Participating towns and cities

United KingdomDorchester, United Kingdom

Website:
www.dorsetforyou.com/index.jsp?articleid=356522
Population:
15.000 inhabitants
Department:
TravelWise
Dorchester already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2009 2007 2006 2005 2004

Participation 2007

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Dorchester organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2007, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Pedestrianised main street in Dorchester on 22/9

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Dorchester implements, planned or promotes one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
The information on the model town pump will encourage people to walk.
Accessibilities
Enlargement of pavements implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Dorchester carries out a Car-free day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.