Cycle Friendly Calderdale

Campaigning to make it easier to wheel and cycle in Calderdale

Thanks to everyone who signed our petition !

More cycling in our area would be…

Better for businesses

Cycling-friendly places are people-friendly places, and help small businesses thrive. The cost of owning and running a car is high - less car use means more money that can go towards supporting our local economy.

Better for drivers

A relatively small reduction in motor traffic, thanks to more people using bikes instead of cars, could make a big difference to our congestion and parking problems.

Better for people

From low-impact exercise for people with health issues, to independent mobility for our kids, cycling is one of the most people-friendly ways to get from A to B. And if they're done well, cycling improvements can benefit all users too.

Let’s try and answer some questions: