Category Archives: meeting

Report back from Bay Gateway stakeholder meeting 10 July

Posted on July 18, 2019 by

Matt attended this meeting last week and reports back as follows. The meeting was run by consultants Jacobs to satisfy Department for Transport evaluation requirements on whether the projected benefits of the road have actually been delivered. I was rather … Continue reading →

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Planning for possible new residential developments

Posted on December 23, 2018 by

Patricia and Matt spent Friday morning with a Planning Policy Officer from Lancaster City Council to look at areas identified for residential development in the Local Plan, with a view to identifying how new cycling and walking routes could link … Continue reading →

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Dynamo’s infrastructure ideas

Posted on July 17, 2018 by

Ready for when – if! – Dynamo hears more from Lancashire County Council about meetings of the Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan for Lancaster, we have prepared an outline of big (and small) infrastructure items that we think would … Continue reading →

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Bus Rapid Transit Scheme

Posted on February 20, 2018 by

Dick attended a stakeholder workshop on 16 February, organised by Atkins, to discuss the County Council’s plans for a Bus Rapid Transit scheme.  (Not sure how this links in with the stakeholder workshop in June 2016 when Jacobs looked at a … Continue reading →

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Notes of Lancaster Cycle Forum meeting held 16 March

Posted on April 2, 2016 by

The notes are attached here. They contain useful plans of proposed infrastructure, such as the deeply flawed cycle lanes on the A6 outside the new Bailrigg science park/health innovation campus.

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Lancaster Cycle Forum meeting 16 March 2016

Posted on March 20, 2016 by

This meeting was the last with Alasdair, the County Council’s Senior Cycling Officer who originally set them up. It’s uncertain how the meetings will continue: that depends on the County’s current restructuring. At present the work on the County’s Cycling and Walking Strategy is … Continue reading →

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Lancashire’s cycling and walking strategy

Posted on March 13, 2016 by

Once upon a time (on 21 November 2011) Dynamo was invited to a consultation event on Lancashire’s new Cycling Strategy. Perhaps made giddy by the upcoming Olympic Games, the 2011 draft focused on cycling for sport and seemed to have quite forgotten that … Continue reading →

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Notes of Lancaster Cycle Forum meeting held 25 November 2015

Posted on December 22, 2015 by

Notes of the Cycle Forum attached.  They relate to: National Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy Lancaster Highway & Transport Masterplan 20mph speed limits Cycle flows (data from cycle counters suggest that cycle use has grown by 75% since 2002) Cyclist … Continue reading →

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Notes of Lancashire Cycle Liaison meeting held 16 November

Posted on December 20, 2015 by

Lancashire Cycle Liaison meetings are held 3 or 4 times a year between Lancashire County Council and the county’s cycling organisations.  Their brief covers the whole of Lancashire, and the notes of the last meeting are attached.  They do make for rather discouraging … Continue reading →

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Lancaster Cycle Forum meeting – 25 November

Posted on November 27, 2015 by

The Lancaster Cycle Forum is an occasional meeting of local cycling groups (Dynamo, CTC, Sustrans, local councillors) with the County’s Senior Cycling Officer, Alasdair Simpson.  We raise issues and concerns and Alasdair keeps us up to date.  The agenda plus … Continue reading →

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