Active Travel England has published its Rural Design Guide, providing local authorities with practical advice to plan and deliver safe, accessible and attractive walking, wheeling and cycling routes.
Communities across England will benefit from a diverse range of innovative walking, wheeling and cycling projects through ATE's £1 million Innovation Fund.
More than £100m in funding has been confirmed for active travel, including cycle training and walk to school programmes, across England over three years.
Ministers are backing a coalition of twelve of England’s Combined Authority Mayors who have signed an ambitious joint statement pledging to create a national active travel network, enabling millions of happier, healthier and greener journeys from Berwick to Bristol.
Millions of people will benefit from 300 miles of new walkways and cycle lanes thanks to almost £300 million in funding to boost walking, wheeling and cycling in England.