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2020  1

June  1

Thane Road - Nottingham’s Newest Road

June 27, 2020 · 3 min · Matt Turner

2019  1

February  1

Widen roads to reduce vehicle emissions? Really?

February 16, 2019 · 3 min · Matt Turner

2018  4

May  1

Cycling around Rotterdam trams and tram tracks - A photo tour

May 30, 2018 · 2 min · Matt Turner

March  1

Deprivation Levels and Councillor Candidates in the Sheffield May 2016 Election

March 7, 2018 · 1 min · Matt Turner

February  1

How many of Sheffield’s councillor candidates live in the ward in which they’re standing?

February 28, 2018 · 4 min · Matt Turner

January  1

Sheffield City Council spending data

January 23, 2018 · 2 min · Matt Turner

2017  7

August  2

No more Sheffield Highways Cabinet Member Decision Sessions. No more Sheffield City Region Transport Committee.

August 26, 2017 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Byelaws and fining people for leaving vehicle engines running unnecessarily

August 11, 2017 · 3 min · Matt Turner

April  1

Sheffield still keeping consultations hidden, under wraps, and suppressing responses - Adding pedestrian crossing phases to a crossroads

April 11, 2017 · 2 min · Matt Turner

March  1

A traffic count on Tonbridge High Street, 13,600 vehicles per day

March 7, 2017 · 1 min · Matt Turner

February  1

A masterclass from Sheffield City Council in suppressing consultation responses by making it difficult to respond

February 27, 2017 · 2 min · Matt Turner

January  2

Sustainable Travel Access Fund for 2017 to 2020 - links to all bid documents

January 27, 2017 · 2 min · Matt Turner

How often do people cycle in Tonbridge?

January 10, 2017 · 3 min · Matt Turner

2016  4

August  1

Sustainable Transport Money (£450,000) on Road Widening: Doncaster’s Herten Way 2 Way Scheme

August 24, 2016 · 3 min · Matt Turner

July  2

What WE do makes a difference. Why Sheffield Council needs to be more air aware.

July 10, 2016 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield’s long overdue tram cycle safety report is yet another disappointment

July 2, 2016 · 6 min · Matt Turner

January  1

South Yorkshire’s Sustainable Transport Exemplar Programme - Update November 2015

January 4, 2016 · 2 min · Matt Turner

2015  16

December  1

Sheffield’s Annual Traffic Count - A look at the data

December 30, 2015 · 5 min · Matt Turner

November  3

Write to your MP NOW! Tell them to support the Pavement Parking (Protection of Vulnerable Pedestrians) Bill

November 22, 2015 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield’s Rutland Road/Pitsmoor Road Junction - Rated Zero/30 on the London Cycle Design Standards Junction Assessment Tool

November 22, 2015 · 6 min · Matt Turner

No More Investment in Cycling - Write to your MP now

November 1, 2015 · 2 min · Matt Turner

October  1

Sheffield City Region Devolution - What does it mean for cycling?

October 2, 2015 · 2 min · Matt Turner

July  1

Local Sustainable Transport Fund - £275,000 spent on widening a trunk road roundabout in Rotherham

July 7, 2015 · 2 min · Matt Turner

May  5

Grey to Green - Money found for public art, but not Space for Cycling

May 21, 2015 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Procurement strategy for highways in Sheffield - Single Source Tendering

May 21, 2015 · 2 min · Matt Turner

New Sheffield Cabinet Member Appointments - Trying to make sense of it all

May 14, 2015 · 3 min · Matt Turner

Cycle lanes on the outside parked cars, a recipe for disaster

May 9, 2015 · 2 min · Matt Turner

South Yorkshire Sustainable Transport Exemplar Programme - The biggest project in 2015/16 is a car park extension!

