Decision Maker: Transport and Air Quality Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: November 10, 2025

Purpose: Update on cargo bike activity and initiatives in the Borough

Content:   RESOLVED that the Transport and Air Quality Committee:     i.  notes the progress being made in providing and encouraging greater use of cargo bikes.   ii.  agrees to expanding the OurBike scheme and to include non-standard cycles or mobility scooter bike   iii.  agrees a new Try Before You Bike scheme once the current cap is reached   iv.  agrees to expanding the cargo bike parking bays programme to include town centres, schools, nurseries and other destinations.   v.  agrees a Cargo Bike Fair for 2026.   vi.  agrees improvements for cargo bike users along quiet routes, as described in paragraph 3.17   vii.  supports investigations into local commercial delivery/waste consolidation, as described in paragraph 3.19.