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Active Travel Bill

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£500,000 grant to improve Wrexham’s road safety & cycling routes

Routes to workplaces and schools will be safer thanks to new funding injection

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Welsh minister behind Active Travel Act says routes need to be joined up

Culture and sports minister John Griffiths says existing routes put riders back in position of danger when they end

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Active Travel Bill in Wales to become law after being passed by Welsh Assembly

Legislation has been hailed as a "world first" and an example for the rest of the UK to follow

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Short trips by car must be made “abnormal” for Active Travel Bill to succeed, academic tells Welsh Assembly

Cycling and walking also need to overcome perception of being "eccentric and odd," says transport expert

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Fear of roads biggest barrier to getting people in Wales cycling says Sustrans survey

Findings suggest Wales on right track with Active Travel Bill, but Sustrans says cycling needs to be seen as everyday activity

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Updated: Wales unveils Active Travel Bill – law compels councils to provide routes for cycling and walking

Sustrans hails proposed legislation as "World first" that will make a massive contribution to improving public health

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Sustrans Cymru says Active Travel Bill could save NHS in Wales half a billion pounds

Sustainable transport charity says Welsh Government needs to ensure proper implementation of bill's proposals

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