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Help needed for Coastal Scheme public consultation

April 28, 2022

As you may be aware, the Environment Agency are currently in public consultation over the £100 million flood defence project along our coast. This is in direct response to the climate emergency but as yet no consideration has been given to incorporate cycle infrastructure in the project. Continue Reading →

News, Seafront coastal defence, prom, seafront

Eastbourne seafront cycling saga – a solution at last?

May 12, 2021

Most seaside towns in Britain benefit from safe cycleways along their seafronts, fully separated from traffic. Eastbourne remains an exception in 2021, despite countless debates, strategies, proposals and petitions over nearly 30 years. A new report recommends creating a new two-way cycle lane. Continue Reading →

Campaign, Seafront report, seafront

If you do one thing today, please let it be this…

August 9, 2020

East Sussex County Council successfully bid for funding for pop-up cycling/walking facilities, including a cycle lane along the seafront instead of car parking on the sea-wall side. There is an ORCHESTRATED CAMPAIGN from a few people/organisations objecting to ANY cycle… Continue Reading →

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URGENT: Support the seafront cycle path proposals

June 18, 2020

A seafront cycle route may be constructed as part of the Covid-19 infrastructure plans for Eastbourne. We need to support this. Continue Reading →

News, Seafront Covid-19, seafront

Railway station to seafront via Terminus Road

June 9, 2020

Bespoke’s proposal for cycle access between Eastbourne railway station and seafront via Terminus Road Continue Reading →

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Cycle ride 22nd September 2019

September 7, 2019
Cyclists demanding a safe seafront cycle route

On Sunday 22nd September 2019, please come and join Bespoke Cycle Group, Parents 4 Future Eastbourne, and Extinction Rebellion Eastbourne, for a cycle ride and walk to call for a safe cycle route along Eastbourne’s seafront. Eastbourne is practically the… Continue Reading →

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Over 200 people join mass bike ride and march for a safe, traffic-free cycleway along Eastbourne’s seafront

June 12, 2019
Cyclists demanding a safe seafront cycle route

Last Sunday around 200 people gathered with bikes and banners on the freshly landscaped, car-free piazza by the Congress Theatre and Towner Art Gallery. Stephen Lloyd MP and Mayor Steve Wallis were there to give their support – yet again… Continue Reading →

News, Seafront seafront

The case for a two-way traffic-free cycleway between Eastbourne Pier and the Redoubt Fortress

February 14, 2017

Many people hoped that in 2016 Eastbourne would finally join the vast majority of Britain’s seaside towns and get a traffic-free seafront cycleway. But after four years of consultations, debates and detailed, costly work by planners and engineers, the plan… Continue Reading →

Campaign, News, Seafront marine parade, prom, promenade, seafront

Government blocks traffic-free cycling along Eastbourne seafront

September 29, 2016

So the powers that be at Westminster have finally had their say. And ruled that the byelaw prohibiting cycling on Eastbourne’s various promenades should not be amended. After four years of consultations and debates that culminated in a local green… Continue Reading →

News, Seafront byelaw, DCLG, prom, promenade, seafront

Cycling levels in Eastbourne well below national average

July 22, 2016

Levels of cycling in and around Eastbourne are well below the national average and other seaside towns, according to the latest Department for Transport (DfT) statistics. Just one in ten adults rode a bicycle in town once a month in… Continue Reading →

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