WSCC bids for £4.7M of Government money for Tranche 2

A bid for £4.7million worth of improvements and initiatives for cyclists and pedestrians has been put forward to encourage active travel choices in West Sussex.   Tranche Two of the Department for Transport’s Emergency Active Travel Fund was submitted on Friday 7 August and includes projects for:   

New Findon Valley to Findon Village and Littlehampton to Rustington footways/cycleways; Enhancement and protection measures for some existing cycle lanes; Supporting the reopening of schools through a package of active travel measures and improvements, including “catch up” Bikeability cycle training for Year Six children who have missed out because of lockdown and the COVID-19 crisis.

To read the full press release from WSCC - see - https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/news/47million-bid-for-cycling-and-walking-improvements/