May 2, 2015 · 1 min · Matt Turner

March  1

A look at some older cycling infrastructure in Sheffield. A semi protected straight on movement at The Common, Ecclesfield

March 7, 2015 · 2 min · Matt Turner

February  2

£800,000 investment for cycling and tourism in Yorkshire - Just 0.5% of what’s required

February 17, 2015 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Remove Through Motor Traffic; Revisiting Donald Appleyard’s study in 21st century Britain

February 16, 2015 · 2 min · Matt Turner

January  2

The latest on 20mph in Sheffield, Hackenthorpe, not outside Rainbow Forge Primary School where over 50% of traffic already breaks the 30mph speed limit

January 26, 2015 · 6 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield Public Health Report 2014 - Climate Change and Health

January 2, 2015 · 5 min · Matt Turner

2014  20

November  4

Off to the new supermarket; by bike?

November 30, 2014 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Does Sheffield Council have what it takes to create Space for Cycling?

November 26, 2014 · 8 min · Matt Turner

Why I don’t trust Sheffield Council on transport, and why you shouldn’t either

November 17, 2014 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield, Penistone Road. Abandoning plans for a safer crossing

November 8, 2014 · 4 min · Matt Turner

September  3

Penistone Road Pinch Points Scheme - Improving traffic flow at the expense of pedestrians and cyclists

September 30, 2014 · 3 min · Matt Turner

Funding for cycling in Sheffield facing 25% cuts

September 14, 2014 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Yes to 20mph speed limits, but we need to remove through traffic too

September 7, 2014 · 3 min · Matt Turner

July  2

Sheffield City Council object to 60mph on M1 in opposition to official policy

July 30, 2014 · 3 min · Matt Turner

South Yorkshire Local Sustainable Transport Fund 2015/16 - ‘Inmotion! altogether better travel’

July 15, 2014 · 2 min · Matt Turner

June  2

Institution of Civil Engineers - State of the Nation: Infrastructure 2014 - Active Travel

June 26, 2014 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Government bans use of CCTV ‘spy cars’ for on-street parking

June 22, 2014 · 1 min · Matt Turner

May  4

The Sheffield Cycling Inquiry

May 29, 2014 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Hundreds Get On Their Bikes to Demand #Space4Cycling in Sheffield

May 20, 2014 · 3 min · Matt Turner

We need Space For Cycling

May 5, 2014 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Leigh Bramall’s Standard Reply to Cycling Contacts

May 1, 2014 · 2 min · Matt Turner

April  1

“The [bikeability] course is not aimed at encouraging children to cycle to school alone”

April 2, 2014 · 2 min · Matt Turner

March  2

South Yorkshire Police repeatedly parking coaches on segregated cycle track on Asline Road in Sheffield

March 16, 2014 · 4 min · Matt Turner

South Yorkshire Police endangering vulnerable road users YET AGAIN

March 8, 2014 · 1 min · Matt Turner

January  2

Labe (Guinea) to Mamou (Guinea)

January 22, 2014 · 7 min · Matt Turner

Bissau (Guinea Bissau) to Labe (Guinea)

January 6, 2014 · 9 min · Matt Turner

2013  47

December  5

Ziguinchor to Bissau

December 30, 2013 · 4 min · Matt Turner

Kaolack(Senegal) to Ziginchor(Senegal)

December 20, 2013 · 5 min · Matt Turner

Thies to Kaolack - Bike trouble…

December 12, 2013 · 3 min · Matt Turner

Dakar to Thies

December 8, 2013 · 3 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield to Dakar

December 5, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

November  4

Going on holiday(?) - Cycling West Africa

November 24, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield’s New Bike Kitchen - Community Bicycle Workspaces

November 9, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Our children’s freedom is compromised by lack of transport choice

November 8, 2013 · 3 min · Matt Turner

Bicycles not part of the Sheffield tram train trial (and the ridiculous reasons used to justify this)

November 1, 2013 · 4 min · Matt Turner

October  1

National Cycle Network in Sheffield - Increasing HGV traffic with no provision for cycling

October 18, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

September  4

Removed - Sheffield’s most dangerous cycle facility

September 17, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Urban Cycling Guide DVD - Unintentionally highlighting problems with UK city roads

September 14, 2013 · 3 min · Matt Turner

National Cycle Network 627 under threat from industrial development

September 10, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Will my MP [David Blunkett] attend today’s cycling debate?

