Design Review Panels Active Travel England (ATE) has produced guidance about Design Review Panels for Strategic Authorities. Strategic Authorities are combined authorities like York & North Yorkshire CA. They may set up Design Review Panels (DRPs) to ensure that designs
How to Achieve France’s Cycling Mode Share Target An academic study has looked at the impact of cycle lanes and public bike parking on bicycle commuting rates. The study’s focus is how to achieve France’s cycling mode share target. The
Oxford Greeways Plan Oxford has published a plan for 18 greenways connecting surrounding towns and villages to the ring road cycle path and the city centre. The radius covered is 5 to 8 miles. It has been developed by Oxfordshire
Worth Every Step – ATE Delivery Plan In June this year Active Travel England (ATE) published its Delivery Plan 2026/7 to 2029/30, called Worth Every Step. Foreword In the Foreword, Chris Boardman says the focus will be on a more
Cycling UK Getting There With Cycling 2026 Cycling UK recently published its Getting There With Cycling report 2026, an evidence review of the case for separated cycling infrastructure. Introduction The Introduction defines cycling infrastructure, and says that the report is
Edinburgh Military Tattoo to Accompany TDF 2027 Presentation There’s to be a Royal Military Tattoo performance at Edinburgh Castle next Summer to help launch the 2027 Tour de France. The military bands of the Tattoo will take part in the
Polka Dots on Top on Stage 20 Richard Carapaz took a solo victory at Alpe d’Huez on Stage 20, his second win of the 2026 Tour de France. He was part of a breakaway which came down to Sepp Kuss,
Different Hill Same Result on Stage 19 Pogacar won at Alpe d’Huez on Stage 19 of the 2026 Tour de France. A large breakaway group got a gap of more than 4 minutes at its maximum. Mads Pedersen was in
In the Pink on Stage 18 Richard Carapaz won Stage 18 of the 2026 Tour de France from a breakaway on an uphill finish in Orcieres-Merlette. There is sickness in the UAE camp, so they did not suffocate the race
The Wait is Over after Stage 17 Jasper Philipsen’s wait for a win on the 2026 Tour de France is over after he took Stage 17 in a sprint from a reduced peloton. Mads Pedersen won the intermediate sprint. Jasper