Cycling Through the Town Centre

A Talking Together event was held on November 6th at the Dolphin Centre to give people the chance to learn more about cycling in Darlington, to put their questions to a panel of experts and have input into a code of conduct for cyclists.  89 people attended the event, 64 messages have been left on-line and these have been viewed 1,700 times and 48 people have phoned.

Darlington Council’s Environment Scrutiny Committee decided to extend the trial period until February 2009.  View Talk Back to read issues raised that were raised.  Scrutiny met in February and a code of conduct has been introduced for cyclists, please view the Cycling through Darlington Town Centre [PDF Document 575kb] for details.

For more information, contact us at (01325) 388527 or email connecting@darlington.gov.uk

It's Good to Talk

Talking Together is a programme of meetings which provides an opportunity for Darlington residents to ‘ have their say’ about issues that affect them. The events also provide an opportunity for the Council and partners to find out what people think about changes to/improvements for service delivery.

The events are are themed and are attended by appropriate senior council staff and partners from related services.

If you have have any views about cycling in the town centre, you can post them on the Council's on-line forum. All views and comments expressed will be taken into consideration as part of the consultation. We want to know what you think.