Taking out Shoreham cycleway was illegal, admits council

Infrastructure

West Sussex County Council has admitted it acted illegally in removing a cycle lane in Shoreham after facing a judicial review brought by charity Cycling UK.

The 1.7-mile cycle lane on Upper Shoreham Road was installed in September 2020 as part of a wider programme of schemes funded by the DfT’s Emergency Active Travel Fund. 

The programme caused controversy and in October 2020 the council approved the removal of  schemes in Shoreham, Horsham, East Grinstead, Crawley, Worthing...

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