Transport Group
Display of historic cycles at Kenilworth Car Free Day 2004
"We consider sustainable transport to include all forms of transport that are less damaging to the environment and contribute less to traffic congestion than one-person car journeys. Specific examples are, walking, cycling, public transport and car sharing."
Aims
- To promote the use of sustainable transport in Warwick District
- To support the sustainable options in transport policy consultations that affect Warwick District
- To set a personal example by using sustainable transport whenever possible
Methods
- We will initiate and encourage projects that support our aims
- We will build and maintain links with local groups who share our aims
- We will seek opportunities to influence organisations who can deliver our aims
Examples of what we do
Projects we have initiated or supported:
- School Transport Survey
- Ticket to the Future
- ASK – A Station for Kenilworth
- Car Free Day
Groups we have active links with:
- Solihull and Leamington Rail Users Association (SALRUA)
- Senior People’s Form
- Warwick Society
- Warwick Cycle Forum
- Living Streets (Pedestrian Association)
- Cycleways
- Travelwise
Consultations we have contributed to:
- Local Transport Plan
- Warwick District Local Plan
- Warwick Town Centre Traffic Management Study
- New Cross Country Rail Franchise
Join us!
Please contact the Transport Co-ordinator to find out more about the Transport Group and the date of our next meeting.
The Bicycle Workshop at the Recycle Warehouse has a team of volunteers who fix up bikes for resale. You can also buy cheap second hand bikes. For more information see the Bicycle Workshop webpage.