Merseyside


LSTF North West round-up: How government money for cycling is being spent in Salford, Tameside and the Wirral

First in series of regional round-ups on how Local Sustainable Transport Fund money is being allocated

Surge of high-end bike thefts from Southport homes

Many victims are members of local cycling club

Plans approved for outdoor velodrome and BMX track in Knowsley

Local council hopes that facility opening will give rise to new club in area

Cycling targets on Merseyside broken a year ahead of schedule

10% rise in trips sought between 2006 and 2011, but growth is already 14% and counting

Drivers caught using mobiles near Merseyside school face children they put at risk

Initiative aimed at bringing home to drivers the potential cost of their actions

Councillors want funding for cycling and walking cut from Mersey Transport Plan

Emphasis on walking and cycling bad for business claim Knowsley councillors

Merseyside to turn off some speed cameras

Latest local authority response to central government funding cuts

Training gives confidence on roads, says new research

Merseyside testing ground for training results