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[Image taken 23.8.23] Monks Cross, Huntington, York. The driver of this van was not in the vehicle. I’ve never seen anyone patrolling the area. But today when I went to use the toilets a door I’ve never seen open was ajar. There was a bell … [more]

[Image taken 23.8.23] Monks Cross, Huntington, York. The driver of the nearest vehicle was in her car. The engine was running. She ‘explained’ / ‘justified’ stopping here as her nine year old was in one of the shops. She didn't explain why … [more]

Trafford near Manchester Cavendish Street Stretford . A sign instructs drivers to park one side only. Clearly not enforced.

Cycle repair station and bike parking, High St, Falkirk (opposite bike shop and Active Travel Hub)

Motherwell train station's 2-tier cycle parking, added as part of station redevelopment. A big improvement but not easy for everyone to use. Also, not enclosed but there's a CCTV camera in background.

Cycle parking at the Aquatec leisure centre (next to Greenlink shared path). End stand very loose and liable to break off.

The surface of this former sewage treatment site is sealed with tarmac. Somebody decided to paint lots of parking slots on here, but apparently never used. It is just poor practise.

Hill Avenue, Windmill Hill, Bristol with diagonal parking.

Hill Avenue, Bristol with diagonal parking.

Cycle parking at the Jade-Weser-Port Information Centre.

[Image taken 17.6.22] Burton Stone Lane, York. The dappled light (daylight) and shadows (dark days, darkness) make surface defects difficult to see. Plus, people cycling MUST be looking around not down. People in wheelchairs and mobility … [more]

Spaces for People bike lane on northern side of London Rd. Locals drive cars over pavement to park between trees on left (near Birnam Rd).

Bike parking on Brouster Gate at shopping centre still in use during winter.

Commercial drivers have realised that there are no consequences from failing to comply with laws.

The mandatory cycle lane in University Avenue blocked by a lorry driver with his lorry, forcing a rider off her bike.

Cycle parking at the Bauhaus

[Image taken 17.5.22] Monks Cross retail park, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. Context: #175978. Other images and links (different issues) today: #182641.

[Image taken 10.5.22] Monks Cross retail park, Monks Cross, Huntington, York. A York Cars taxi 558 blocks the cycle circuit. Context: #175978. Other image today (also of obstruction of a cycle route): #182536.

[Image taken 6.5.22] Crichton Avenue roundabout, York. Two vehicles on the roundabout between the exit from Crichton Avenue and the entrance to/exit from Kingsway North (east side). The parking obstructs the two green-surfaced cycle lanes … [more]

Cycle parking

Sheffield stand next to Post Office.

Manchester Cycle parking Chorlton Coop on Barlow Moor Road .

Manchester White City. Cycle stands in the shape of chillies. Nandos

Sheffield stands conveniently located right at the entrance to the hospital multi-storey car park. There should be more cycle parking spaces and stands for cargo bikes.

Cycle parking at Anglesey Abbey NT. (Slightly nearer the main entrance than the bike parking at https://www.cyclestreets.net/location/13566/

Special bike parking for cargo bikes, which should work for some recumbent bikes, too.

Modal filter in Panton Street fully obstructed by parked vehicles forcing cyclist to wheel bike around on pavement instead.

[Image taken 9.12.21] Library Square, York. A vehicle with a distinctive number plate blocks access to cycle racks and seating in what used to be a ‘people space’. Other images this issue here: #167118, #173012. Other image today: #176759 … [more]

[Image taken 17.11.21] Monks Cross retail park, Monks Cross, Huntington, York. [NOTE: streetview shows the previous site layout.] These vehicles are parked in the loading bays: #175612. Compare with this van today: #175976.

