A BLUEPRINT for how the county council could make active travel more convenient for everyday journeys has been approved.
The council’s East Sussex Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan, which proposes an ambitious network of preferred cycling and walking routes across the county, was agreed by Cabinet on Thursday, September 30.
PLANS for five new routes to extend and improve Eastbourne’s cycling network are out for public consultation.
The proposals, designed to encourage more sustainable travel, include sections that will take cyclists from Stone Cross to the seafront, joining up the existing seafront cycle route with the Horsey Way route.
THE Newhaven Port Access Road opened to cyclists and pedestrians on Monday, July 26.
The new cycle path and footway runs alongside the access road and provides access to Tide Mills and the beach, as well as linking up with existing footpaths north and south of Mill Creek to create new circular walking and biking routes. Continue reading
EAST Sussex County Council’s Bikeability Cycle Team are gearing up to restart weekly Wheels for All cycling sessions for children and adults with disabilities and additional needs at the Eastbourne Cycle Centre, where they will also be running Bikeability courses during the Easter holidays.
Like many groups and activities, Wheels for All sessions were forced to stop when the country returned to lockdown in January. Continue reading
