Cycling

In July this year, the Department for Transport (DfT) published LTN 1/20, also known as Cycle Infrastructure Design (CID). It is a genuinely excellent document. CID provides guidance on how to build cycle infrastructure in England and Northern Ireland. Local

Two paths at the Yorkshire Showground have been resurfaced. There are now stretches of smooth tarmac: at the top of the Showground near the Squash Club, and at the bottom of the Showground near the exit onto Crimple Lane and

Ripon Together, a community interest company that coordinates community efforts in the city, is promoting walking and cycling. Check out their page of cycle routes.

Thanks very much to those who came along on the EATF Mini-Tour this morning. We looked at the roads where quality cycle infrastructure may be installed, funded by the Emergency Active Travel Fund (EATF). We were delighted two Councillors could

Housing developers Persimmon are consulting local residents on changes to the road system at Kingsley Drive and Wreaks Road. Their proposal totally ignores cycling – despite it being crystal clear that, according to government policy, sustainable travel should be the

Harrogate Borough Council has now begun a consultation about the Otley Road grass verges. Some of the Otley Road grass verges (pictured above) are technically part of the Stray. To build the Otley Road Cycleway, some grass will have to

North Yorkshire County Council (‘NYCC’) has published what its press release calls ‘a strong bid to create better infrastructure for cyclists and pedestrians…’ NYCC’s bid includes five schemes. The details are set out in NYCC’s EATF Tranche 2 bid document,