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Register your support for better access to farm land
The Government is currently collecting feedback on how they should replace the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) payments to farmers. This is a great opportunity to press for incentives to allow…
Read moreStudy shows Cycleway provides “Very High” value for money
Derby City Council commissioned a study (by Amion) on the benefits of the Derby to Matlock Derwent Valley Cycleway which concludes that investment in the cycleway would provide "Very High"…
Read moreMatlock to Rowsley link now open
After a long delay sorting out issues of crossing the Peak Rail railway line, the route from Matlock to Rowsley is now officially open. This is part of the White…
Read moreArguments for the Cycleway
As part of the response to the Derbyshire Key Cycle Network consultation, we've created a document laying out the arguments (and supporting data) for the Derwent Valley Cycleway. This document…
Read moreDerby Telegraph coverage of the Cycleway
This Tuesday's Derby Telegraph included a positive article about the cycleway. Thanks for Derek Latham for writing the article and getting it published. The article can be seen online here.
Read moreStrava data demonstrates the need for the Cycleway
Strava is a website and mobile app used to track athletic activity with a particular focus on cycling. Cyclists can make use of various GPS devices (including their smart phones)…
Read moreArticle about the Cycleway
Thanks to Steve Adams for the following article about "The Derwent Valley Cycleway". We are so lucky to live in the Derwent Valley. We have beautiful scenery on our doorstep,…
Read moreYour chance to shape Derbyshire’s cycle network plans
Derbyshire County Council are offering the opportunity to help shape what the cycle network in Derbyshire should look like as Derbyshire Council and Active Derbyshire work towards their goal of…
Read moreDarley Park multi-user path
Existing muddy route to be replaced with proper surface Derby City Council have submitted a planning application for the building of a multi-user path through Darley Park from near the…
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