Hi @manbikesdog.bsky.social . This is the cycle path crossing point on Long Hill at Cold Springs proposed by Derbyshire CC. From the right (south) the dimensions are: footway 2.2m, 3.05m traffic lane, 2.1m hatching and 3.17m lane. (more…)
High Peak BC have a 'Call for Sites' to inform the preparation of the Local Plan. They 'welcome submissions for sites that could be used for... ...community facilities, or other uses'. Think Active Travel! Deadline 2 July 2026.
www.highpeak.gov.uk/article/8373...
going back to the original presentation (available at www.nebriefing.org/expert-brief...) there is rather more, such as a small increase in walking and cycling would save the NHS £17 billion. If you led healthier lives (diet, active travel) the NHS (and thus the economy) would save £126B (more..)
A bit of weirdness. Trying to book a DFDS ferry to France. If I have a car there is space. If I only have a bicycle it is sold out. I mean, bicycles only get shoved in corners...
Yesterday I attended the film showing highlights from the November National Emergency Briefing screened by Sustainable Hayfield. A lot on electrification and EVs, but only one diagram mentioning active travel and then only really about it's health impacts.