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Big Ben © Simon MacMichael

Minister admits current active travel funding not enough to meet government’s own goals

Lucy Frazer says £4.4 billion is needed to hit 2025 target – current budget is £3.7 billion

Thu, Oct 13, 2022 18:28
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Active travel to be “first choice for our daily journeys,” says minister

Department for Transport Minister Lucy Frazer reaffirms commitment to cycling and walking

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 11:15
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Lias Line

For Net Zero, cost of living and the NHS: leaders must double down on Government active travel promises

Sustrans chief executive Xavier Brice urges next Prime Minister to commit to funding walking and cycling

Wed, Aug 17, 2022 13:42
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Market Place Bungay

Cycle route in Swansea or Alpe d’Huez? Hairpin-packed active travel path opens

We've all got a new favourite cycle path...

Tue, Aug 16, 2022 13:23
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LTN planters

Analysis shows nearly a third of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods have been scrapped

The LTNs are removed sometimes without any local consultation

Sun, May 29, 2022 08:20
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Monmouthshire cyclist –

Active Travel group disbanded after councillor accuses it of being a “sleeper cell” for cyclists

Mat Feakins said the group, which was part of Monmouth Town Council, was “hell-bent on doing everything for cyclists and nothing for anyone else”

Wed, Feb 02, 2022 17:25
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“First time in history” EU prioritises cycling in major overhaul of urban infrastructure

Proposed plans would require 424 largest cities to prioritise active travel for urban mobility by 2025

Fri, Jan 07, 2022 14:46
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The Sustainable Transport Bloc depart Kelvin Way to join the climate march © Chris Russell

COP26 finally recognises role cycling and walking can play in fighting global warming

“Active travel” added to climate change summit’s electric vehicle declaration at 11th hour

Fri, Nov 12, 2021 19:49
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County Hall, Taunton – licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 by Martin Southwood on Wikimedia Commons

Somerset County Council deserves “gold medal” for its words on active travel – but “the wooden spoon” for its actions, says campaigner

Council says funding is an issue ahead of cycling groups holding protest at County Hall in Taunton tomorrow

Tue, Aug 31, 2021 18:04
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Boris Johnson briefing

‘Traffic is not a force of nature’ Boris Johnson praises success of Low Traffic Neighbourhood and cycle schemes

"For decades we mourned that children no longer played in the street. Now once again, in some places, they do"

Sat, Jul 31, 2021 13:26
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