Back in December 2023, Warwickshire County Council stated that it had paused development of a mostly separated cycle scheme to run alongside the A47 from its junction with the A5 towards Nuneaton town centre. Now, the Council’s Forward Plan published in October 2024 shows the decision on the scheme as “Abandoned” and it has been suggested that the Long Shoot portion of the planned route may not be going ahead.

https://fiets.uk/2024-10-20/county-council-kills-off-its-a47-long-shoot-cycle-scheme/

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County Council KILLS OFF its A47 Long Shoot cycle scheme

Back in December 2023, Warwickshire County Council stated that it had paused development of a mostly separated cycle scheme to run alongside the A47 from its junction with the A5 towards Nuneaton town centre. Now, the Council's Forward Plan published in October 2024 shows the decision on the scheme

Fiets! Let's Cycle like the Dutch!!

Secretary of State for Transport, Mark Harper MP, has responded to my concerns regarding the government’s differing response to road violence vs dog violence – but fails to address that substantive point.

https://fiets.uk/2024-02-06/road-violence-vs-dog-violence/

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Road violence vs dog violence

Back in September 2023 the Government announced its intentions to put restrictions on the ownership of a particular breed of dog, an action that it appeared to take quickly following a series of attacks. Noting this, I raised a point with my local MP highlighting the disparity in Government action c

Fiets! Let's Cycle like the Dutch!!