The city council has commissioned consultants Transport Initiatives to construct policy about access control barriers.. Campaign member Jamie attended the first stakeholder meeting and gives us his update.
Tag Archives: Disability
Hob Moor Barriers Removed
Cyclists on Hob Moor got an early Christmas present as barriers to cycling were removed
Inclusive & Disability Cycling In York
Our new report identifies more than 30 instances of York cycle infrastructure which do not comply with the Equality Act 2010. It comes with the warning that if City of York Council does not step into gear and rectify the problems, they will be forced to take legal action, which could end up with theContinue reading “Inclusive & Disability Cycling In York”
New station front plans put cyclists in danger, York Cycle Campaign says
York Cycle Campaign will today be urging the City of York Council Executive to direct that the planning application to overhaul York Station Front include a segregated cycleway northwards on Queen Street, as originally consulted on. Council officers by contrast are asking that they be allowed to remove provision for this segregated cycleway after consultationContinue reading “New station front plans put cyclists in danger, York Cycle Campaign says”
Can’t walk; can cycle – York’s councillors see the benefits of opening up the city centre to cyclists
Travelling to and around York’s city centre should be simple for disabled residents who use cycles as mobility aids. Unfortunately, access restrictions and inadequate cycle infrastructure mean this is rarely the case. Senior councillors from three of York’s political parties saw these obstacles in person, when they joined York Cycle Campaign for a ride highlighting theContinue reading “Can’t walk; can cycle – York’s councillors see the benefits of opening up the city centre to cyclists”
York Cycle Campaign 