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Underpass decision shows lack of commitment
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Underpass decision shows lack of commitment

andy
February 13, 2017
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  We have been repeatedly promised by County Council officers that the new southern bypass would include an underpass so that Stuntney and beyond are not cut off from Ely by it. This is a problem that the villages around Ely all suffer from and so ensuring it was avoided…

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Draft Transport Strategy for East Cambridgeshire: A cycling perspective
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Draft Transport Strategy for East Cambridgeshire: A cycling perspective

andy
March 5, 2016
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Cambridgeshire County Council have started consulting on their Draft Transport Strategy for East Cambridgeshire [PDF]. They have drafted the strategy to tackle the current and future transport pressures in and around the district, and to help support growth in East Cambridgeshire. The purpose of this strategy is to: Provide a detailed…

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The train companies want to know about your train-bike use
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The train companies want to know about your train-bike use

andy
January 25, 2016
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The number of cycle-rail users is growing each year and so it’s important that the Association of Train Operating Companies, understand how best to provide you with helpful information when you’re planning a rail journey with a cycle. They want to make your cycle-rail journey as simple as possible with…

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Is the Witchford to Sutton cycleway any good?
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Is the Witchford to Sutton cycleway any good?

andy
May 27, 2015
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The new Witchford to Sutton cycleway in now finished (except some tidying up around a new street lamp) with a grand opening at 3pm on the 2nd of June . So, is it any good? The good – There is a route There is now a complete route. The new…

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Local Party District Council Manifestos
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Local Party District Council Manifestos

andy
April 16, 2015
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Here’s a summary of the District Council specific manifestos produced by the local political parties (in alphabetical order) and a look at what they have to say about cycling. Conservatives – [full manifesto (pdf)] Freeze the East Cambs element of Council Tax for 2016/17 Support more Community Land Trusts in…

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Why not apply to be a local councillor?

andy
March 18, 2015
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There are due to be elections for the District, City and Parish councils in our area in May (at the same time as the General Election). The City and Parish elections are only held if more people apply than the number of available seats, otherwise all the applicants become councillors…

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We’re asking Sir James Paice MP to support the Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy
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We’re asking Sir James Paice MP to support the Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy

andy
January 20, 2015
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We’ve written to Sir James Paice MP to ask him to vote for an amendment which adds a Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy to the Infrastructure Bill currently passing through parliament. This bill proposes the £15-billion road building plans which made the headlines late last year and investments for rail, but nothing substantial…

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Will Ely Southern Bypass include the promised cycle routes?
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Will Ely Southern Bypass include the promised cycle routes?

andy
November 20, 2014
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Now the decision has finally been made to go ahead with the Ely Southern Bypass, work has progressed to the detailed planning and design stage. We’re hoping that we will soon get the first designs for the cycle routes that were promised as part of the scheme. We have been…

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DfT Webchat about their Cycling Delivery Plan

andy
November 12, 2014
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The DfT conducted a 1 hour webchat today where they answered 22 questions (yes only 22 in an hour) about their Cycling Delivery Plan. We asked several questions about funding and national standards but they only answered 2 of them. Here’s the full transcript Wednesday November 12, 2014 10:55 Hi,…

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Steve Barclay MP pushing for Ely to Chatteris cycle route
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Steve Barclay MP pushing for Ely to Chatteris cycle route

andy
November 7, 2014
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Following our successful campaign, the missing section of cycle route between Witchford and Sutton is now under construction. Once complete it will give a cycle route using segregated cycle lanes and relatively quiet village roads from Ely to Sutton and Mepal. In a letter published in the Sutton Pepperpot (pictured) North East…

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