The clocks have gone back, Christmas adverts are on the TV, nights are drawing in - it can only mean one thing: it's time for official 'road safety' organisations to preach their annual messages of "b...

Warwickshire County Council has approved the design of an "upgraded" roundabout that sits between Bedworth and Coventry, just within the county border. The junction is an important link in the Coventry-Bedworth-Nuneaton urban corridor and indeed has been part of a long-planned cycle route. But with

In what is an ideal opportunity to promote the benefits of active travel to the local authority, Warwickshire County Council is asking for opinions about its budget for the financial year 2026/27 - including areas of priority and those which maybe should/could receive a monetary reduction given the

Nuneaton has a lot of residential development going on, and one of the newest sites is seeing a brand new secondary school being built, set to open its doors for its first cohort of Year Sevens in September this year. All very exciting - except for the nearby main road which remains at its historica

The long-awaited Nuneaton to Coventry "super cycleway" may take a small step forward later this week with a tiny part of the route being put to the Portfolio Holder for Transport for approval. This features as part of a broader programme of road improvements and covers the south-most section through

A critical look at Warwickshire's plans for a redeveloped junction on Nuneaton's ring-road which, in one instance at least, might be considered negligent to the safety of those using active travel.

Warwickshire County Council has released its latest iteration of design for redeveloping an important road junction in Nuneaton, linking Leicester Road, Newtown Road, and Vicarage Street into one large gyratory. Here, I take a look at those plans from an active travel perspective (walking, wheeling,

This is the full history of the extended complaint relating to the installation in April 2024 of a chicane barrier on a path that is essential for accessing a nearby formal shared use route. Details o...

Earlier this year I entered into a protracted complaint with the County Council about the sudden installation of a chicane barrier on a short piece of path that is vital for accessing a formal shared use route. Counting from the date of installation, the matter has been going on for almost seven mon

Warwickshire Highways is proposing to make modifications at a junction in Bedworth which will facilitate part of a “Green Corridor” for active travel in the town. This has the specific aim of connecting to the popular Miners’ Welfare Park and the new Physical Activity Hub (aka leisure centre), to en

News broke today about Warwickshire County Council's plans for alterations to Nuneaton's short ring road as part of the Transforming Nuneaton project. Changes include the removal of a roundabout, road widening, junction alteration, and the removal of the one-way system around the station. Major chan