Category: Press
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Gosforth High Street bollards to be removed but replacement plan branded ‘extremely dangerous’
Chronicle – 7 March 2023 (Daniel Holland) Council bosses plan to install a new bus lane along the high street to replace the bollards, which were installed to create social […]
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New cycleway to be built outside Newcastle’s RVI next year in major upgrade to ‘dangerous’ route
Chronicle – 28 September 2022 (Daniel Holland) Work to install a permanent, segregated cycleway on Queen Victoria Road is due to begin in the new year A permanent redesign of […]
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Heaton junctions to be shut off to cars as council reveals latest crackdown on rat runs
Chronicle – 27 September 2022 (Daniel Holland) City transport bosses have confirmed that ‘low traffic neighbourhood’ plans to stop drivers cutting through a series of residential streets will come into […]
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Cyclists’ fury as Gosforth High Street bollard removal plans branded ‘massive backwards step’
Chronicle – 23 September 2022 (Daniel Holland) Campaigners have claimed the plans “won’t help reduce pollution” or bring in more shoppers Long-awaited plans to redesign Gosforth High Street have been […]
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Local organisations back Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
The Newcastle Cycling Campaign is one of 10 community groups in Newcastle and North Tyneside who, along with around 120 other organisations from across the UK, have signed a national […]
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‘It no longer looks like a car park’ – praise for huge Grey Street changes to cut down on traffic
Chronicle – 7 August 2020 (Daniel Holland) Parking bays and a lane of traffic have been removed from Newcastle’s most beautiful street to make way for cyclists, pedestrians, and more […]