Other Resources

Connect2 Handbook: A Guide for Steering Groups

A Connect2 handbook is being produced to offer guidance on some of the issues around community involvement, communications and media, technical & design and legacy. These pages will continue to be updated and added as Connect2 progresses.

To see the latest on the Connect2 Handbook click here.

Portrait Bench Handbook

To download a copy of this useful guide, click here.

Logos and publicity

If you are producing promotional and publicity materials for your Connect2 scheme you can find Sustrans and BIG Lottery logos and guidance on how to use them by clicking the link below:

To see information on Logos click here.

Connect2 Greenway Design Guide

The distillation of 30 years of Sustrans path building experience - the Connect2 Greenway Guide is an indispensible tool for anyone involved in the construction, maintenance and promotion of cycling and walking.

Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - The National Cycle Network, its Greenways and Their Development
Chapter 3 - The Connect2 Project
Chapter 4 - The Importance of Increasing Walking and Cycling in the UK
Chapter 5 - Increasing Walking and Cycling Through Developing Greenways
Chapter 6 - Different Types of Greenways
Chapter 7 - The Design and Construction of 'Traffic-Free' Sections
Chapter 8 - Bridges and Other Structures
Chapter 9 - Continuity of the Traffic-Free Path
Chapter 10 - Welcoming Gateways and Links to Destinations
Chapter 11 - Green Streets and Urban Greenways
Chapter 12 - New Developments Must Build Greenways
Chapter 13 - The Travelling Landscape
Chapter 14 - Maintenance Matters
Chapter 15 - Ownership, Land Agreements, Status and Designation
Chapter 16 - Usage and Monitoring
Chapter 17 - Costs and Sources of Funding
Appendix A1 - Two Tunnels Greenway Notes and Proposals
Appendix A2 - Two Tunnels Design and Access Statement
Appendix B - Examples and Facilities for Cyclists on Highways
Appendix C - Details of Routine Management and Maintenance of Greenways
Appendix D - Street Trees
Appendix E - Guidelines and Sources of Information

Connect2 Handbook: Communications Handbook for Steering Groups 

Download the latest Connect2 Communications Handbook (pdf)