Soft market testing for Newbold Comyn Cycling Operator

The creation of the cycle trails and associated facilities is the first part of delivery of the Newbold Comyn masterplan. British Cycling and Sport England have made a grant award to the Council supporting the construction of approx. 4km of cycle trails and the refurbishment of an existing building as a cycle hub. The trails have been constructed, and opened in October 2023 under the management of Council officers and with the support of specialist contractors. The Council are aiming to have the services within this contract mobilised by no later than summer 2024. The full facilities comprise: • Blue, green and red standard trails around the north western third of the site. Trails are fre…