Plans have been lodged for a new pedestrian and cycle gate at a York factory.<\/p>\n
Nestl\u00e9 UK Ltd has submitted an application to improve access to their site from Wigginton Road.<\/p>\n
A new cycle shelter would also be installed to double the number of spaces available and a pedestrian walkway would be moved.<\/p>\n
The company said the proposed works would help to promote sustainable and active travel to and from the site.<\/p>\n
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According to the Local Democracy Reporting Service<\/a>, changes would see the number of cycle spaces doubled from 20 to 40.<\/p>\n Seventeen new spaces for motorcycles would also be created, along with eight new parking spaces.<\/p>\n A turnstile and gate would be installed to allow access to the car park from Wigginton Road.<\/p>\n Plans stated the works would see the layout of the car park reconfigured to prioritise cycling.<\/p>\n They added a cycling route within the car park would connect to the one on Wigginton Road and the new gate would improve safety for walkers and cyclists.<\/p>\n The application stated: “This proposal aims to promote more active travel to the site through enhancing the access for both pedestrian and cyclists and providing improved designated cycle parking and access paths.”<\/p>\n Listen to highlights from North Yorkshire on BBC Sounds<\/a>, catch up with the latest episode of Look North<\/a>.<\/p>\n Related Internet Links<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plans have been lodged for a new pedestrian and cycle gate at a York factory. Nestl\u00e9 UK Ltd…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414589,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[49,48,146223,212319,61,212320,212321],"class_list":["post-544471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-local-democracy-reporting-service","tag-pedestrian-walkway","tag-technology","tag-wigginton-road","tag-york-factory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}