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

Tue, 07 Jul 2015 12:09:51 +0000

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In July 2014 Rotherham Council decided to spend £225,000 of their Local Transport Plan funding on improving Rotherway Roundabout [ council approval document]

Earlier this year it became clear that the costs had risen to £275,000 and that the funding source had been switched to the Local Sustainable Transport Fund [ LSTF final spend document]

£275,000 of LSTF money to be spent on Rotherway Roundabout Revisions. Source

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

Tue, 15 Jul 2014 15:07:25 +0000

The DfT have released the winning bids for the latest round of LSTF to cover 2015/16. This grant only covers revenue (ongoing costs), capital expenditure has been wrapped up in the Local Growth Fund. In South Yorkshire the South Yorkshire Integrated Transport Authority (ITA) submitted the bid along with the Passenger Transport Executive, Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield.

Total project cost of £6.325 million, with £1.479 million from local contribution and £4.811 million from the LSTF grant.

#NotDriving - Sheffield's latest promotion for sustainable travel

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:10 +0000

There is a new sustainable travel campaign in Sheffield. #NotDriving. The aim is to raise awareness and encourage wider use of sustainable travel whether that’s public transport, walking, cycling or even smarter driving. In essence, it’s all about inspiring people to travel in Sheffield in a healthier way.

So, how is this accomplished? We give away prizes in return for you ditching your car on journeys to work, nights out or anywhere for that matter. Pledge the number of miles you would have driven right here on our site for a chance to be entered into the monthly prize draws.