Although most of us are now staying at home to avoid spreading Covid 19, Birmingham City Council still is planning for the future, including a consultation on its 2020 transport plan, building…
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Posted Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 09:59 in Chris's blog
For many years, Digbeth High Street has been an urban motorway, delivering cars into the very centre of Birmingham.…
Posted Saturday, February 22, 2020 - 18:18 in Chris's blog
In preparation for the construction of Curzon Street Station for HS2, Birmingham City Council is proposing to install a bus gate on Moor Street Queensway outside of the train station.…
Posted Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 12:49 in Chris's blog
With the new consultation on the second stage of the Perry Barr cycle track (see this blog post for detai…
Posted Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 16:03 in Chris's blog
Following a series of consultations earlier this year, Birmingham City Council has launched a new consultation for Sherlock Street aimed at improving bus times heading out of the city.…
Posted Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 15:05 in Chris's blog
Following the completion of the cycle track from the city center along the A34 to Heathfield Road, many people asked when the route would be completed by taking it through Perry Barr.…
Posted Thursday, November 22, 2018 - 01:22 in Chris's blog
At the joint CyclingUK and Cyclenation conference this year, after Katherine Nield, of ClientEarth, has given the opening speech, we will be discussing "…
Posted Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 21:17 in Chris's blog
At the Cycling UK and Cyclenation campaigners' conference on Sat 24th Nov in Birmingham, we will be hearing more about Manchester's Beelines and how …
Posted Saturday, November 17, 2018 - 16:54 in Chris's blog
I'm not sure that this update should be titled 'BCR update' anymore.…
Posted Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 01:42 in Chris's blog
On Friday (9th Nov) the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Board will meet, and sign off on the plan on how to spend the £250 million from the Transforming Cities Fund (TCF) that the West Midl…
Posted Sunday, November 4, 2018 - 14:45 in Chris's blog
If you want your local councillor to learn more about this, or to ask them to send local council officers to learn more, you can ask them to go to Cyclenation's conference on …
Posted Saturday, November 3, 2018 - 10:01 in Chris's blog
The HS2 team are holding a public engagement process for the design of the Curzon Street station and surrounding urban realm, including public transport and cycling routes.…
Posted Friday, November 2, 2018 - 14:28 in Chris's blog
Earlier this year, central government announced a limited fund for junction safety improvements for cycling and walking.…
Posted Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 12:25 in Chris's blog
Birmingham City Council (BCC) is consulting on proposed changes to Dudley Road between Spring Hill roundabout on the Middleway, to the junction with Icknield Port Road, just past Birmingham City Ho…
Posted Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 01:13 in Chris's blog
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is consulting on improvements to part of Hagley Road from the junctio…
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