More infoA new cycle street in Cambridge is set to become England's first. Construction expected to last 30 weeks is set to begin on Adams Road, soon to become England’s first official Cycle Street. Dan Strauss, representing Adams Road residents, said: “Change is so needed. We're pleased to see work starting on the new cycle street and hope this is just the first of many in the city. Alongside the road upgrades, Adams Road will feature innovative rain gardens and new green planting to help manage rainwater, reduce flooding, support pollinators, and boost biodiversity.