Author: d3bug
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Direct Democracy: ESCC petition for bicycle hangars in Hastings and St. Leonards
HUB has started a Direct Democracy petition on ESCC’s ePetition platform to get them to fund bicycle hangars for Hastings and St Leonards. Unlike similar towns along the South Coast such as Brighton which already has more than 150 bicycle hangars and allows residents to easily request them to be installed on any street, Hastings…
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Support a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create Safer Streets for All
Together Living Streets and The Bikeability Trust have produced the ‘Safer Streets for All’ report outlining key recommendations that the Strategy should take forward. Hastings Urban Bikes fully supports all the recommendations in this report. They need the UK Government’s upcoming Road Safety Strategy to ensure everyone can feel safe and supported, whether they’re walking…
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Appeal for witnesses: serious collision outside White Rock Theatre
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision involving the driver of a black Range Rover and a cyclist on Sunday, 15 June, in Hastings. The incident occurred between 9pm and 9.15pm on the A259 White Rock near the Source Skate Park. Both the Range Rover and the cyclist were travelling Eastbound at the…
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Urgent support required: New bus lanes in Eastbourne
ESCC have opened a very short window in which the public may give feedback on their Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP). The consultation closes on 13th June. It involves creating a bus lane along A259 St. Anthony’s Avenue, connecting the Town Centre to Admiral Retail park as well as local parks. Broadly it has little…
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Kidical Mass Hastings #1
Thirty five people on all kinds of bikes from rusty shed specials to cargo bike cruisers including ten children under ten took to the roads taking part in Hastings inaugural Kidical Mass yesterday, Saturday 22nd Feb. Riding on the roads the event aims to encourage safe road use and apply some gentle pressure to the…