Ipswich Borough Council are currently consulting on the proposal for changes to Ipswich Air Quality monitoring areas. Cycle Ipswich would like as many people as possible to respond to this consultation which closes on 12 July. Please do not wait for the UK government’s next court hearing In the past Cycle Ipswich decided that Stoke Bridge, […]
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Cycle Ipswich object to removal of requirement to build cycle path on Harris Business Park
Cyclescape thread Google Groups thread Cycle Ipswich are objecting to planning application IP/17/00150/VC to remove the requirements in 2 previous planning applications(IP/16/00956/FUL and IP/08/00929/FUL) to provide a walking and cycling link from the development site to the river path. The Harris Business Park development is a commercial development, with plans for serviced land, industrial distribution, a trade counter, […]
Take action: Upper Orwell Crossing Consultation
Suffolk County Council are currently consulting on the proposal for 3 new crossings in Ipswich on the River Orwell. Cycle Ipswich would like as many people as possible to respond to this consultation, particularly noting the importance of cycle crossings, and protected cycle tracks, without cyclists and pedestrians having to share space, on any crossing […]
ATOC cycle-rail users survey
The number of cycle-rail users is growing each year and so it’s important that the Association of Train Operating Companies, understand how best to provide you with helpful information when you’re planning a rail journey with a cycle. They want to make your cycle-rail journey as simple as possible with the view to clarify information […]
What should be included in the Ipswich Cycling Strategy SPD
Ipswich Borough Council are currently consulting on what should go into the Supplementary Planning Document (SPD). It is primarily about planning applications, and roads or footpaths as part of new housing schemes such as the Northern Fringe/Ipswich Garden Suburb. This blog post is a collection of the main items we (Cycle Ipswich) would like to […]
Respond to Ipswich Borough Council Supplementary Planning Document Call for ideas
Ipswich Borough Council are currently consulting on the Cycling Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) looking for ideas of what should be included. They are also doing so for some other SPDs, such are parking standards in the IP-One area, and the low emissions strategy, which may also be of interest. Discuss further on Cyclescape Please head […]
Social media training video and slides
Further to the social media training evening on 25th February 2015, the video and slides from the event are now available below. Cycle Ipswich – Social Media Training slides (PDF 6MB)
Cycle Ipswich Meeting 12th February 2015
The next Cycle Ipswich meeting will be on Thursday 12th January 2014 at 7:30pm at the ITO World offices, 2nd Floor, 25 Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ. You can store bikes inside at the bottom of the stairs, keeping the fire exit clear. This month Andrea McMillan, Senior Planner at Ipswich Borough Council will […]
Open letter to Suffolk CC highlighting Major’s and Mulberry Corner junction changes making cycling environment more hostile
The following email was sent to Suffolk County Council/Travel Ipswich highlighting our concerns about proposed changes to the Majors and Mulberry Corner Junctions, which we believe makes the junctions more dangerous for cycling: Dear Sirs At the January meeting of Cycle Ipswich we reviewed in detail the proposed plans for the alterations to the Major’s […]
Cycle Ipswich Meeting 8th January 2015
The next Cycle Ipswich meeting will be on Thursday 8th January 2014 at 6:30pm at the ITO World offices, 2nd Floor, 25 Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ. The meeting is an hour earlier than normal, as a couple have a train to catch. If there is anything that you would like to add to […]