Cardiff Cycle Strategy Gail Bodley-Scott City of Cardiff Council
Cardiff Cycle Strategy Initial Engagement: Initial Stakeholder Workshops June 2016 Targeted Stakeholder Workshops Sept 2016 Car Free Day Sept 2016 Cardiff Convention Oct 2016 Strategy production Oct – Nov 2016 Public consultation Dec – Mar 2017
Background
Local Development Plan 2006-2026 Predicted development 2006-2026: 41,000 new homes 40,000 new jobs In order to manage growth on highway network, a modal shift to 50% travel by sustainable modes by 2026 is necessary
Active Travel Act Duty on Local Authorities to plan for and make continuous improvement to facilities for walking and cycling Cardiff Existing Routes Map approved 2016 Integrated Network Map to be submitted to Welsh Government September 2017
Wellbeing of Future Generations Act Five Ways of Working: Long term Prevention Integration Collaboration Involvement Wellbeing Goals
Current Trends
Managing Growth From 2005-2015 From 2015-2026: Population growth: 11% Jobs growth: 11% From 2015-2026: Predicted population growth: 13% Predicted jobs growth: 16%
City Centre Transport Trends Cardiff City Centre 2004 – 2014 Car trips reduced by 30% Bike trips increased by 86% Footfall increased by 58%
Travel to Work Source: Ask Cardiff Survey
Target Market Source: Bike Life Cardiff 2015
Target Market Source: Cardiff Travel Behaviour Research Baseline Report 2011, Sustrans
Group Discussion Who do we need to target – who do we need to encourage to cycle?
Group Discussion Who do we need to target – who do we need to encourage to cycle? How do we reach them – what organisations/activities do we need to engage with to do this?
Group Discussion From either a personal or a professional standpoint, name one way in which the Cycle Strategy could make a positive difference to your everyday life
Next Steps Strategy production Oct – Nov 2016 Public consultation Dec – Mar 2017