Category: News
Belfast Waterside to give car-addicted Belfast one more fix
A £400m development in Belfast includes plans to significantly widen a street to as many as SEVEN lanes, in a move which will serve to accommodate …
Minister’s shocking U-turn on taxis in bus lanes was redacted by Transport Department
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) concealed key sections of a document which show former Infrastructure Minister Chris Hazzard went into a pivotal meeting on taxis access …
Middlepath Street cycleway hits snag
Belfast’s latest cycleway, being constructed on Middlepath Street, has been delayed due to “engineering issues”. The 600 metre scheme, which will link the Comber Greenway to …
NI budgetary outlook for cycling is bleak
The Department of Finance is consulting on Budgetary Outlook scenarios for the period 2018-20, in lieu of a functioning government. You have until 5pm tomorrow to …
Comber Greenway widening project begins
A £350,000 scheme to widen a three mile urban stretch of the Comber Greenway has begun in East Belfast. The Comber Greenway is a traffic-free link …
Massive support for bicycle space at the expense of vehicles in Belfast
81% of people in Belfast want more protected bike routes to make cycling safer, even when this could mean less space for other road traffic, the UK’s …
Next generation bicycle parking arriving at Translink stations
Translink seems to be on the cusp of making a significant investment in passenger bicycle parking facilities, by the look of developments at Holywood NIR station.
Cycling Department struggles on without Executive
The frozen political situation in Northern Ireland is affecting many aspects of public life and cycling infrastructure development appears to be slowing too.
Date set for Ciclovia Belfast 2017
The popular Ciclovia Belfast event, backed by Belfast City Council, returns to the city streets this autumn. Once more a mile of roads from Botanic Avenue …
Bicycle obliterates car in Ormeau Road commuting challenge
Bicycle quicker over 2.5 mile morning journey than a car by a whopping TWENTY SIX minutes – Belfast’s congested Ormeau Road is no place to take your car..