Derbyshire County Council

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Derbyshire finally reveals bids for Emergency Active Travel Funds

Post author By Peaks & Puddles
Post date 18th September 2020

Derbyshire County Council has finally disclosed details of the bids it made for over £2 million from the government’s Emergency Active Travel Fund, intended to provide quick wins to improve walking and cycling conditions — and it’s good news for Chesterfield at least.

Places Buxton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Long Eaton, New Mills
Tags Derbyshire County Council, Emergency Active Travel Fund, Funding, New schemes, Segregated cycleways

Infrastructure Access Walking

New bridge for New Mills: Torrs Riverside Park re-connected to Sett Valley

Post author By Peaks & Puddles
Post date 16th August 2020

As if by magic, the impressive Torrs Gorge lying below New Mills suddenly has a brand new footbridge, re-connecting part of the Torrs Riverside Park cut off since late 2015.

Places Derbyshire, High Peak, New Mills
Tags Accessibility, Bridges, Derbyshire County Council, Footpaths, Hope Valley line, New Mills Town Council, River Goyt, River Sett, Rivers, Sett Valley Trail, Torr Top Bridge, Torrs Riverside Park