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Government responds to Get Britain Cycling report – no targets, no minimum spend, no cycling champion

Official statement ignores some issues, puts responsibility for others onto local authorities

Wed, Aug 28, 2013 11:29

Prime Minister announces £94 million of funding for cycling projects in England

Manchester, Leeds and Birmingham top list of Cycle City Ambition cash grants - Govt money doesn't make up for massive cuts to cycling budget says Labour

Sun, Aug 11, 2013 23:16

Department for Transport’s Action for Roads plan details inaction for cycling

A network for the 21st century - as long as you want to drive everywhere

Wed, Jul 17, 2013 14:15

Palace of Westminster Image by Flickr user Trodel

The future of Britain’s transport? More roads

New Government paper sets out the Coalition’s stall for transport development; cycling and walking not mentioned even once.

Thu, Jun 27, 2013 14:08

Car wheel at speed copyright Simon MacMichael.jpg

DfT to announce on-the-spot fines for range of careless driving offences

Fine for using handheld mobile will also rise from £60 to £100, but concerns raised over police resources to enforce FPNs

Wed, Jun 05, 2013 08:36

London traffic © Jank1000 | Dreamstime.com

Road journeys down in 2013 says DfT traffic figures

Poverty, recession and bad weather cited as reasons for fewer journeys

Sun, May 12, 2013 09:40

Birmingham reacts as council lays out plans to compete for £10 million of cycle funding

Department for Transport running £30 million competition for cities to win Cycle City Ambition grants

Sat, Apr 20, 2013 08:31

Nottingham city centre (photo: Crashlanded)

Nottingham bids for £6 million Cycle City Ambition cash from DfT

Money would be used for two cycle routes across city as well as improvements on inner ring road

Tue, Apr 16, 2013 07:34

Green councillor says £2m planned for bike bridge in Suffolk would be better spent on cycle paths

Project received single biggest DfT grant among the 78 projects announced this week

Sat, Apr 06, 2013 09:22

Frideswide Square, Oxford © Simon MacMichael.jpg

£40m announced to improve cycle safety at junctions in England – but will it achieve that effect?

DfT says improvements will be made at 78 locations - but there's controversy over one of those, in Cambridge

Thu, Apr 04, 2013 11:38