Active Travel Funding : Park-and-Ride scheme (2020) status finally revealed
In 2020, North Yorkshire Council (NYC) bid for and received just over £1m for 4 active travel schemes. One of these was […]
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NYC Spend on Active Travel
A recent report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) highlighted the poor funding for active travel across England. Spend per […]
Joint statement for a safer Whitby, and North Yorkshire
20s Plenty for North Yorkshire and Whitby Community Network have jointly made an activism video on Whitby’s urgent and growing elderly and child […]
Cinder Track : Email to NYC / Sustrans
The recent heavy rain, followed by a trip along the Cinder Track by bike, resulted in us sending the following email on […]
Active Travel and Road Safety in the Esk Valley
To date Whitby Town Council, Lythe Parish Council, and Mickleby Group Parish Council have voted in favour of “default 20mph” speed limits […]
Local Cycling Walking Infra Plan for Whitby!
Active Travel is a key component in the ambition of North Yorkshire Council to become carbon negative by 2034. It provides significant […]
NYCC’s continual failure to provide for cycling in Whitby
Whitby and District has some of the lowest uptake in cycling in the whole of North Yorkshire. some of the lowest life […]
E-Bike Scheme in Whitby?
It seems that Scarborough Borough Council in conjunction with the York and North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership are planning to provide a […]
Whitby Town Deal and the absence of cycling
Back in 2020, Whitby was awarded £17m to spend on projects to “further enhance its economic growth and heritage, improve skills and […]
NYCC’s failure to obtain cycling funding
In 2020, the current UK government announced £2bn being available to support active travel in England, to be overseen by a new […]