Manchester Cycle Forum Date: 9th September 2014 Time: 17:30 – 19:30 Venue: The Town Hall, Committee Room 4 – Please use the Lloyd Street entrance. Directions: www.manchester.gov.uk/a_to_z/service/1422/town_hall-directions Background: www.manchester.gov.uk/info/200102/cycling_and_walking/732/cycling_in_manchester/2 Agenda 1. Welcome and Introductions (5 Minutes) 2. Minutes and matters arising from previous meetings (5 Minutes) 3. Purpose of the meeting- ‘A voice for everyone’ (10 […]
September 5th, 2014 | Filed under Cycling Infrastructure,Manchester,Policies & Strategies | Read More »
GMCC member David Butler reports from Seville… Seville is ranked as the fourth most cycle friendly city in the world by the Copenhagenize index. Not because of the proportion of trips made by bike – it still falls way below many Northern European cities in that respect – but because of the rapid growth in cycle […]
May 30th, 2014 | Filed under Cycling Infrastructure | Read More »
GMCC response to “Local Sustainable Transport Fund Manchester Cycle Access to Regional Centre” consultation. Greater Manchester Cycling Campaign welcomes the opportunity to respond to this consultation. General Points: Manchester City Centre is still a long way off anything that could be considered cycle friendly. It fails the 8 to 80 test; Would you let your […]
May 28th, 2014 | Filed under Cycling Infrastructure,Funding For Cycling,GMCC News,Manchester,Sharing Highways | Read More »
Download the latest design guidance documents
May 1st, 2014 | Filed under Cycling Infrastructure,Headlines | Read More »
Latest: Ride with us around the Labour Party conference on Monday 22nd September to show your support for #space4cycling. Meet in All Saints Park from 6pm. Printable flyers and more details here. Greater Manchester Cycling Campaign supports the national Space for Cycling campaign and wants everyone to email their local Councillors asking them to pledge support. Please […]
April 14th, 2014 | Filed under Campaign Events,Cycling Infrastructure,Funding For Cycling,Get behind campaigns,GMCC News,Headlines,Speed Limits | Read More »
Are you frustrated at the lack of action to make cycling safer? Do you want safe space for cycling on busy roads and at major junctions? Safe and enjoyable travel by bike needs space for cycling so more people can cycle more often. We’re calling for: • dedicated space for cycling on busy main roads and […]
September 22nd, 2013 | Filed under .,Cycling Infrastructure,Get behind campaigns,GMCC News,Headlines,Sharing Highways | Read More »
Ride with us to show national and local politicians that people want safe space for cycling. UPDATE 1: Please sign our Space for Cycling petition to add your support, even if you’re riding with us too. UPDATE 2: Share our facebook event page and tell people you’ll be riding. UPDATE 3: DIY flyers and new […]
September 15th, 2013 | Filed under Campaign Events,Cycling Infrastructure,GMCC News,Headlines,Local Information,Sharing Highways,Shorter Rides | Read More »
On 8 August my family including two 9 year olds boarded the Hull train with our bikes at Manchester Piccadilly to catch the overnight ferry to Rotterdam. We woke up the following morning in cycling heaven – aka the Netherlands. T he moment our tyres touched Dutch soil a (usually) segregated cycle lane carried us […]
September 3rd, 2013 | Filed under Cycling Infrastructure,World Cycling News | Read More »
This month’s funding success offers Greater Manchester the green light for cycling… The journey to Vélocity 2025 began earlier this year when the DfT announced the Cycle City Ambition Grant (CCAG) scheme on the 30th of January, with three cities set to share £30m. In mid-February guidance was issued highlighting the level of ambition required […]
August 19th, 2013 | Filed under Cycling Infrastructure,Funding For Cycling,Headlines,Local Cycling News,Local Information | Read More »
A summary of the details and documents available for the TfGM Bus Priority consultations.
May 30th, 2013 | Filed under .,Commuting,Cycling Infrastructure,Local Cycling News,Manchester,Sharing Highways | Read More »
