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Please could you point people in the direction in of some decent journalism about the cycle lane.

- How many parking spaces were lost?

- How much money have the businesses lost due to the loss of parking spaces?

- How much money have the businesses on the parts of Linthorpe road without the bike lane lost?

- How many people have been injured by it?

- How many injuries happened before the bike lane was there?

- How many people cycled down Linthorpe Road before there was a bike lane?

- How many people cycled down Linthorpe Road after the bike lane was added?

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I'm planning an in-depth piece about the history of the cycle lane which will include that. Already have a few people lined up who've agreed to talk about it who were involved.

This piece is just to cover what's happened this week!

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Pathetic public spat aside, spending £3m to remove one of the only active travel lanes in the town is criminal

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