October 2011 – newsletter
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Monthly Archive: October 2011
Road Safety
Road safety ain’t tricky. We all know that motorised road users can cause more damage than the vulnerable ones, i.e. pedestrians and cyclists. Road safety campaigns should therefore mainly be targeted at the cause of danger. And everybody should be…
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We meet with the Road Safety team of Newcastle City Council
Road Safety team (Newcastle City Council) and Newcastle Cycling Campaign meeting Friday 28th October 2011, 12:30 to 14:00 Civic Centre In attendance: David Embleton (Head of service, Highways, Network and Traffic Management), Cheryl Ford (Manager, Road Safety Team), Peter Ward…
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Make a Little Pledge for Cycling
We continue sussing out councillors in Newcastle. How cycle-friendly are they? What do they know about cycling? Where are the gaps and problems? Knowledge, experience, policy? And how can we help? The aim is to find the individuals we can…
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1Core Continued
We have written to relevant officers to seek clarification on the 1CORE (now LDF) process and methodology, attached below. There’s some serious green belt sprawling proposed which warrants more justification and proof than currently provided. Why is this important to…
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News clippings – Newcastle Bicycle Festival
Chronicle (18 October 2011) Newcastle Bicycle Festival http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-270025208.html
Brighton Grove brightening up?
Brighton Grove No.2, attached below. Also including our post-meeting minutes to Cllr Todd newcycling.org/wp-content/uploads/PostMeetingComments_Sep2011(FINAL).doc
Newcastle Bicycle Festival – press release
14.10.2011 PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWCASTLE BICYCLE FESTIVAL: THE CYCLING COMMUNITY CELEBRATES! 2011 it is Recyke y’Bike’s 5th anniversary. A perfect reason to celebrate all things bicycle, cycling and its vibrant community. Come along and see for yourself….
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News clippings – Lynn Sloman’s Car Sick and Bicycle Festival
Chronicle (4 October 2011) Lynn Sloman’s Car Sick and Bicycle Festival http://www.flickr.com/photos/katsdekker/6211361559/ [flickr]