News and Events from WexBUG
We reached out to the Local Election candidates in the Wexford County electoral area and asked them about their policies on cycling and active travel should they be (re)elected. Here…
Taking this dish off the cycling infrastructure menu!
Enniscorthy - official Tour de France cycle city. On Thursday last (May 6th) Enniscorthy earned the distinction of becoming the first municipality outside of mainland Europe to receive, Tour de…
Kilmuckridge to Morriscastle footpath. WexBUG committe member, Hazel Reid tells us how a simple piece of infrastructure (in this case, a footpath) has meant so much to the local community…
There’s some road works happening between Ferrycarrig and the New Ross roundabout currently. We had flagged the previous narrow hard shoulders on that busy stretch with the council and we…
At December’s council meeting, Wexford Town Mayor, Leonard Kelly, made this proposal which was unanimously ratified by all county councillors. “In the Program for Government a commitment to an allocation…
There are many mentions of the word ‘permeability’ in the new draft county development plan. But what is permeability and why is it important when it comes to everyday cycling?…
New roundabout for Sinnottstown Lane. Before this new roundabout was added at the bottom of Sinnottstown Lane, there was a mandatory southbound cycle lane right through here. This lane ran…
Wexford was one of 7 counties that received funding for what are being referred to as ‘greyways’ under this recent active travel stimulus package. In this blog I’m going to…
WexBUG is part of the Rural Cycling Collective within the wider Cyclist.ie Advocacy Network with a focus on making rural communities (towns, villages and rural roads) cycle friendly for all ages and…