Cyclists have been left confused after the first round of Bee Network bikes were installed in a cycle-free zone. Mayor Andy Burnham’s cycle hire scheme saw its initial round of bike docks placed on a pedestrianised section of Salford University’s campus - that is clearly signposted with ‘no cycling’ signs.
Now local cycling groups are calling for the signs to be taken down and the policy to change. Walk Ride Salford, who campaign for better walking and cycling options in the city, called the cycle hire scheme “great,” but said they want the signs taken down because they are confusing and “don’t align with the projects recently announced for the area”. READ MORE: Three men have been charged following shootings in south Manchester Salford
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