York & North Yorkshire Strategic Transport Framework York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA) adopted a Strategic Transport Framework at a meeting last week. It is a precursor to a Local Transport Plan (LTP) for the region. The LTP is
CCC Seventh Carbon Budget and Active Travel The Climate Change Committee (CCC has today published its Seventh Carbon Budget. It contains advice to the government under the Climate Change Act 2008. The Seventh Carbon Budget is for the period 2038
DfT Announces £300 Million in Active Travel Funding The Department for Transport (DfT) and Active Travel England (ATE) have announced nearly £300 million in active travel funding for councils in England. The Transport Minister with responsibility for active travel, Simon
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
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
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
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