Deadline Day: KL Transport Strategy
If you have time today, please respond to the King's Lynn Transport Strategy consultation. In case it helps, here are my answers: and for the rest, answer as you like! Thank you!
Tag Archives: campaign
Vote Bike 2021
On 6 May 2021, you can vote in local and regional elections. Please Vote Bike. And if you have had any leaflets from candidates, please contact them to ask if they support cycling. Here are some suggested questions for county council candidates (if you're not near King's Lynn, change the town name!): Will you support ...
Demo Sat 10th Oct 11am at Hardings Way
Kevin Waddington wrote to Climate Change – King’s Lynn: There will be a demonstration this Saturday 10th October at 11.00am at the South Lynn end of Hardings Way. This has been timed to correspond for the same weekend the actual roadworks on Hardings Way are scheduled to begin. It will be a good opportunity to ...
11am Sat 15 Aug: Harding's Way Socially-Distanced Ride/Rally
Hi All, Please come to Hardings Way Bus Gate on Wisbech Road next Saturday 11 am to show your support for the bus lane. Norfolk County Council Cycling Champion, Andrew Jamieson, is going to visit Hardings Way, where South Lynn residents have been campaigning for 3 years to save the bus, cycle and pedestrian-only route ...
Please Can You Spare 5 Minutes? 15? 90? 180?
If you can spare 5 minutes... please visit https://www.facebook.com/klwnbug/ or find us on Twitter and share one of our posts and leave us a comment or a like - help get people talking about cycling! If you can spare 15 minutes... please spend 15 minutes counting cyclists and walkers past one of the key points ...
Harding's Way: Baffling Failure of Public Health
In June 2018, KLWNBUG was invited to comment on a response from Norfolk's Director of Public Health that included "I am told the design meets all national design requirements, including Manual for Streets and current best practice, such as general principles from the London Cycle Design Standards. The Harding’s Way walking and cycling route will ...
Happy 16th, Harding's Way!
SOUTH LYNN, 12th Oct 2019 -- A group of local residents, cyclists and walkers today celebrated 16 years of Harding's Way with music, cake and sweets. The tarmac Sustrans route was originally built in 2003, part-funded by a Safe Route to School grant. MJ Ray of KLWNBUG said: "It's amazing that South Lynn's great greenway ...
KL Transport Study Stage Two: Good, Bad and Bizarre
Following discussion at this month's meeting, KLWNBUG broadly welcomes the proposed inclusion of the following cycling measures in the King's Lynn Transport Strategy: Tennyson Avenue pedestrian & cycle improvements (but see below about dismissing the bridge idea) Historic quayside cycle route Way-finding & signage provision (we call on the councils to adopt the local route ...
Another 2m of Cycle Track Built!
Two years ago, we reported that cyclists crossing the new bridge over the River Nar from Central Park (known locally as balls-up park after the sculptural balls dotted around it) were expected to cross two metres of grass and jump off a high kerb if they wanted to join Sandpiper Way (in the development opposite ...
Harding's Way D-Day: All you free this Friday morning?
Dear Friend or Fellow Campaigner, All you free this Friday morning? On Friday, the Environment, Development and Transport Committee of Norfolk County Council will decide on the Traffic Order to open Harding's Way South to motor traffic, including HGVs. The Conservatives have 9 out of 13 votes on the Committee and it will be a ...