{"id":3049,"date":"2026-02-15T16:32:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T16:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/?p=3049"},"modified":"2026-02-15T16:32:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T16:32:31","slug":"bolton-active-travel-forum-documents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/?p=3049","title":{"rendered":"Bolton Active Travel Forum Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This page was put together to provide links to a range of documents in the Bolton Active Travel Forum repository on Google Drive, initially to help with defining a renewed strategy for active travel in Bolton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background on the Forum itself<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CuRHoYo0O968wFR-S22wND1mrpeKpe6t\/view\">The presentation that proposed the creation of the Forum<\/a> (G Cooper, November 2018).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1zSjk9bYugOF1tm04JMKPsErXIR-CQknW\/view\">Proposed approach for the Forum&#8217;s work<\/a> (G Cooper, January 2019). See also this <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1hNTREwVw48ZuN4yqHngWxJl1YZhjruBg\/view\">Review of progress<\/a> (May 2019).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Presentation on the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Hf5hstUc1vjCf0ZthBFKARcx_WC2PtM3\/view\">aims and methodology of the Bee Network<\/a> (G Cooper, November 2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1q6KY6ENbkkyOQYGG-40ekNIoOJ2oMaDl\/view\">Notes from the first workshop<\/a> (Face to face. February 2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1us4J9ohlkDvTZdORuoXcyoUeGecR-m-O\/view\">Forum Terms of Reference<\/a> (Agreed April 2020)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1GnH2YmoneHTvSqGgzodwbR2XtZfQSnLm\/view\">Review of the First Four Years of Bolton Active Travel Forum<\/a> (G Cooper, November  2022)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Engagement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We have held various meetings and workshops about engagement (with public, Council elected members and Council officers) over the years. These are some highlights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JqQkOxdH93xDsAVgjcIQfM-BVV63uAPw\/view\">Talk on Engagement at July Forum Meeting<\/a> (G Cooper, July 2020)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/12N-vl6Vb3RR8j5jC1RcqKn7RdRlctJN9\/view\">Engagement planning proposal at August workshop<\/a> (G Cooper, August 2020)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1BU5RDe4lHJSdDdaCh9wgFYsR6fydyJqe\/view\">Engagement Work Breakdown from the August workshop<\/a> (September 2020)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Safe Streets Bolton<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This was a big consultation on active travel in Bolton, prompted by the Covid crisis, but not limited to that. Very valuable information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JXe6soQ9BzaS3qS3kTR_IGqmEW1KSBQz\/view\">Analysis of the Safe Streets Bolton data<\/a> (G Cooper, July 2020)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Miscellaneous Papers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Some useful papers about issues in Bolton brought to the Forum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Presentation on <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/15d4Q10w2zYZAYBb1tUNiADU7yAXlhddZ\/view\">Existing filtered permeability &amp; Active Neighbourhoods in Bolton<\/a>. (G Cooper &amp; Shan Wilkinson. January 2021) Also presented to Brian Deegan&#8217;s &#8220;Ideas With Beers&#8221; seminar programme.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workshop Presentation on <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1txk2TW_pHVBIp1T8VhtldkyNav3jtWtR\/view\">Multi-mode Travel in Bolton<\/a> (G Cooper, April 2021)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Orhxj4_BE_c-ysVMLqWdMz7chXaQbB_d\/view\">Active Travel In Bolton.<\/a> (G Cooper, May 2023) A proposed Active Travel Strategy for Bolton, with Vision, Scope, Aims, Objectives, supported with lots of background information and justification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/135rybfvxBsCg7Jos2KKVqfbSGQQxp8B6\/view\">Barriers on Cycle Routes in Bolton.<\/a> (G Cooper, November 2023) Looking at accessibility issues on Bolton&#8217;s cycle infrastructure, with background on legal position.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/18qR-slaiFksseEuUPBQj3-Kza7gMSbqR\/view\">Proposal for Low Cost Interventions<\/a> (G Cooper, May 2024)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Notable Scheme Reviews &amp; Consultation Responses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following scheme reviews are worth reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1vzDKBpJD7w2UsThvLcbqmpVrwTRCq8Df\/view\">Analysis of the Chorley New Road scheme consultation data.<\/a> (G Cooper, April 2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1XpIQyKCJQQv_GkF13-Stpedn21TmnKCq\/view\">Review of the Chorley New Road Scheme as Built<\/a> (G Cooper, May 2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oV9Q7JiPmQM_CDo6aL51-agGhA-dMub9\/view\">Review of the Manchester Road scheme<\/a> (G Cooper, March 2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1WUWkKiTHj9i11kKOUxheHwfNnN43mpy1\/view\">Review of Bolton Transport Strategy<\/a> (G Cooper, March 2024)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page was put together to provide links to a range of documents in the Bolton Active Travel Forum repository on Google Drive, initially to help with defining a renewed strategy for active travel in Bolton. Background on the Forum &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/?p=3049\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bolton","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3049"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3052,"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049\/revisions\/3052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happycyclist.grahamecooper.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}