Tag: PSPO

A "no cycling" sign on a small, pedestrianised street in a town centre. The brick surfaced street is protected by bollards. An advertisement board is near to the foreground; a person is walking away in the background.

New Protection Order references cycling

The local Borough Council is proposing a new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to cover Nuneaton and Bedworth town centres and surrounding areas as one method of tackling antisocial behaviour and improving the perceived safety in the borough. The PSPO will mention cycling – but as far as these things go, it seems reasonable.

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A worn, painted bicycle sign on a narrow cycle lane in Coventry

Coventry City Centre Cycle Ban Proposal

A proposal has been raised by Coventry City Council to ban cycling and riding e-scooters through the pedestrianised city centre. The idea, which will involve an amendment to an existing Public Space Protection Order (PSPO), comes in response to concerns about dangerous and inconsiderate riding in pedestrianised spaces. It is now out for consultation allowing the public to have their say.

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