http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Meanwhile in Sheffield en Sun, 17 May 2026 21:06:14 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=991#post-9063 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:53:07 +0000 Kim 9063@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>At a time when money saving is on the agenda there is a few figures which I would like to point out to any dealing with public money:</p> <p>"In cash terms, that puts the cost of training the 1,000 users of the scheme at £45,000 - the metre of highway figure," says David Bocking, one of Pedal Ready's organisers. "The benefit is reckoned as just over £300,000 in savings on health spending, traffic congestion and pollution."</p> <p>Sometimes to save you have to spend more carefully. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=991#post-9056 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:44:11 +0000 Kim 9056@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/jun/28/cycle-training-sheffield">Adult cycle training pays off in Sheffield</a>, isn't it time more councils should be investing in adult cycling training? </p>