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Give roadspace to active travel, DfT tells councils

Active Travel

15 May 2020
 

The DfT has instructed local authorities in England to consider temporarily re-allocating roadspace to pedestrians and cyclists to help them keep to social distancing guidelines, and to encourage new ‘greener’ travel behaviours in the long-term.

In the foreword to new Covid-19 guidance on the network management duty, transport secretary Grant Shapps said: “The Government expects local authorities to make significant changes to their road layouts to give more space to cyclists...

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