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BEACON: WE BUILD BRANDS
proposals, Cllr Page said: “The Bath Road Castle Hill scheme very much delivers a key ‘missing link’ which would allow cyclists to travel more safely to and from the Town Centre and across the busy IDR.”
Following this consultation, the council will seek to refine and update the designs further and plans to begin work in the summer.
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Cllr Page added: “Our investment in the Bath Road/ Castle Hill area of Reading is just one part of the wider picture of increasing active travel in Reading.
“Our work to implement
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3 4 cycling and walking improvements along the Shinfield Road, from Christchurch Green to Whitley Wood Road, is well underway.
“We have also achieved significant improvements in other areas, including the routes on Redlands Road and Christchurch Road, and Sidmouth Street delivered as part of Tranche 1 funding.”
He continued: “We are also working towards the creation of a bike hub in the centre of the town and we also continue to invest in free cycle courses for residents, and in supporting the creation of School Streets.”
