News
News articles about ACT TRAVELWISE, and sustainable transport initiatives which are published in the international press are published here. Members also regularily submit news items covering initiatives at their organisation.
- Notice of the 5th ACT TravelWise Annual General Meeting, Friday 30th March - Colchester
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2 February 2012 Only Members who have paid their subscription are entitled to nominate candidates and to vote.
- Byrne: getting on your bike helps stop cycle of obesity
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1 February 2012 SDLP Regional Development spokesperson Joe Byrne has spoken in support of the 'Bike It' project designed to encourage more schoolchildren to cycle to school.
- Maria Eagle: Government should devolve powers over delivery of local transport as well as investment
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1 February 2012 Maria Eagle MP, Labour's Shadow Transport Secretary, responding to the launch of a consultation on devolving local major transport schemes, said:
- WMS: Consultation on devolving local major transport schemes for the next spending review period
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1 February 2012 The Secretary of State for Transport (Justine Greening) has issued a WMS on local major transport schemes:
- Mayor announces world-class cycling festival to secure London's Olympic legacy
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1 February 2012 The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has announced plans for London to host a world-class two day festival of cycling next year to attract tourists, generate jobs and showcase the city beyond the Games. It will be the ...
- Outspoken Delivery Expands Bicycle Fleet
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30 January 2012 Innovative Cambridge cycle courier company Outspoken Delivery has expanded its fleet of delivery bicycles. The first of three new Cycles Maximus trikes capable of carrying up to 250kg of cargo will shortly be seen ...
- Get the Key Lifestyle with Go North East
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28 January 2012 Go North East has launched the Key Lifestyle, a new, fully flexible transport package comprised of bus, car and bike travel discounts. The offer is designed to make it even easier for people to travel around the North ...
- BOLOGNA, ZAGREB AND LARNAKA IN THE RUNNING FOR EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK AWARD 2011
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24 January 2012 From 16 to 22 September 2011, a record 2,268 European towns and cities officially participated in the tenth annual edition of European Mobility Week (EMW) and invited their citizens to a wide range of activities ...
- Helen Skelton reaches the South Pole
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22 January 2012 Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton has completed her gruelling 500 mile expedition across Antarctica for Sport Relief.
- Call for more trains refused
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21 January 2012 MINISTERS have knocked back calls to secure additional trains between Glasgow and London while setting out their requirements for passenger services on the route over the next 15 years.
