Tag: cycling
Birmingham Cycle Revolution update – January 2016
Work has started on the on-road improvements being delivered as part of the Birmingham Cycle Revolution scheme with the aim of making cycling an everyday way to travel in the city
Further canal improvements due for cyclists
A £3million programme of work to further improve cycle routes along canals in Birmingham are set for approval by Cabinet on November 17
Making it easier to cycle as a commuter
Cllr Lisa Trickett, Cabinet Member for Sustainability, blogs on the success of the Top Cycle Location project, as the first phase of the scheme is completed… Much has said and written about the Birmingham Cycle Revolution scheme since the city council landed its first grant from central government in 2013. Those that are aware of […]
On-road cycle revolution set to begin
A series of schemes to improve cycling along main city routes and quieter “parallel” routes have been approved by Birmingham City Council
Health chief welcomes expanded 20 is Plenty scheme
The decision to introduce 20mph speed limits on more Birmingham roads has been hailed as ‘great news for cyclists and walkers’ by the city’s health chief.
BikeFest rides into Birmingham
BikeFest, a free, family friendly festival celebrating all things cycling, has been launched and will ride into Birmingham on Sunday 13 September.
Response to government cuts to cycle funding
Following government announcements that potentially affect cycling schemes, a response has been made by Cllr Lisa Trickett, Cabinet Member for Sustainability
Rush Hour Challenge comes to Birmingham
On June 3, Birmingham City Council, together with delivery partners Sustrans and Centro, took part in a countywide Rush Hour Challenge
Cycling improvements for parks and canals proposed
Improvements to cycle paths along canals and through parks worth £3million is set for approval by Birmingham City Council on May 18