#mccauslanes

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In 11 short minutes the DOE Committee dismantles plans for single tier taxi licensing in Northern Ireland - these plans had created the 'taxis in bus lanes' issue which threatened to decimate cycling levels in Belfast. Public hire taxis remain, taxi bus services remain, private hire taxis WILL NOT be allowed into bus lanes in January 2015, bus journey times will not be harmed, and cycling retains its calm space on rush hour roads. #McCauslanes are dead, long live the cycling revolution..

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"Don't flood the lanes."

"Why not?"

"It would be bad."

Who ya gonna call?

4,000+ taxis in Belfast | Taxis in bus lanes

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Fightback | Taxis in bus lanes

In 2013 hundreds of people with an interest in protecting cycling took to the streets of Belfast, signed a petition or engaged their politicians to stop thousands of taxis being allowed into bus la...

That cycling city ambition is screwed if we let thousands of taxis dominate the meagre space we're told is our 'safe' sanctuary. It's time to fight back..