September 2, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

August  3

Recycling Money - How the Department for Transport reannounces funding for cycling yet again

August 12, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Cycling Funding Announcements - Cycle City Ambition Grant and Cycling in National Parks Grants

August 11, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Irresponsible and dangerous workmanship on Sheffield tram track replacement

August 5, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

July  4

Aldgate gyratory and a separated cycle track gone wrong

July 24, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Formal warnings issued to Taxi drivers for parking on Sheffield cycle lane at Castle Street

July 23, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield City Region LEP announce preliminary list of Major Transport Schemes

July 19, 2013 · 4 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield fails to bid for Cycle City Ambition Grant money

July 9, 2013 · 7 min · Matt Turner

June  1

Cycling and the Sheffield Tram Network - A match made in hell!

June 8, 2013 · 5 min · Matt Turner

May  6

Rotherham Pool Green Roundabout Redesign – Cycle lanes

May 31, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Abuse on the road - an open letter from a young woman

May 28, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

#NotDriving - Sheffield’s latest promotion for sustainable travel

May 23, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

A letter to my local councillor

May 22, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield A61 Junction Redesign - Provision for bicycles to be considered last

May 11, 2013 · 8 min · Matt Turner

South Yorkshire Police - A new low in keeping pedestrians safe

May 2, 2013 · 3 min · Matt Turner

April  6

When is a cycle lane not a cycle lane?

April 27, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Prime Minister: “We should be doing much more to encourage cycling”

April 25, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Stop Directing Heavy Traffic into 20mph Zones

April 18, 2013 · 3 min · Matt Turner

“Confident cyclists can just use the road”

April 9, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

‘Sheffield gets cycle-friendly’

April 8, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield Police - Yes, they’re still at it!

April 1, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

March  4

Bypassing traffic lights using off road cycle tracks

March 30, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Main roads in Sheffield - for confident cyclists only

March 16, 2013 · 3 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield’s Castle Street Cycle Lane - Google Street View Updates

March 8, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Cycling in the door zone - Injury statistics

March 7, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

February  2

Cycle City Ambition Grants

February 27, 2013 · 4 min · Matt Turner

New A57 Dual Carriageway - Cyclist facilities and provision

February 15, 2013 · 3 min · Matt Turner

January  7

Road Safety - Not a priority in South Yorkshire #GetBritainCycling

January 30, 2013 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Gritting/clearing of icy cycle paths - The twitter perspective

January 25, 2013 · 6 min · Matt Turner

The police try to justify parking on mandatory contraflow lanes

January 22, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Road Bottlenecks Parliament Discussion - Cycling as a solution?

January 18, 2013 · 3 min · Matt Turner

What is being done to reduce the number of cyclist injuries on the roads?

January 16, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

A commitment to cycle audits in Sheffield

January 10, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

The standard of brand new cycling infrastructure in Sheffield

January 7, 2013 · 2 min · Matt Turner

2012  11

December  7

UK Investment In Local Sustainable Transport - The vision (or lack of!)

December 27, 2012 · 2 min · Matt Turner

How much does investment in cycling cost?

December 27, 2012 · 3 min · Matt Turner

Cycle Training – The best solution for bad infrastructure

December 20, 2012 · 6 min · Matt Turner

Why did the policeman cross the road? Because he parked his van in the cycle lane opposite the station

December 15, 2012 · 2 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield - Time for a transport revolution

December 12, 2012 · 1 min · Matt Turner

Modern Sheffield Junction Design. Safety? What’s that then?

December 8, 2012 · 19 min · Matt Turner

The ongoing saga of Sheffield’s Castle Street cycle lane

December 2, 2012 · 12 min · Matt Turner

October  1

Castle Street Sheffield - Cycle Lane Parking - Google and Bings Perspective

October 14, 2012 · 1 min · Matt Turner

September  1

Cyclists terrorising pedestrians - a review of the data

September 9, 2012 · 3 min · Matt Turner

July  2

Camping in Denmark - Overnatning i det fri

July 7, 2012 · 3 min · Matt Turner

Sheffield Bike Boost

July 7, 2012 · 3 min · Matt Turner