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One week after they were installed without warning, we are pleased to see that the exclusionary chicane barriers on the cycleway between Warren Road and Eastfield have been removed. Thanks to everyone who helped us achieve such a fast result and to Cambridgeshire County Council for their removal. A new bollard is due to be
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With the 2022 election period over, a series of transport-related decisions and consultations are beginning to take place. There are a series of big questions that need to be answered: How will Cambridgeshire and Peterborough reduce carbon emissions from transport? What measures will help people switch more of their everyday journeys from driving to public
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Applications for our paid internship for summer 2022 are now open. We’re excited to hear from candidates who are passionate about everyday cycling and the ways it can benefit Cambridge. Find out more at camcycle.org.uk/internship
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Filip Watteeuw is the Deputy Mayor for Mobility, Public Space & Urban Planning in the Belgian city of Ghent. In April 2017, he oversaw the implementation of a new Circulation Plan for the city which has transformed transport and livability in the city. It took two and a half years to plan, one weekend to
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Over 800 people cycled from Cambridge to Reach Fair on Bank Holiday Monday as Camcycle’s guided ride returned after a three-year gap. With no rain, wind or intense heat, the weather was perfect for riding and cyclists of all ages enjoyed pedalling through the Fenland countryside.
In 2022, a record number of Penny Farthings took
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Camcycle’s annual Reach Ride, a leisurely cycle through beautiful countryside to the historic Reach Fair, returns on Bank Holiday Monday 2 May. With kind support from Continental Tyres and Cambridge City Council, the ride is back after a two-year hiatus and the local cycling charity is ready to lead the citizens of Cambridge and
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Camcycle has published its annual election survey featuring candidates’ responses to questions on cycling and transport. It is the 15th time the charity has hosted the survey to help inform voters’ decisions at the ballot box. Local elections take place on 5 May for Cambridge City Council, Peterborough City Council, South Cambridgeshire District Council and
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Local charity Camcycle wants Cambridgeshire residents to take action on Earth Day, Friday 22 April, and play their part in building the sustainable region of the future. The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Independent Commission on Climate has highlighted that our region is at high risk from the changing climate through flooding, heatwaves and water shortages, but
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Join Camcycle and Deputy Mayor of Ghent Filip Watteeuw as we discuss the policies that Cambridge could implement to rapidly transform our city into a place for people, rather than motor traffic. Filip will be presenting his experiences at our monthly meeting on 3
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Living Streets Cambridge was set up in September 2020 as a local branch of the national walking charity. They began with a survey on the conditions for walking in Cambridge and have recently collaborated with Cam Sight and the RNIB on a campaign highlighting the problem of pavement parking. David Stoughton who leads the group
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