[UPDATE: See: #175976] [Image taken 17.11.21] Monks Cross retail park, Monks Cross, Huntington, York. I hope my meeting in the first week of November 2021, with the retail park asset manager and centre manager, plus the CYC active travel … [more]

[UPDATE: See: #175976] [Image taken 17.11.21] Monks Cross retail park, Monks Cross, Huntington, York. [NOTE: streetview shows the previous site layout.] Two men load a sofa... ...using the cycle circuit for parking. This space needs … [more]

[More recent image of a vehicle obstructing the cycle circuit while furniture is loaded: #185277 and for a Greggs delivery #185426.] [UPDATE: This is an AnyVan www.anyvan.com/ (Homesense said: The company that delivers our goods are a third … [more]

New cycle lanes and bike stands.

New cycle lanes in Leeds city centre.

Unusably bad soft segregation has been put in on Argyle Street for the COP26 diversion route, and is dangerous for various reasons, including lorry parking right up to the pedestrian crossing point blocking sight lines. See also #175137.

[Image taken 12.9.21] Hurricane Way, Clifton Moor/Rawcliffe, York. This driver is not on yellow lines but s/he is limiting the visibility in both directions of people on cycles and on foot. First time I've seen someone here: there is often … [more]

[Image taken 9.9.21] Lidl, James Street, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location.] Other image here: #167030. The cycle parking is accessible - not least as there are no parking spaces blocking it. It can therefore be used by people … [more]

Cycle parking at SKDC council offices

M&S cycle parking in view of shop entrance

Lidl Cycle Parking

Asda cycle park

[Image taken 21.8.21] Monks Cross, Huntington, York. [Note: streetview shows the previous layout of this site.] Drivers parking or picking up (food orders or humans) on the perimeter cycle route is a constant issue. Pedestrians use it … [more]

[More recent image this issue: #175976, #174538.] [Image taken 21.8.21] Monks Cross, Huntington, York. [Note: streetview shows the previous layout of this site.] Driver parking on the 'people' space. I believe wands are required along this … [more]

Cycle parking stands at UH Hairmyres side entrance.

[Image taken 10.6.21] North Street, York junction with Bridge Street and Micklegate. It's part of route NCN65, it's got 'early greens' for cyclists on this side of the junction and on the opposite side - Skeldergate. It passes the rail … [more]

[Image taken 10.5.21] Sofology, Hurricane Way, York. Like the racks on the other side of the entrance these racks are too close (see: #167732). Other images of the racks on this side see also: #169112 and links.

[Image taken 10.5.21] Sofology, Hurricane Way, York. The cycle parking on this side of the shop has no protection from vehicles parked/being parked this side. Longer cycles or a rig with a trailer could block the pedestrian access. See … [more]

[Image taken 10.5.21] Sofology, Hurricane Way, York. Easy to find. Close to shop entrance. Good surveillance. See images these racks, this side: #169113, #169114. More images of the racks on this site see: #167727 and links.

[Image taken 23.4.21] Sofology, Hurricane Way, York. Further images of these racks taken today see: #167727 and links.

[Image taken 23.4.21] Sofology, Hurricane Way, York. There are many good practice elements about the design and position of these racks. But at 74cm they are too close to each other as are the racks on the other side of the entrance: … [more]

[Image taken 23.4.21] Sofology, Hurricane Way, York. Further images of these racks taken today see: #167727 and links.

[Image taken 23.4.21] Sofology, Hurricane Way, York. The space here behind the cycles is also an example of good practice. This is a retail park so people may have a trailer for their purchases or have the family onboard on a longer cycle … [more]

[Image taken 23.4.21] Sofology, Hurricane Way, York. Further images of these racks taken today see: #167727 and links.

[Image taken 23.4.21] Sofology, Hurricane Way, York. (Position in forecourt see also: #167340.) These Sheffields (racks) have a sloping and elongated shape. The person who owns the cycle had thought the design might work for her but the … [more]

[Image taken 9.4.21] Butcher Terrace, York. These Sheffields are at the entrance to Rowntree Park and among the green spaces at this end of the Millennium Bridge. So they are where they are useful. They are easy to find. They are clearly … [more]

[Image taken 3.2.20] Lidl, James Street, York. The Sheffield (racks) are easy to find, recognise as cycle parking and access. They are under cover. They are in a well lit location. You do not need to cross road to move between them and the … [more]

