Case studies
Nuneaton, a new bridge helps link schools to the town centre
What does the local community think?
The additional use highlighted by the statistics below shows how the local community benefited, they wouldn't be using the route unless it made a difference to their lives:
• Usage is nearly 140,000 trips per year, half if which are made by children
• Children going to and from school account for 49,555 walking and cycling trips per year
• 30% of respondents could have used a car but chose not to
• Almost 75% of those surveyed have found that the route has helped then to increase their levels of physical activity
• Just under 15% of cyclists stated that they have just started cycling again and 8% of users were registered disabled
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"I'd love to see more people get fit and active. Connect2 makes this possible for millions across the UK and would improve our environment too." Lorraine Kelly
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