The Navvies footbridge in Workington is set to re-open rejoining communities in Allerdale, west Cumbria. Local residents, cut off from each other following the 2009 floods, now have a £1.7m bridge with which to cross the River Derwent. It will reopen on 10 September 2011 at noon. The original … [Read more...]
New bridge for Conistone Moor
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May 21, 2011 By 1 Comment
Walkers, cyclists and horse riders can use a new bridge on Conistone Moor in Wharfedale thanks to a partnership between the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA), the Kettelshiel Estate and other local businesses. For years, progress along the bridleway has come to a halt at Mossdale … [Read more...]
Update: Path diversion in Carlisle due to road build
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May 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
As the main walking season gets underway we have been down to the River Eden in Carlisle to see how the new relief road is progressing. Thousands of people travel through this part of the city, just beyond the Sheepmount area, on route to or from nearby Bowness on Solway. Although access … [Read more...]
Paul Cully Bridge opens over A10
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November 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A new walking and cycling bridge over the busy A10 in Hertfordshire has now opened. The Paul Cully bridge, is named after the late council officer who was a driving force behind the scheme. Spanning the busy A10 dual carriageway in Cheshunt, the new link should prove a valuable link between … [Read more...]
New bridge over Eller Beck in Wensleydale
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September 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A new bridge has opened across the Eller Beck in Wensleydale. Members of the Otley & Yorkshire Dales branch of the Dry Stone Walling Association built the arched bridge over Eller Beck at Ballowfield, between Carperby and Woodhall in Wensleydale. The Wensleydale branch of the Campaign … [Read more...]
