Document Library

Below are documents prepared by the BEAT Route project, local authorities and other organisations related to active travel in the area between the Esk and Barrow in Furness. Also below are documents and links to transport projects from nearby and other areas.

BEAT Route documents

Council and other policy documents related to active travel

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Cumberland Council Plan (2023 – 2027) https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQcqlKQqzKMvXGPrRPfKzrQjdvg?compose=GTvVlcSDZqfpWKnWMDtqnNLlVCPDgxbbcRxFnpVBjDcLBtwLTwTZXTHDhFbjtdPjNGPlDQZXSKZlf&projector=1&messagePartId=0.1
Cumberland Council Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy (2023-2028)https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health/cumberland-joint-local-health-and-wellbeing-strategy-2023-2028
Copeland Local Plan (2021 – 2039)https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQcqlKQqxDLZxsDLPVKxDQQmHph?compose=GTvVlcSDZqfpWKnWMDtqnNLlVCPDgxbbcRxFnpVBjDcLBtwLTwTZXTHDhFbjtdPjNGPlDQZXSKZlf&projector=1&messagePartId=0.1
Cumbria Destination Management Plan (2024-2030)https://www.cumbriatourism.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/DMP_Draft_Summary_Document_Nov_23.pdf
Cumbria Transport Infrastructure Plan (2022–2037) https://cumbria.gov.uk/eLibrary/Content/Internet/544/38296/44603132558.pdf

Historic references

Other Active travel publications

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Barrow: Work to begin on new Abbey Road active travel route | The Mail July 25https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/25243223.barrow-work-begin-new-abbey-road-active-travel-route/
Millions using Bay Cycle Way 10 years after launch – BBC News May 25
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20nkwp0w42o
Chief medical officer makes case for active travel at York conference – BBC News July 25https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y0e0ege9ko