Sustrans Connect2 News

Work finally begins on the Bath Two Tunnels route

09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Four years since its inception, the Bath Two Tunnels scheme – which will open up the Combe Down and Devonshire Tunnels as part of a walking and cycling route from Midford into Bath - finally started construction yesterday.

Plans to be unveiled for ‘Crab and Winkle’ bridges in Whitstable

02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Plans for two ‘Crab and Winkle’ bridges to be unveiled this month in Whitstable. Where: The Horsebridge Centre, 11 Horsebridge Road, Whitstable CT5 1AF. When: Friday 12th March 12-5pm, Saturday 13th

Funding released for Bath Two Tunnels scheme

18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Good news for the Bath Two Tunnels scheme as Bath & North East Somerset Council decided to release their £400,000 funding for the £1.6 million project. This means the Memorandum of Understanding pledging each partner’s commitme

Design plans for Trevithick Bridge in Merthyr, on public display 23rd March

17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Design plans for the proposed Trevithick Bridge in Merthyr, go on public display at the Walking and Cycling Awareness Day on 23rd March, 9.30am-4pm, at Merthyr Tydfil Leis

Afan Valley chooses local heroes Burton, Brydon and Wagstaff for new ‘Portrait Bench’

11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT
The Portrait Bench is a new art initiative from Sustrans - which will soon be appearing all over the UK on newly created Sustrans’ Connect2 routes for pedestrians and cyclists. Afan Valley residents are the first to choose their local characters

The Pont y Werin Bridge in Cardiff needs you!

10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT
The Pont y Werin Bridge or ‘People’s Bridge’ in Cardiff is once again calling on the public for their help. Since being chosen by the public as part of the Big Lottery Fund’s, The People’s £50m contest, the Pont y Werin

Planning permission confirmed to revive part of Whitstable’s Crab and Winkle Way

03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Whitstable became a step closer to getting a planned new route aimed at pedestrians and cyclists last night at The Guildhall in Canterbury when Council Members approved final details and gave full planning permission... read more

New bridge designs on display in Weymouth and a chance to vote for Portrait Bench characters!

01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

New bridge designs on display and local Weymouth icons to be immortalised in new ‘Portrait Bench’ at Weymouth design event.

Don't miss the Dumfries event on Sat 30th Jan!

22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT
On Saturday 30th January, Dumfries residents will be getting on their bikes with two cycle rides through the town to show how easy it is for local people to leave their cars at home and travel in more sustainable ways for their everyday journeys.

Weymouth bridges the gap!

22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT
An artist wants local people to help design new traffic-free bridge. Residents in Weymouth and Portland are being asked to get creative and come up with their design ideas for a new bridge in the Westham area.