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Medway Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan
Meeting: 11/03/2025 - Cabinet (Item 5)
5 Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) 
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Background:
The report presented the Cabinet with Medway's Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP). The Plan outlined a long-term strategy for developing cycling, walking, and wheeling networks in Medway, supporting future investment in Active Travel.
The Plan aimed to encourage and facilitate Medway residents to undertake more journeys by active modes of transport, particularly for shorter journeys. A number of priority cycling and walking routes had been identified for development.
The report had previously been considered by the Regeneration, Culture and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee on 21 January 2025 and its comments were set out in section 7 of the report.
A Diversity Impact Assessment had been undertaken and was attached at Appendix B to the report.
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The Cabinet noted the comments of the Regeneration, Culture and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee, as set out in section 7 of the report. |
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The Cabinet agreed the adoption of Medway’s Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan, as set out at Appendix A to the report. |
Reasons:
The LCWIP aligns with existing and emerging policies and strategies and provides a long-term commitment to walking and cycling in Medway. The Plan will support the uptake of Active Travel and establishes the case for future investment in Medway’s cycling, walking and wheeling networks.