Eight Trial Areas Eight areas of Wales will trial 20mph speed limits from the summer of 2021, ahead of a national rollout by April 2023. The Welsh Government has previously revealed plans to make 20mph the default speed limit in … Read More
WALES ACTIVE TRAVEL OPEN LETTER TO THE LEADER OF DENBIGHSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL To Cllr Hugh Evans., Leader Denbighshire County Council Dear Cllr Evans You will be aware that our Facebook Group was established in 2020. We have a Working … Read More
A North Wales based CyclingUK Advocacy team has been liaising with the agency team involved in this major highway upgrading project. The following advice for cyclists and other non motor travellers has been issued on the 26th January 2021. ‘The … Read More
With the current emphasis on Active Travel and delivering quality infrastructure for non motorised modes of travel, not least cycling, the following have expressed support for upgrading the nature trail on the former Dee Valley rail line between Cowen … Read More
Surge in cycling interest & support for ACTION NOW. With facebook membership currently exceeding one thousand seven hundred, a working party has been formed to take this group forward. Its Terms of Reference are outlined here:- . PURPOSE. To support … Read More
Helmet evidence ambiguous. The helmet debate goes on and on. If there was a clear injury prevention benefit from wearing helmets then western lawmakers, including UK Parliament, Scots Parliament or Welsh Assembly would have legislated to make them compulsory 20years ago. … Read More
Joint call for more space for cycling&walking. CyclingUK has co-signed letters to the English and Welsh cycling ministers urging them to support the reallocation of road space to people walking and cycling during the coronavirus emergency. For Wales, In … Read More
Many cycle routes are not fit for purpose. For recumbent and specially adapted cycles, many cycle routes throughout the UK are substandard and unusable. . This clearly is not the deliberate intention of the planners or designers, but arises from … Read More
The University of the Third Age (U3A). The University of the Third Age is an international movement whose aims are the education and stimulation of mainly retired and semi-retired members of the community. In other words, those in their third … Read More
South Wales primary school sets the pace on health and the environment. Huw Irranca-Davies AM Chair Wales Cross Party Group on the Active Travel Act As Assembly Member for Ogmore, I am always keen to encourage more walking and cycling … Read More