£14m for cycling improvements

摘要

Transport Secretary Lord Adonis announced on September 28 a £14m investment package to improve facilties for cyclists at stations. This will include the creation of cycle hubs at major stations over the next two years, as well as the provision of 10 000 extra cycle parking spaces across the network.rn'The aim of the programmes announced today is to boost the significant number of people cycling to catch their train', saidrnAdonis. 'This will tackle congestion, promote rail travel and help people develop healthier lifestyles and protect the environment'.rnThe creation of 10 'fully-supervised cycle hubs', offering facilities including 'secure covered parking, cycle hire, information, retail and repair', has been allocated £5m.