Hundreds of miles of roads removed from National Cycle Network because they’re just not safe enough

Cycling and walking charity Sustrans is re-working the network to help families find routes

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Hundreds of miles of roads have been removed from the National Cycle Network (NCN) because they’re not up to scratch.

Cycling and walking charity Sustrans, the charity that maintains the nationwide collection of bike routes, is making a number of changes to help families plan their routes more easily.

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