Policy paper

Cycling and walking plan for England

Sets out a vision for a travel revolution in England's streets, towns and communities.

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Applies to England

Documents

Gear change: a bold vision for cycling and walking

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Details

This plan describes the vision to make England a great walking and cycling nation. It sets out the actions required at all levels of government to make this a reality, grouped under four themes:

  • better streets for cycling and people
  • cycling and walking at the heart of decision-making
  • empowering and encouraging local authorities
  • enabling people to cycle and protecting them when they do

Updates to this page

Published 27 July 2020

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