WBC Spring Report 2022
The West Berks Cycle Forum met on 18 January. Extension/s to the Eling Way The extensions are viewed as being part of the Newbury–Didcot link connecting large villages in West […]
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WoBC Spring Report 2022
It’s been an interesting few months for Active Travel infrastructure planning in Wokingham Borough Council, taking some tentative steps forward, followed by some stalling and now a serious risk that […]
Continue ReadingRBC Winter 2021 Report
After a quiet time since meetings in August, the Cycle Forum took place in November (see below), and the CAST meeting is due in December. I’m not aware of any […]
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Opening of Newbury Station Cycle Hub The second Cycle Hub on the north/town side of Newbury Station, between the new car park and the western end of Platform 2, was […]
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I have to start by giving credit to Wokingham Active Transport Hub (WATCH), a group as the name suggests set up to promote active travel in the Borough. WATCH have […]
Continue ReadingRBC Autumn 2021 Report
I have not noticed any improvements for cyclists in Reading over the last few months, although the Council has completed some re-surfacing and white-line renewal. CAST (Cleaner Air and Safer […]
Continue ReadingWBC Autumn Report 2021
The next cycle forum meeting is scheduled for 21 September. There has been an allocation from the Active Travel Capability Fund for West Berkshire of £88,127, but nothing officially has […]
Continue ReadingRBC Summer 2021 Report
Traffic is now getting close to pre-Covid levels, but with different travel patterns. There appear to be more cycle commuters and family groups out cycling still, which is good, despite […]
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Newbury Station Train operator Great Western Railway has opened a new bicycle hub at Newbury station for 230 bikes, with capacity for another 100 by the end of the year. […]
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As Summer approaches and social restrictions continue to be lifted it seems like there is some light at the end of the tunnel that was a long and devastating Winter. […]
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