West Yorkshire awarded £29 million - here's what it will go to

Government backs £13m plan to upgrade footpaths and cycle routes

Councils in the South East have received more than £133million in government funding to help them deliver walking, wheeling and cycling schemes.

West Yorkshire awarded £29 million - here's what it will go to

West Yorkshire has been awarded over £29 million for schemes to boost walking and cycling.

England’s Councils awarded £626m active travel funding

Councils across England have been allocated more than £626 million to expand walking, wheeling and cycling routes as part of the Government’s mission to deliver safer streets, healthier communities and greener transport options. The multi-year investment, first announced in June’s Spending Review, is expected to deliver 500 miles of new and upgraded active travel routes and support 170,000 additional active trips every day. The funding will help…