http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Meanwhile in Wales en Mon, 18 May 2026 12:25:03 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6482#post-69619 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:24:40 +0000 crowriver 69619@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Here's why legislation is required. Not all of Wales 'gets' active travel. Indeed many (presumably Mr and Mrs Toad included) are vehemently opposed to cycle lanes being built at all: <a href="http://www.cyclingnorthwales.co.uk/pages/cont_shame.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://www.cyclingnorthwales.co.uk/pages/cont_shame.pdf</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6482#post-69618 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:21:52 +0000 crowriver 69618@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Good article in the Grauniad:</p> <p><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/may/09/wales-gets-tough-green-travel" rel="nofollow">http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/may/09/wales-gets-tough-green-travel</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6482#post-69604 Wed, 09 May 2012 10:33:53 +0000 Min 69604@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>That is great. Good on Wales for leading the way. Let us not lag too far behind. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6482#post-69597 Wed, 09 May 2012 10:21:08 +0000 wingpig 69597@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>But now there's this example to wave in the faces of powermongers and planners in other devolveria. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6482#post-69594 Wed, 09 May 2012 10:14:30 +0000 crowriver 69594@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Wow. Well done Wales!</p> <p>Took five years of campaigning though. Five years. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6482#post-69589 Wed, 09 May 2012 09:35:08 +0000 SRD 69589@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>An Active Travel Bill! That's one for our wish list! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6482#post-69588 Wed, 09 May 2012 09:28:14 +0000 chdot 69588@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Cycling and walking routes to be provided by law in Wales"</p> <p><a href="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/about-sustrans/media/news-releases/cycling-and-walking-routes-to-be-provided-by-law-in-wales" rel="nofollow">http://www.sustrans.org.uk/about-sustrans/media/news-releases/cycling-and-walking-routes-to-be-provided-by-law-in-wales</a> </p>