Since 2010 we’ve been campaigning for safer streets where people in Newcastle of all ages and abilities can walk, wheel, cycle and play.
A passion for safe streets
What do we want?
Protected space for cycling on main roads and measures to reduce vehicle traffic on residential streets. We want safer streets where everyone can walk, wheel, cycle and play.
What do we do?
We keep you up to date with what’s going on in Newcastle. We respond to consultations. We share the latest research and evidence. We lobby councillors and decision makers.
What can you do?
Join us and add your voice to our campaign. Get involved with the campaign to help us take our message to more people. Speak up, contact Councillors, share your opinions with the Council.
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Cycling for all
Since its invention, cycling has been a source of freedom for ordinary working people, for the rural poor and for women. As Susan B. Anthony said in 1896, the bicycle is…
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The future of New Bridge Street and Blackett Street
As the completion of the new Government building on New Bridge Street nears the public realm surrounding the development is starting to take shape. Images on hoardings around the building…
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Newcastle becomes a Marmot City. What is that, and can cycling help?
In February 2025 Newcastle City Council announced it was to become a Marmot City in an effort to improve public wellbeing. The term Marmot City or Marmot Place is named…
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