Purpose

The Dept for Transport announced the Active
Travel Revenue funding allocations for 23-24. This funding source
follows on from the Active Travel Capability and Ambition Fund
22-23. The decision to accept this funding via WECA has allowed the
council to continue with the delivery of supporting the development
of infrastructure schemes; support access to new and existing
employment, education and training; actively promote increased
levels of physical activity through walking, cycling linked to the
delivery of effective infrastructure and to raise the profile of
cycling and walking within authorities.

Content

Decision to accept the additional funding
award from the West of England Combined Authority for the delivery
of the Active Travel Capability and Ambition Fund 23-24. Acceptance
of the Capability and Ambition Fund 22-23 was approved in March
2023.