Linking Headingley to Leeds City Centre Leeds City Council has coherent plans to link Headingley to the city centre. In 2023, I looked at provision on the A660 Otley Road. At that time, the section furthest from the city centre
Construction to Start on Leeds City Links Construction is to start on the Leeds City Links scheme on 5th January 2026. It is a transformative walking and cycling project that will cost £12.76 million and is paid for by the
Tour de France 2027 Grand Départ in Britain? The men’s and women’s Tours de France could both start in Britain in 2027. Men’s Tour de France 2027 The BBC reports that Edinburgh is under consideration for the Grand Départ 2027.
Ambitious Leeds City Links Cycle Infrastructure Plans Leeds City Council is consulting on some brilliant and exciting active travel schemes near the city centre, under the title Leeds City Links. The consultation is open until 19th November 2023. Where are
Anti-Cycling Lib Dems at it Again, This Time in Leeds The anti-cycling Lib Dems are at it again. Leader of the Leeds Liberal Democrats, Councillor Stewart Golton, tried to stop a cycle scheme on the A660 Otley Road/Headingley Lane. This
Final Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure This post follows on from More Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure. These are my final comments on what I saw riding along the A660 from the Outer Ring Road to
More Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure This post follows on from my initial Three Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure. Here are some more comments on the developing cycle infrastructure on the A660 in Leeds. 4) Kerb-Protected
Three Thoughts on the A660 Leeds Cycle Infrastructure I wanted to see the developing cycle infrastructure on the A660 in Leeds first hand, so I took my bike and rode from the Outer Ring Road to the Town Hall and
Beryl E-Bike Rental Service Launches in Leeds An e-bike rental service has launched in Leeds, called Leeds City Bikes. It’s said to be the first fully electric public bike hire service in the UK. It’s operated by Beryl, a bike
To Do Nothing Is Not Feasible – A660 Cycle Route, Leeds ‘To do nothing is not feasible, as the existing issues of road safety, lack of connectivity and congestion would not be addressed’. Those were the words of Helen Hayden,