RBC Spring 2025 Report
Funding The good news is that Reading Borough Council has been awarded £838,604 in Active Travel Fund (ATF) grant from the government. At the time of writing, full details of […]
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WBC Spring 2025 Report
The West Berkshire Cycle Forum met on Wednesday 15 January. The next Forum will be on Wednesday 16 April. If there are any matters you would like raised at the […]
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WoBC Spring 2025 Report
Active Travel Funding (ATF) Wokingham Borough Council (WoBC) has been allocated just over £862k, with around £170k allocated for revenue (planning and consultancy costs) and £691 allocated for capital (implementation […]
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RBC Winter 2024/25 Report
Although there is strong support for cycling at Reading Borough Council, the lack of funding for schemes remains an issue. Most funding is through Government grants which are linked to […]
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WBC Winter 2024/25 Report
The West Berkshire Cycle Forum met on Tuesday 15 October. Like many local authorities WBC is continuing to work on existing projects as they wait to see what funding the […]
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WoBC Winter 2024/25 Report
Tanhouse Bridge The saga continues…. After much back and forth between Network Rail (NR) and Wokingham Borough Council. Work on the new bridge started just after Christmas 2023 with an […]
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New Research: Pedestrians and cyclists spend more when shopping
A new report shows the correlation between walkable places and thriving businesses. Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking, recently launched its updated Pedestrian Pound report. The research shows […]
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RBC Autumn 2024 Report
Very little seems to have happened in Reading since my last report, or even throughout the previous year! Shinfield Road Active Travel Scheme Tranche 2 Site works have stopped, awaiting […]
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WBC Autumn 2024 Report
The West Berkshire Cycle Forum met on Tuesday 16 July. The next meeting is on Tuesday 15 October. If there are any matters you would like raised at the Forum, […]
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WoBC Report Autumn 2024
Tanhouse Bridge For all those unfamiliar with this story, this is the new bridge that is being built as a pedestrian footbridge across the railway lines in Wokingham town centre. […]
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