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Pop-up bike lanes

Cycle lane (ITV)

Councils spending tens of thousands removing pop-up cycle lanes – plenty of which are working just fine

Cycling UK preparing legal challenge against “knee jerk” removal of infrastructure

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Leicester cycle lane (cyclelane_user Twitter)

Reports of Leicester delivery drivers removing bike lane wands to park – or just driving over them

Pop-up bike lanes treated as an inconvenience

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“He who shouts loudest is no way to operate”: public overestimates bike lane opposition by 50% finds new Cycling UK research

Many councils massively overestimate public opposition to bike lanes

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Civerinos Slice (via StreetView)

Award for Edinburgh pizzeria that refused to serve people who parked in bike lane

Civerinos Slice also offered cyclists a 10% discount during lockdown

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West Sussex to remove pop-up cycle lanes because “traffic has significantly increased”

County council ditches measures to reduce motor traffic in response to a rise in motor traffic

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London traffic jam (licensed CC BY 2.0 by Garry Knight on Flickr)

Experts says Britain is heading for gridlock with vocal minority nixing schemes to reduce motor traffic

Motor traffic already back to pre-lockdown levels despite huge percentage of people still working from home

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Wands

Teesside pop-up bike lanes abandoned after theft and vandalism

One scheme was only introduced last month

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Tower Hamlets road closure (via Twitter video)

How are the UK’s pop-up bike lanes being received?

Government’s first tranche of Emergency Active Travel funding was announced this week

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Emergency funding ‘winners and losers’ – is your area serious about cycling?

‘Widen my path’ tool lets you show your council where you need safe space

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A3024 Bitterne Road West (via StreetView)

Southampton MP complains of City Council “taking out lanes” – says pop-up cycle lanes worsen congestion

“You can’t force people out of their cars without an alternative and currently that doesn’t exist”

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