on priority cycling routes for Knaresborough, to be developed as part of its Harrogate & Knaresborough Local Cycling & Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP). The priorities are in a report which
Evaluation of Active Travel Fund 2, Part 2 There’s a second part to the ‘process evaluation’ of ATF2, which follows on from Part 1. Part 2 focuses on monitoring and evaluation. Like Part 1, the Part 2 report is based
York LCWIP City of York Council adopted a Local Cycling & Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) last month. The LCWIP’s Cycle Network Plan shows: The network was drawn up using the Propensity to Cycle Tool (PCT), and with the help of
Evaluation of Active Travel Fund 2 The DfT has published a two-part ‘process evaluation’ of Active Travel Fund 2 (ATF2). Although only published on 9th January 2025 the reports, which were written by Transport for Quality of Life, the University
English Devolution White Paper The government this week published a White Paper on English Devolution. It sets out plans to increase the number of Mayors in England so that eventually all regions have one. Existing Mayors will also get more
Transport Remains Biggest Source of UK Emissions, New Figures Show New figures from the government show that domestic transport remains the biggest source of UK greenhouse gas emissions, at 28% of the total. In 2022, transport emissions were 113.2 million
Cycling in London up 5% in 2024 Cycling trips in London are up 5% in 2024 compared with 2023, and 26% on 2019. That’s according to an article by Transport for London (TfL) based on their Travel in London 2024