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Posted Sunday, November 4, 2018 - 14:45 in Chris's blog
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…
Posted Saturday, September 22, 2018 - 18:52 in Chris's blog
This month, Transport for the West Midlands (TfWM) is holding a consultation on what factors would encourage respondents to cycle more regularly to a Sprint rapid transit bus stop.…
Posted Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 13:49 in Chris's blog
On Tuesday evening (11th September) we attended the bi-monthly Birmingham Cycle Revolution (BCR) stakeholders' meeting to find out about progress with the BCR programme and other developments in Bi…
Posted Tuesday, July 10, 2018 - 08:41 in Chris's blog
In the week that Manchester announced a £1.5 bn investment plan …
Posted Friday, May 18, 2018 - 04:52 in Chris's blog
This year saw Birmingham City Council (BCC) moving from 120 councillors in 3-member wards, to 101 councillors in a mix of 1 and 2 member wards.…
Posted Friday, March 23, 2018 - 01:18 in Chris's blog
As the recent City Centre road improvements consultation showed a worrying lack of concern for the needs of cycle users by WMCA …
Posted Saturday, March 17, 2018 - 11:07 in Chris's blog
It seems odd to ask what the problem with a bus gate is - cycles can use bus gates, and anything that helps improve public transport should be good, right?…
Posted Thursday, November 30, 2017 - 00:59 in Chris's blog
After the consultation back in late spring this year and the delays due to a challenge from residents on Wellington Road, Birmingham City Council has launched a new statutory consultation on the Tr…
Posted Wednesday, November 22, 2017 - 23:39 in Chris's blog
The photo for this opinion piece shows a section of road where a cycle user was killed this week by a hit-and-…
Posted Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 01:20 in Chris's blog
On Monday 16th October, there will be a slow roll and candlelight vigil in remembrance of cycle users killed on Birmingham's roads,…
Posted Friday, June 2, 2017 - 00:12 in Chris's blog
Andy Street has been elected the first West Midlands metro mayor, with a slim majority of just 3,766 votes.…
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