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 the funding and any conditions on how the money can be spent are awaited. The funding announced includes both capital funding to construct new schemes […]
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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 specific major schemes, meaning that there is little if any funding available for smaller schemes. The new Government has announced additional funding for Active Travel […]
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Station Underpass Consultation on making cycling legal through the station subway took place in February with 73% of respondents being in favour of allowing cycling. The proposal to revoke the prohibition on cycling was confirmed at the Traffic Management Sub-Committee in March. The route under the railway is a key link in Reading’s cycle and […]
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