Wiltshire breaking green promises, campaigners say

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Wiltshire breaking green promises, campaigners say





Climate campaigners have accused the local authority of falling short on its environmental pledges.

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Wiltshire Climate Alliance presented a list of failings that included the failure to apply for funding to improve walking and cycling infrastructure.

It said the government had provided a £2bn funding pot but Wiltshire's share of its most recent round was £0.

Councillor Mark McClelland said the council was working on a bid for the next round of the Active Travel Fund.

Wiltshire declared a climate emergency in 2019 and is working towards becoming carbon neutral by 2030.

"Much is made by Wiltshire Council of its emerging Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans (LCWIPs)," The Climate Alliance told a meeting on 18 October, before declaring that Wiltshire's share of the most recent funding round was £0.

"Tranche 4 is due before the end of the year but so far there is no sign of any bids being prepared.

"The LCWIPs will be of little point if the council does not actually submit and win bids to deliver active travel infrastructure on the ground."

The group also criticised Dr McClelland's previous statements about supporting motorists and not investing in schemes that might inconvenience motorists, the Local Democracy Reporting Service. said.