Category: Climate change
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Large new housing areas in England were very rarely built with a new station to cater for future residents.
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We need to build new homes around mass transit systems.
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Apartments offer so much compared to lower density estates.
Posted in: Climate change, Cycling, Design, News, Parking, Planning, Walking, What is being built in 2025?, What is being built? -
Explore the walking theme from our recent report.
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The curious case of the transit-led scheme that is missing the transit.
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Freiham is specifically designed as a green and pleasant place for walking and cycling and for using public transport.
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PRESS RELEASE: New research has found that greenfield housing estates are adding hundreds of thousands of new car journeys to our roads, increasing congestion, carbon emissions and air pollution.
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All over the country, local authorities are preparing local plans for the future, many of these spanning 15 or 20 years up to and beyond 2035. The manifestation of past local plans has now appeared in the form of new areas of housing, but these are far from green transport-wise. We have visited many large
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PRESS RELEASE: We welcome the positive language about getting people out of their cars onto public transport.
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This guest blog by Cycling UK’s policy director Roger Geffen argues that the Government’s draft National Planning Policy Framework makes it commendably easy for councils to reject planning applications which aren’t ‘beautiful’, but creates massive hurdles for councils wishing to reject developments that would entrench car-dependence. The blog was first published on the Cycling UK