A new study reveals huge biases in attitudes to motor traffic. It could help make our streets safer, and fairer. And it gives us a powerful tool to do so – a new word. Campaign members Rob and Rebecca explore ‘motonormativity’…
Author Archives: York Cycle Campaign
Pushing for cycle-friendly train designs
Three cycle campaign members met with Hitachi Rail to discuss cycle stowage on trains.
Supporter: Giant York
The campaign is pleased to announce our latest supporter is Giant York based on Lord Mayor’s Walk. Giant York tells us they wanted to support the campaign because ‘As cyclists living in York we have all experienced the benefits for ourselves, our health, and the city as a whole. One of the reasons we areContinue reading “Supporter: Giant York”
March 2023 Newsletter
York must do better: despite the funding it has received over recent years, Active Travel England has placed it in the second bottom of five levels for its performance on active travel. In such a context, the work of the Cycle Campaign becomes even more important and a recent surge in membership gives us somethingContinue reading “March 2023 Newsletter”
A Grand Offer for Guests
Have you visited the Council offices on Station Rise? Chance are you’ll have seen the imposing facade of the Grand and the person in the bowler hat greeting visitors. Or perhaps you have enjoyed an afternoon tea in the Rise restaurant, celebrated a special occasion at the Legacy or taken a cookery course at thisContinue reading “A Grand Offer for Guests”