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“Resistant” landowners blocking 117 miles of traffic-free cycle routes as rural greenway plans held up for decades, new report finds

Campaigners say the lack of funding and political will to deliver traffic-free paths leaves communities “effectively stranded on transport islands, which it is only possible to enter or leave by car”

Mon, Apr 13, 2026 17:24
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Radcliffe-on-Trent to Cotgrave greenway in Nottinghamshire fenced off due to damage

Locals slam “ridiculous” two-year closure of damaged cycle path – as council takes alleged perpetrators of “wanton vandalism” to court

The Nottinghamshire greenway was shut in January after “unauthorised work” on the path’s embankment, with the local authority urging residents this week not to ignore the fences blocking the path

Mon, Feb 23, 2026 18:46
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Wellington to Taunton greenway project, Somerset

“People who cycle don’t use cycle paths because they aren’t very safe”: Plans for traffic-free cycle route criticised due to prospect of dog walkers and pedestrians “having to jump out of the way of cyclists trying to do Personal Best times”

“We aren’t going to get people cycling down there at 30mph weaving in and out of people with pushchairs”

Fri, Aug 16, 2024 14:38
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Proposed Maglin Greenway

“It’s about the safety of our kids”: Residents claim proposed cycleway could put children playing in danger

But the council says the scheme will “provide a safe route to school” for pedestrians and cyclists

Thu, Jun 01, 2023 11:51
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Flax Bourton Greenway (picture credit Sustrans)

HS2 line could ‘obliterate’ brand new £1.2m greenway

Around 11 existing or planned cycle routes at risk in Derbyshire alone, road.cc has learned

Tue, May 07, 2019 20:18
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Sustrans leads calls for London mayor to use walking and cycling to fight air pollution

Air quality on London Greenways much better than on neighbouring main roads, says charity

Tue, Jan 10, 2012 14:50
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Sustrans encourages Londoners to use Greenways to explore their city this Summer

Staycationing residents urged to get on two wheels to get different view of capital

Tue, Aug 10, 2010 12:24
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New Greenway route unveiled in South London

£1.3 million investment in facility aimed at recreational and novice cyclists in Lewsisham and Bromley

Wed, Jun 09, 2010 16:34
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Work starts on Olympic Greenway

Regeneration of walking and cycling route will remain as a legacy of the Games

Fri, May 22, 2009 10:39
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