Ask A Lawyer on a Bike – “If a cycle lane is provided, I am obliged to use it?”
Jonathan Wood rides a bike, and is a lawyer. This is the first of an intermittent series of Ask A Lawyer on a Bike, but since no one has asked him anything […]
Wanted: one fairy godmother on a bike (plus the Essential Transport Budget)
Remember when buses and trains were the Cinderella of Auckland’s transport system, sitting sadly in the cold kitchen, out of the limelight, at the mercy of ugly stepsisters who zipped off to the ball in […]
AT taxi trial for Grafton Bridge… tell us what you think!
A couple of months ago AT told me their staff were working on a trial to allow taxis to use the Grafton Bridge bus lanes. I was pretty shocked, as […]
Fixing Auckland’s Transport: The 10-Year Budget 2015-2025
What: Auckland Conversation’s event on “Transport in Auckland – The 10-Year Budget Proposal” When: Monday, 2 March 2015 5:00 p.m Where: Lower NZI Conference Room, Aotea Centre, 50 Mayoral Drive Auckland is the […]
Submit on SkyPath – key issues guide coming in January
Earlier this month the Resource Consent for SkyPath was fully publicly notified – meaning that anyone can make a submission on the project before 23 January. This is a big […]
Want More Transport Investment? Be Prepared to Pay for It
Aucklanders are being asked to get their minds around a couple of important decisions following the release of the Funding Auckland’s Transport Future report, by the Independent Advisory Board (IAB). […]
Making Queens Wharf safer for walking and cycling
Good news coming out of the City Centre Integration team for people using Queens Wharf and Quay Street on bikes or foot. Council (together with Waterfront Auckland and AT) have […]
Make it a 1000 – press ‘send’ today to protect cycle funding
Today’s Herald alerts us to bad news for public transport and cycling in the first draft of the Mayor’s budget for Auckland’s Long Term (10 year) plan. The mayor faces […]
Youth steps up for cycling in Waitemata
On Monday, 28 July the new Youth Council was sworn in at the Council chambers. The representative for the Waitemata Local Board is Isabella Lenihan-Ikin. She gave a great speech to […]
