Active travel: Cyclists and walkers, including how the railways deal with them

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Cycles, and how the railways deal with them - a new board on the forum	Chris from Nailsea	1	21352	March 18, 2020, 09:05:52 by CyclingSid
Petition for drivers to be "presumed liable" for cyclist collisions.	Marlburian	4	3109	February 26, 2025, 19:31:51 by TonyK
Do I detect a certain lack of sympathy?	CyclingSid	3	5608	February 24, 2025, 18:47:42 by Chris from Nailsea
Maybe not this year, but you have to start somewhere	CyclingSid	0	2844	January 16, 2025, 12:50:42 by CyclingSid
Problems on Bristol & Bath Railway Path	CyclingSid	1	4090	December 18, 2024, 10:00:22 by CyclingSid
GWR bike reservation changes? « 1 2 »	Richard Fairhurst	17	7201	December 14, 2024, 11:12:02 by IndustryInsider
The Velorail Project	bradshaw	2	1986	December 05, 2024, 14:08:34 by grahame
New £15m regional cycle hub could open near M5, Bristol	Chris from Nailsea	1	726	December 05, 2024, 10:15:19 by Phantom
Cyclists - death toll on our roads	grahame	14	8005	December 03, 2024, 13:02:14 by Mark A
Transport Secretary wants end to "perverse half cycle lanes"	CyclingSid	2	3815	November 15, 2024, 08:59:15 by Bob_Blakey
APPGCW launches inquiry to help identify barriers to wider participation	CyclingSid	0	504	November 13, 2024, 16:01:59 by CyclingSid
More cycle parking in Oxford:"astonishing victim blaming" by cycling campaigners	Marlburian	4	5646	October 22, 2024, 15:34:33 by CyclingSid
Keeping fit with train travel	grahame	1	2351	October 06, 2024, 12:42:58 by Mark A
Taking cycle on the train - boarding at intermediate stations	grahame	4	2870	October 03, 2024, 20:15:07 by Chris from Nailsea
E-bike and E-scooter - ongoing issues and discussion (merged posts) « 1 2 ... 23 24 »	Chris from Nailsea	350	134377	September 27, 2024, 12:53:47 by Marlburian
Hawes-Garsdale cycle route/bridleway proposal	Richard Fairhurst	2	3312	September 18, 2024, 12:11:39 by Richard Fairhurst
A new minister, a new attitude?	CyclingSid	0	3361	August 20, 2024, 10:00:42 by CyclingSid
Another new route proposed for the West Country	CyclingSid	0	856	August 19, 2024, 10:14:21 by CyclingSid
How is your bike navigation?	CyclingSid	3	10149	August 19, 2024, 03:21:54 by Chris from Nailsea
NCN 41 - Lias Line	CyclingSid	1	3972	August 19, 2024, 02:46:21 by Chris from Nailsea