Bootham – York Cycle Campaign

Bootham Park

Planning has been approved for renovation of Bootham Park, including securing a 999 lease for walking and cycling routes through the site.

The projected emissions pathway in the draft climate change strategy (which doesn’t even get York near its commitment to be net zero by 2030) reports that York needs to see a 71% reduction in transport emissions by 2030, which will be achieved by a 25% decrease in the number of miles driven and a 33%Continue reading “Inactivity on Active Travel”

Lights Change at Bootham Crossing

Works are due to start on a new improved junction on Bootham

Clean Air Day Protest Ride

Make Space for Cycling protest outside minster to make

On the eve of Clean Air Day so join our mass protest cycle through the city to ask the council where our promised cycle lanes are.

Marygate to Bootham Consultation

York Cycle Campaign has welcomed proposed changes along the link between Scarborough Rail Bridge and Bootham Park that have been released by the council for consultation. Since the redevelopment of the bridge this route has become increasingly popular, despite the weaknesses in the link between the bridge and Bootham. The Campaign believes the proposed interventionsContinue reading “Marygate to Bootham Consultation”