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Schools Travel Plan Toolkit Launched

How pupils and staff travel to and from school is an issue that affects everyone – from pupils who want to take their new scooter to school to parents taking their children to different schools, or local residents who get caught in traffic near schools. Peterborough City Council (PCC) is committed to not only reducing the amount of congestion caused…

Car Sharing

Register to the Peterborough car share scheme, designed to make it as easy as possible for you to find a potential match for your journey. It is completely FREE to use and has been designed for both drivers and passengers and can be used to find a match for one-off trips or regular journeys. For…

Personalised Travel Plans

Over the next few months Sustrans will be working in the Ortons to help residents make informed choices about the way they travel. Sustrans will be working in partnership with Travelchoice and Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT), as well as other local groups. The aim of the project is to encourage people to think about…

Civil enforcement officers go electric!

Civil enforcement officers in Peterborough are reducing their carbon footprint and swapping to electric vehicles to get around the city thanks to the Travelchoice initiative. From Monday (24 June 2013) officers are changing their old petrol-burning motors for new state of the art electric Nissan Leafs.  The existing vehicles used by the officers were over 10 years old and…

Wayfinding signs to get you to the right direction

Around 30 signs are being installed across the city centre from Broadway down to the Magistrates’ Court, and from Peterborough train station across to Vineyard Road. A new easy-to-read city centre map will be the main focus of 13 information display signs that will highlight walking times to key destinations, display historical facts and help…