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Two-thirds of adults in England feel cycling is dangerous
The government has pledged to tackle safety fears about cycling after an official study revealed that two-thirds of people were worried about the dangers of riding on the roads.
Walking and cycling routes unlocked in plan to transform 100 miles of towpath [subscription]
The biggest ever upgrade of canal towpaths is being planned to turn muddy, neglected routes into safe, good quality surfaces for walking and cycling.
Monday, 10 August 2020
The Guardian
- Two-thirds of adults in England feel cycling is dangerousThe government has pledged to tackle safety fears about cycling after an official study revealed that two-thirds of people were worried about the dangers of riding on the roads.
Times Online
- Walking and cycling routes unlocked in plan to transform 100 miles of towpath [subscription]The biggest ever upgrade of canal towpaths is being planned to turn muddy, neglected routes into safe, good quality surfaces for walking and cycling.
Peterborough Telegraph
- Opinion: ‘Cycling - Are we going round in circles?’Peterborough has a somewhat ambivalent attitude towards cycling and cyclists. This love-hate relationship is somewhat confusing.
Other Regional Press
- Work begins on new bike lanes to help keep city region cyclingWALKING and cycling around our region is set to get easier as work begins on a six new "pop-up" cycle lanes and expanded footpaths.
Other News Sources
- Reader's letter: Confusion at short cycle path with no purposeSIR: Through the columns of your paper I wish to write about the strange phenomenon that has appeared in North Walls, namely a short stretch of cycle path. This cordoned stretch of path, with its cones does not appear to link up with any other cycle route or path. Presumably this construction has to go through a planning committee at council.
- Lewes cycle lanes graffiti appears in town centre streetsVANDALS have sprayed their demand for more cycle lanes on roads in a town centre.
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