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== News and comment == | |||
'''2015''' | |||
MPs want more spent on cycling, November 19 <ref>[http://www.sustrans.org.uk/news/mps-want-more-spent-cycling Sustrans]</ref> | |||
Cyclehoop design and install the first on-street Parklet in the UK, August 21 <ref>[http://www.cyclehoop.com/news/july-2015/cyclehoop-design-and-install-the-first-on-street-uk-parklet/ cyclehoop.com]</ref> | |||
Cycling routes save Britain's economy £1m a day, Jun 30 <ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/active/recreational-cycling/11706619/Cycling-routes-save-Britains-economy-1m-a-day.html telegraph.co.uk]</ref> | |||
'''2014''' | |||
Eliminate urban road congestion for good in the UK for £20bn - An open letter to the Department of Transport, Aug 8 <ref>[http://girodilento.com/eliminate-urban-road-congestion-good-uk-20bn-open-letter-department-transport/ girodilento.com]</ref> | |||
[[Copenhagen]] style celebration of bike life comes to UK, February 20 <ref>[http://www.sustrans.org.uk/news/copenhagen-style-celebration-bike-life-comes-uk Sustrans]</ref> | |||
'''2013''' | |||
Cycling the Coast to Coast: a microadventure, March 5 <ref>[http://www.alastairhumphreys.com/cycling-the-coast-to-coast-a-microadventure/ Alastair Humphreys]</ref> | |||
Cycling in Britain: government to get serious with all-party inquiry, january 20 <ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/jan/20/cycling-in-britain-government-inquiry The Guardian]</ref> | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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:As well as the National Cycle Network, Sustrans is working on Safe Routes to Schools, Safe Routes to Stations, Home Zones (liveable neighbourhoods), and Pont y Werin in [[Cardiff]]. Sustrans administers over 1500 volunteer Rangers who monitor over 60% of the National Cycle Network and contribute to the maintenance and promotion of the routes. Sustrans also works to promote cycling both for recreational and utility purposes, for example, by working with local authorities to organise cycling events, and by holding information and merchandise stalls at fairs and festivals. {{W|Sustrans}} | :As well as the National Cycle Network, Sustrans is working on Safe Routes to Schools, Safe Routes to Stations, Home Zones (liveable neighbourhoods), and Pont y Werin in [[Cardiff]]. Sustrans administers over 1500 volunteer Rangers who monitor over 60% of the National Cycle Network and contribute to the maintenance and promotion of the routes. Sustrans also works to promote cycling both for recreational and utility purposes, for example, by working with local authorities to organise cycling events, and by holding information and merchandise stalls at fairs and festivals. {{W|Sustrans}} | ||
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CampaignsCities fit for cycling campaign, The Times Resources
CycleStreets, currently (January 2011) in beta, UK-wide cycle journey planner system, which lets you plan routes from A to B by bike. Designed by cyclists, for cyclists, and caters for the needs of both confident and less confident cyclists. W MapsCycleStreets, not-for-profit United Kingdom organisation that provides a free-to-use national cycle journey planner for the United Kingdom. The planner uses OpenStreetMap data for routing, Shuttle Radar Topography Mission for height data and official post code data. It was launched in March 2009 and by January 2010 had planned 100,000 journeys. As of August 2015 the site has planned over 45 million itineraries. It was 'Highly Commended' at the 2009 ACT Travelwise awards. It provides worldwide routing using OpenStreetMap data. W VideoError in widget YouTube: Unable to load template 'wiki:YouTube'
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News and comment2015 MPs want more spent on cycling, November 19 [1] Cyclehoop design and install the first on-street Parklet in the UK, August 21 [2] Cycling routes save Britain's economy £1m a day, Jun 30 [3] 2014 Eliminate urban road congestion for good in the UK for £20bn - An open letter to the Department of Transport, Aug 8 [4] Copenhagen style celebration of bike life comes to UK, February 20 [5] 2013 Cycling the Coast to Coast: a microadventure, March 5 [6] Cycling in Britain: government to get serious with all-party inquiry, january 20 [7] See also
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