cycle friendly devizes

Wayland's Smithy, looking due West. I am looking forward to re-shooting this once the leaves have all gone.

Devizes Town Council has a web page of really useful information and links for local walking and cycling, well worth a look. devizes-tc.gov.uk/walking-cyclin…

A petition to parliament, calling for presumed liability in civil cases against the more powerful road user, in the event of a collision. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7004…

Plans to improve road safety on the A361 at Caen Hill, Devizes have been announced, as part of our additional £22m investment into the county’s highways. 🚗 Find out more 👉🏼 orlo.uk/S5l6y

"... lack of cycling infrastructure"... @BerylBikes #EastDorset

"If everybody speeds on the road, why can't I?" Dr Gemma Briggs is a Professor of Applied Cognitive Psychology at the Open University and tells #BBCWato the normalisation of breaking the speed limits causes us to downplay the risk in our minds.

“We have a consistent, non-evidence-based, negative narrative to stop any change. It’s stopping people wanting to put their heads up & do difficult things. It needs people with courage to stand up & say: ‘This isn’t in the public interest.”— @chrisboardman theguardian.com/news/2024/dec/…

Walk or cycle; live longer. bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e0…

Are you a motorist, cyclist, pedestrian or do you use public transport in Wiltshire? Give us your views and help shape our Local Transport Plan 4 Find out more 👉🏽 orlo.uk/On0s3 Share your views 👉🏼 orlo.uk/jwNWO

She sounds great! You’ve sold me on her

Are you a motorist, cyclist, pedestrian or do you use public transport in Wiltshire? Join the webinar at 6pm on Tue 3 Dec to find out more and ask questions about the new Local Transport Plan for Wiltshire. Sign up 👉 orlo.uk/friFb Read more 👉 orlo.uk/wdupw

Today marks four years since the consultation on a #PavementParking ban in England - and we're still waiting for action. Disabled campaigner @KatiePennick says: "In this photo you can see what happens when parking places are put on the pavement. My wheelchair does not fit!"

Cycling UK has launched its ‘Cycle Friendly Buildings’ accreditation scheme to make cycling to work more accessible for commuters. zagdaily.com/trends/cycling…

Massive win for EU - legally binding clean air standards ratcheted up across EU for 2030. Rollout of Low/Zero emission Zones, LTNs, School Streets & more strongly encouraged tools to get local authorities to within air quality limits by then. eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/dir/2024/2… @MayorofLondon @willnorman @LouHaigh @simonlightwood @activetraveleng

We are now in the other place too, with the same name.

We would like to encourage the provision of cycle hangars in Devizes. If you live in or around the town you may like to fill in our survey to support this. cyclefriendlydevizes.blogspot.com/2024/11/bike-h…