Title: Taking Active Travel seriously Post by: CyclingSid on February 01, 2023, 17:27:08 Nice to see a country taking investment in active travel seriously
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/0201/1353141-climate-nta/ (https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/0201/1353141-climate-nta/) The bulk of the money goes to Dublin (c. 400 projects), then other regional cities (c.250 projects) with the remainder for rural projects (c. 500 projects). https://www.gov.ie/pdf/?file=https://assets.gov.ie/246104/a7dc67ae-3464-433c-99ac-8029c9e582a6.pdf#page=null (https://www.gov.ie/pdf/?file=https://assets.gov.ie/246104/a7dc67ae-3464-433c-99ac-8029c9e582a6.pdf#page=null) We are unlikely to see similar money in England with current financial situation, even if it is a drop in the ocean compared with HST2. Title: Re: Taking Active Travel seriously Post by: Bmblbzzz on February 01, 2023, 22:48:27 Perhaps a greater sign of seriousness than going ahead with those projects is not going ahead with road projects, as mentioned.
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