Kent County Council and Kent Highway Services are currently consulting on a proposed cycle route that roughly follows the river Dour in Dover. Plans for phase 1 of this route are now available online to view. We encourage you to write in support of these plans. Click here for more details on the River Dour Cycle Route.
Tags: Connect2, Dover, Dover District, Kent County Council, Kent Highway Services, River Dour, River Dour cycle route, River Dour Greenway, Sustrans
From personnal experience of Dover and through emails I have received from cyclists who live and work in Dover, this proposed cycle route is long over due. One particular issue is that has been raised is that of cycle parking. It’s all very well having a cycle route, enabling people to travel through the heart of the Town, but where do they park? Sadly we haven’t mapped the town yet and this is on the lists of things to do.
[...] to hear that construction work started today on first phase of the River Dour cycle route that we blogged about back in February. Construction will take approximately three weeks. Once complete this phase will link Dover town [...]