All plans showing support by June 2000. For your local British Horse Society access representative, and for links to a number of bridleways associations, visit our contacts page. The following local authorities have said that they will consult the Society whenever footpath to cycle track conversions are contemplated. The following local authorities have said that they will consider creating bridleways whenever cycle track development is considered. The Society will record here highway authority support in their Local Transport Plans for the Eastern Region Cycling Strategy.
Highway authorities are the county councils and unitary authorities.
The Society provided detailed guidance to all the local transport authorities in the week ending 6 Jan 00 . However, cycleways and cyclepaths cannot be used by horse riders. Where the desire lines for these user groups coincide and the County Council is looking to create a new route, full consideration will be given to the status of the route to adopt. Suffolk County Council are redrafting their cycling strategy to form part of the Local Transport Plan. As part of this, they will include the British Horse Society as a formal consultee to any measures that are intended to improve conditions for cyclists.