[Image taken 4.4.21] Rougier Street, York. The paved area narrows from one end of the racks to the other. The gap between the rack and the road is 104cm at its narrowest point and 125cm at the widest. See: #166755 and: #166756

[Image taken 6.4.21] Lidl, James Street, York. Note: No streetview at this location. Two issues. Problem 1. The cycle parking is nowhere near the trolleys or the supermarket entrance/exit - see: #167030. Problem 2. The cycle parking is on a … [more]

[Image taken 6.4.21] Lidl, James Street, York. Space (82cm) in front of the racks accommodates standard cycles easily. The racks are under cover, well lit and with lots of natural surveillance. See also: Asda Harrogate (good practice): … [more]

The Howard Street contraflow cycle lane now has protection from orcas. So taxi driver parks on footway at a pedestrian crossing point instead.

A bus stop boarder followed by a sudden swerve around a marked parking bay.

Van parking obstructing the dropped kerb for the path connecting Plean Street to the NCN7 cycle path. The bollard is largely superfluous, given the width of the opening.

The lonely cycle loop on the left. At present this one loop is the only cycle parking facility in the area, there aren't any outside North Star Coffee or Yoga Hero. More cycle parking needed in visible areas.

[Image taken 15.3.21.] Exhibition Square, York (5/5). The new - March 2021 - information totem (visible side-on between the statue and the traffic lights on the left) adds clutter. (See also #160828, #160855, #160860, #160862.)

[Newer image: #169923] [Image taken 15.11.18] York rail station, York. It had a standard-setting feature outside its ticket office - a Sheffield rack for people buying or collecting tickets, or getting travel information. When the office … [more]

[Image taken 10.10.20] York rail station, York. No cycles sign at the new ticket office at York rail station. (See also: #165418, #165419, #173701.)

[Image taken 7.7.20] York rail station, York. There's a great deal of accessible, covered cycle parking within 100m of this sign. But you wouldn't know it. This is a missed opportunity. See also #165416, #165419, #165420, #165421.

[Later image with Tier hire products: #185477.] [Image taken 28.11.20] Toast racks at the former Moor Lane Park and Ride, Tadcaster Road, York. In use at the popup mass flu vaccination centre during the covid-19 pandemic 2020. Toast rack … [more]

One of a number of piles of leaves in the Great Western Road pop-up cycle lane, and a goods vehicle being unloaded completely obstructing the cycle lane.

The Alderman Road cycle lane ends by veering into a signed but not marked shared footpath across to Kelso Street.

Deteriorating road surface beyond the mini-roundabout on Alderman Road. The cycle lane appears to be in the poorest of condition compared to the surrounding road surface.

Deteriorating road surface on much of the Alderman Road cycle lanes. The opportunity could be used to swap the parking and cycle lanes about, which would result in less wear and tear on the cycle lane in future.

[Image taken 6.3.21] Myriad, multi-coloured Sheffields in front of the Information Centre at the University of York. See the 'before' image #165053. On 18.3.21, the University replied to questions about the provision. (See also: #165049 for … [more]

[Image taken 6.3.21] Ron Cooke Hub, University of York. Public air pump next to Sheffields. See also: #165049, #165050

[Image taken 6.3.21] Ron Cooke Hub, University of York. This Sheffield rack has been designated an 'oversized' cycle parking space. See also #165049, #165051

[Image taken 6.3.21] Ron Cooke Hub, University of York. This Sheffield rack has not been moved to accommodate cycles that are longer in front. However, it has been designated an 'oversized' cycle parking space with a bespoke sticker and … [more]

[Image taken 5.3.21] Sheffields near Tier electric hire scooters at Leeman Road, York. Close to the rail station and the National Railway Museum.

[Update: see: #172110, #172114.] [Image taken 2.3.21] Rougier Street junction with Tanner Row, York. This triangle is cluttered. It has bus stops along the Rougier Street side, with shelters and bus stop signs. There's a new info 'totem' … [more]

[Image taken 4.3.21] Cycle parking, Broadway, York.

