We found this video about cycling in Dublin, London, and Amsterdam really interesting to watch:
The Pedal Project – Three Cycling Cities (low resolution version) from DCTV on Vimeo.
We found this video about cycling in Dublin, London, and Amsterdam really interesting to watch:
The Pedal Project – Three Cycling Cities (low resolution version) from DCTV on Vimeo.

A new A2 Outdoor Activity Park is being developed by Kent County Council between the old and new A2 alignments at Gravesend and Northfleet. The park will include a cycle track and National Cycle Route 177 passing through its length.
Spokes will have lots of cycling information on display and to take away at the Horsebridge Centre in Whitstable this Saturday 13th March between 9am and 1pm. Why not drop by and say Hi!
We like this film of cycling in the Netherlands in the 1950s:
Kent County Council and Kent Highway Services are currently consulting on the proposed cycle and pedestrian bridges on the Crab & Winkle Way that will form part of the northern extension of this popular route into Whitstable. Comments are welcomed by 26th March.
Kent Highway Services are currently consulting on a new pedestrian and cycle safety scheme along Pyson’s Road in Thanet. The plans are to increase the side of the pedestrian / cycle crossing islands, widen the cycle / foot paths, and install a couple of bollards to prevent parking on the cycle path. Comments from the public are requested by 23rd April. Here’s a map of the current facilities.
Kent County Council have just released a draft Ashford cycling strategy is now out for consultation. Proposals include:
Comments need to be received by 30th April 2010. Spokes will shortly be preparing a response.
Kent Highway Services, the portion of Kent County Council that maintain the county’s roads, cycle paths, and associated infrastructure, have just launched an improved Kent Highways fault reporting service. It includes the ability to:
Amongst several things the site can be used to report issues with:
Aside from being an efficient way to report faults, Kent County Council uses data about the faults that have previously been reported in order to set its budget for maintenance. We therefore highly recommend reporting any issues that are detrimentally affecting your day-to-day cycling.
Kent County Council are currently consulting about the development of two cycle routes on the Isle of Sheppey. Feedback is welcomed until 29th March 2010.
Canterbury City Council have started to advertise a change to the byelaws on portions of the promenade between Hampton and Swalecliffe and Herne Bay and Beltinge. The new byelaws will allow cycling on these sections, thus allowing the extension of the Oyster Bay Trail cycling and walking route that crosses Reculver Country Park.