Abstract
Local authorities should prioritise cyclists, pedestrians, and those who use public transport when building or upgrading new roads in order to encourage greater levels of physical activity, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has advised. In a draft quality standard1 for encouraging physical activity within the general population, NICE says that local planners should develop policies and schemes that prioritise safe, convenient, and inclusive access for pedestrians, cyclists, and people over motorised transports. This should include providing tactile paving and even surfaces for people with limited mobility, and non-reflective, anti-glare paving surfaces for people …
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