Whether you’re writing your Strategic Economic Plan or Local Sustainable Transport Fund bid -an additional stream of support is now at hand. Introducing The Sustainable Travel Consortium – a group of experts in sustainable travel, covering all travel modes across the UK, who have come together to provide feedback on your plans; perhaps helping you to unlock growth through investment in…

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Blackburn with Darwen received a total of £1.4m from the fund, which has been invested in its BwD CONNECT project – a comprehensive ‘smarter choices’ campaign combined with the provision of improved walking, cycling and public transport infrastructure. BwD CONNECT was designed to enhance the travel choices presented to some of the most diverse and deprived communities in England, helping…

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When the LSTF period is over, what are you leaving behind? As you know, legacy has been the word on many lips from the beginning, but as the first period of LSTF draws to a close and bids roll in for LSTF 2,  many LSTF Managers are considering the impact that there projects have and might continue to deliver. You may…

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Christmas shopping in-store has its fair share of deterrents; traffic to get to high streets and shopping centers, checkout queues, sharp elbows, cold weather and – thanks to new government guidelines reported this week – the increasing cost of parking! But nothing is ever black or white…   Take the new government guidelines to raise parking prices for instance; presented with an…

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