Participating towns and cities

IrelandAshbourne, Ireland

Website:
www.meath.ie
Population:
12.000 inhabitants
Department:
Environment
Ashbourne already registered 3x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2011 2010 2004

Participation 2010

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Ashbourne organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2010, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Sustainable Transport for schools---work with 10 Primary schools and 4 Secondary schools in Navan and encourage walk/cycle/ car pool/walk and stride for week 16-22nd September with Wednesday 22nd being targeted as the “peak” day.

This involves advertising, personal contact, raffles, etc.—

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Ashbourne 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.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc) implemented
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented
Further info
New footpath/cycle ways in Navan and/or repair of existing cycle ways/footpaths