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ECF Letter to governments at COP26
More than 300 organisations including Newcastle Cycling Campaign have signed a letter requesting world leaders to commit to boosting cycling levels to reduce carbon emissions and reach global climate goals […]
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City Centre Improvements – Our Response
Newcastle City Council have been running a consultation on numerous changes to the city centre, including the removal of buses and other through traffic from Blackett Street. Details of plans […]
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Grey Street – #SpaceForDistancing
Newcastle City Council has now put in place the temporary measures on Grey Street. The changes are a huge improvement, befitting of its reputation as one of Britain’s finest streets. […]
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Queen Victoria Road – July Update #SpaceForDistancing
In June we gave our opinions on the temporary scheme that the council put in place on Queen Victoria Road. Click here for that article. The council have continued to […]
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Shopping Streets #SpaceForDistancing
In a previous post we outlined recently confirmed funding and government guidance for local authorities to enable the creation of safe walking and cycling space in response to COVID-19. Newcastle […]
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Newcastle Bridge Filters #SpaceForDistancing
Some good news! Newcastle City Council has announced plans to filter a number of bridges across the city as part of its Covid-19 response. Click here for their article. We […]
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What do we know about Newcastle City Council’s #SpaceForDistancing plans?
The Government has now announced the successful funding bids for measures to make walking and cycling safer in response to COVID-19. They state that there is an urgent need to […]
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Cycling, walking and Covid-19: Our thoughts on what Newcastle can do now to help keep people safe
The spread of Covid-19 and the lockdown have dramatically changed the way we live and move around our city. It’s looking increasingly likely that physical distancing is going to be with us for […]
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Extinction Rebellion – NewCycling’s support statement
NewCycling fully supports Extinction Rebellion and will promote any events and actions they organise, with a focus on local ones happening in Newcastle and the North East. Extinction Rebellion has three […]