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Wales could let lorry drivers use bus lanes to ease congestion

Sustrans Cymru says move could worsen situation since people wouldn’t feel safe cycling

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Pont-y-Werin bridge Cardiff

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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Pont-y-Werin bridge Cardiff

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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Sully Terrace, Penarth (source Google Street View)

Fears of speeding ‘competitive road cyclists’ leads to protests against proposed cycle path upgrade

Lack of consultation about Vale of Glamorgan Council's plans to resurface shared use route also angers locals

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Pont-y-Werin bridge Cardiff

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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Taff Trail sign

Sustrans stresses shared use paths are for all after Taff Trail dog incident makes news (+ video)

Cyclists, dog owners, and pedestrians reminded of their responsibilities… and Sustrans calls for safer routes too

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Wales welcome sign

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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Wales welcome sign

Wales reveals “ground-breaking” plans requiring councils to provide safe walking & cycling routes

Consultation open on White Paper launched yesterday by Welsh Transport Minister

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£5 million funding announced for safe walking and cycling routes in Wales

News comes ahead of Welsh Environment Minister riding 285 miles from Holyhead to Cardiff to promote cycling

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