Newcastle Cycling Campaign
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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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Newcastle’s active travel schemes – progress and funding – update September 2022
Last year the government published Gear Change: One Year On, featuring Newcastle’s own Queen Victoria Road. It stated that ‘plans are underway to make the temporary changes permanent, following positive […]
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Consultation response: Concerns about new Grey Street plan only showing one-way cycling
Newcastle City Council are consulting on a permanent scheme for Grey Street, but unlike the current temporary scheme, there is no protected northbound cycleway in their plan and northbound cycling […]
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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 […]