Government announce £2 billion funding for cycling and walking projects

The video discusses the national cycling plan set for publication in June, aiming to double cycling and increase walking by 2025. It introduces a £250 million first stage of emergency interventions to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians. Infrastructure changes like pop-up bike lanes and bus-only streets are highlighted. New statutory guidance requires councils in England to accommodate more cyclists and pedestrians, facilitating safer streets.

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