New Wellington station 'boosts the argument for better cycling links'
Campaigners how a proposed new cycle route could link Wellington and Taunton and also the new station too
The new train station planned for Wellington 'boosts the argument' for a cycle route between the town and Taunton.
That's the view of campaigners who want it to follow the grand western canal - rather than the busy A38 as had been originally looked at (see below).
At the weekend the first in regular guided walks - along the proposed route - took place so potential users could see the benefits.
The proposed new route would connect with the new Wellington train station, which the Government recently gave the go-ahead for.
Charles Biscoe is chair of the group behind the idea:
In March 2020, campaigners cycled along the A38 to call for a cycling link between Wellington and Taunton
For more details visit www.grandwesterngreenway.co.uk