GBUG along with others, called in Surrey County Council’s decision not to go ahead with the London Road Active Travel scheme as we believed the decision was not based on the evidence. For example, many objections to the scheme were given due to the design of floating bus stops, however these were removed from the…
GBUG is being consulted as a stakeholder on the proposed signalised crossings and raised tables on the Guildford to Godalming Greenway. Have your say here before 13th December 2024, or email us on info@g-bug.org with comments you think we should be considering.
GBUG are incredibly disappointment that Surrey County Council voted not to go ahead with stage 1 of the London Road Active Travel Scheme. GBUG spoke at the council decision meeting, and have supported the scheme throughout. The scheme would have increased safety for all pedestrians and cyclists along this route.
Stage 1 of the London Road Active Travel Scheme runs from Boxgrove Roundabout to Aldi and includes: Please support this scheme by by emailing all Surrey County Council cabinet members* before the middle of October. Please add one or two sentences as to why this is important for you and your family. Be sure to…
Have you ever waited at a pedestrian or cycle crossing and wondered why it takes so long for the green person or cyclist to appear? And why road users wait less time? GBUG are currently campaigning to improve pedestrian and cycle crossing timings in Guildford. Please sign our petition. For more information on why this is important…
Beryl e-bike hubs have started being installed around Guildford. Here is one outside the library! Hubs will be installed from Jacobs Well to Shalford over the next few months. Charges are 16p/minute plus £1 to unlock the bike. (Bundles of minutes are available more cheaply). Users who leave bikes outside the painted bays will receive…
Improvements have started to the north side of the A25 Ladymead include widening the footway and introducing signalised toucan crossing facilities over the vehicle entrance/exit to Ladymead Retail Centre. This will overcome the gap in the existing shared pedestrian and cycling route along the A25. GBUG have further information on this package of improvements.
Kidical’s next ride is in Guildford on Sunday 29th September at 2pm. For more information see our Events page.
GBUG are delighted that phase 1 of the Guildford to Godalming Greenway has been awarded funding! The Godalming Cycle Campaign came up with the idea to provide a surfaced, all-weather cycle route between the two towns. GBUG joined with Godalming Cycle Campaign to push the idea forward with Guildford Borough Council. Construction is due to commence from 2025.
Guildford’s Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) was endorsed by the council on 8th August. See our LCWIP page for a summary of the new cycle routes that have been given the highest priority for implementation.