[Updated image 4.5.21 #168512] [Image taken 18.2.21] Flyparked cycles on Micklegate, York. The owners were getting coffees next door. Just one example to illustrate that more cycle parking is needed at this end of the street. See also … [more]

This image from Google Street View shows full Sheffield racks in August 2019. Micklegate is close to the city centre and is home to independent bookshops, cafes... I believe there is a need for more cycle parking - specifically, closer to … [more]

[NOTE: One year on - no change #181270.] [Update: 3.3.21] On 1.3.21 a CYC employee said: "The current space on Micklegate has been provided as a temporary e-scooter parking bay." On 2.3.21 a Tier-employee said: "The intention is for the … [more]

Space to the right of the York Community Stadium Leisure Complex. It could be realistically and usefully used for cycle racks for families and people with disabilities. Racks could be a mix of lower and standard height longer Sheffields, … [more]

The frontage of the York Community Stadium Leisure Complex. Insanely limited outdoor seating and inexplicably no cycle parking close to the entrance for families or people with disabilities. See also #157906, #157907, #157908, #157910, … [more]

The frontage of the new (opened December 2020) York Community Stadium Leisure Complex. There's space for - signed - cycle parking for family groups and disabled/wider than standard cycles to the right of the entrance. See also #157906, … [more]

Cycle parking already in use despite being far from the entrance to the newly opened (mid-December 2020) York Community Stadium Leisure Complex www.better.org.uk/york-stadium-leisure-complex. There are no wider spaces for families or … [more]

Cycle parking at the newly opened York Community Stadium Leisure Complex. It's further from the facilities people will be visiting than the car parking. See also #157906, #157907

Car parking - disabled and non - at the new (opened mid-December 2020) York Stadium Leisure Complex (www.better.org.uk/york-stadium-leisure-complex) is closer than the cycle parking. There is no specific cycle parking provision for family … [more]

Three well used and securely installed sheffield stands have been removed to install this Amazon collection point. This was exemplary cycle parking - until it was destroyed.

Three securely installed and well used sheffield stands have been cut off at ground level to install an Amazon collection point. This was exemplary cycle parking - until it was removed.

Amazon pick-up point installed at the cost of 3 well used and securely installed sheffield stands. This was exemplary cycle parking - until it was destroyed.

A pavement parked van is obstructing the path of a disabled man on a mobility scooter. We spoke to the driver and they finally shifted the van to give enough space, reluctantly, after several minutes of waiting. Lots of people were … [more]

Monks Cross, cycle parking too narrowly spaced and too close to the car parking such that cycles protrude into the area. See also #156553, #156554, #156555, #156556, #156557, #156626, #156627, #156628, #156845

Monks Cross additional cycle parking issues... Cycle protrudes into tarmac (parking area), racks are just 79cm apart (between the mid points of the top bars), abandoned trolley. See also #156553, #156554, #156555, #156556, #156557, #156626, … [more]

1.12.20 at Monks Cross retail park two cars parked on cycle lane that runs around much of the perimeter of the site. See also #156553, #156554, #156555, #156556, #156557, #156626

Quality HGV parking in the cycle lane at Tesco!

The first #Hebrew #FietsVlonder in #TelAviv. #bicycle #parklette. #Parking space for one single #car gives way for 12 bicycles to park. Great for local businesses. #Florentin neighborhood, Tel Aviv https://t.co/ImXk738jCG

Driver of BV07 YYT parks up on pedestrian crossing on #HIlls Rd #Cambridge. Illegal in several ways. Highly dangerous. And removes the ability to distance. https://t.co/er8xXyhCYu

Wharfeside Trafford Manchester . New Tram stop has cycle parking for 10 bikes at Wharfesdie Tram stop on the Metrolink line between Dumplington (Trafford Centre ) and Manchester

Spinningfields Manchester . 2 car spaces given over to 24 cycle parking spaces near to the Coop. Carshapedparking. https://www.cyclestreets.net/location/105368/ WOULD @co opuk CONSIDER (encouraging local councils) PUTTING CYCLE PARKING ON … [more]

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