Posts tagged with ‘Oxford’

Oxford’s bike campaign launches its vision for cycling

Oxford’s cycle campaign Cyclox, with support from CTC and Sustrans, has launched a ‘Vision for Cycling’ in the university city. The proposals set out a future where “the wellbeing of…

Eye-level cycle signals could be a common sight

Car drivers’ favourite moan about cyclists is that we skip red lights – rarely recognising that most such lights are introduced to tame cars, not bikes.  Now, low-level special traffic…

Oxford roundabout scheme “still not good enough”

Revised plans to rebuild an Oxford city roundabout with ‘Cycling City’ money have failed to win over local cycle campaigners. The Plain, by Magdalen Bridge, is one of the busiest…

Call for “Oxbridge cycle superhighway”

The famous university cities of Oxford and Cambridge should be considered for a new direct cycle superhighway, according to Cambridge’s cycling MP Julian Huppert. The suggestion would see a cycleway…

Eynsham path campaign gets funding boost

The grass-roots campaign for a cycle path from Oxford to Eynsham is a step closer to its aim, winning £29,000 of funding. £25,000 will come from the Home and Communities…