The government has announced £20million to fund improvements to cycling infrastructure across England. The news came on the same day that the government health advisory body, the National Institute for Clinical Health and Excellence (NICE), issued a report urging people to walk and cycle for short journeys. Click here to read the Department for Transport […]
November 28th, 2012 | Filed under Funding For Cycling,Headlines,Policies & Strategies,Safety & Health | Read More »
The last of four “Love Cycling, Go Dutch” conferences was held in Manchester on Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th November 2012. On Monday GMCC campaigners joined local highways engineers and transport consultants at a workshop day held at TfGM’s offices, with visits to two local highways, the A56/A57 roundabout near Deansgate, and a section […]
November 21st, 2012 | Filed under Campaign Events,Cycling Infrastructure,Funding For Cycling,Manchester,Policies & Strategies | Read More »
In the second of GMCC’s series of interviews offering an outside eye on Manchester’s cycling culture, we hear from adopted Mancunian Lorenza Casini, an Architect and campaigner who mixes with Manchester’s motors on a daily basis. Ask where in Italy she is from and Lorenza will tell you she has lived in so many towns, […]
May 4th, 2012 | Filed under .,Cycling Infrastructure | Read More »
Report on ‘Going Dutch hosted talk held on 1st May.The follow-up to GMCC’s “Going Dutch” talk by Richard Armitage is 29 May 2012.
May 4th, 2012 | Filed under Campaign Events,Cycling Infrastructure | Read More »
PopUp Bikes cafe, run by a GMCC member, is Manchester’s staffed, indoor cycle parking facility
April 26th, 2012 | Filed under .,Manchester,Parking & Security,Social Events | Read More »
GMCC campaigner Vincent Walsh reports on the city’s most compact hire scheme
April 13th, 2012 | Filed under Commuting,Headlines,Hire A Bike,Integrated Transport,Local Cycling News,Manchester | Read More »
Going Dutch: New homes, new travel arrangements in the Netherlands. A special presentation and photo tour by Richard Armitage. Monday 16th April 2012 at 19.00 hrs at The Friends Meeting House, Manchester. M2 5NS
March 29th, 2012 | Filed under Cycling Infrastructure,Social Events | Read More »
Visiting postgraduate Anne Berg shares her first impressions of cycling in England’s second city.
March 28th, 2012 | Filed under .,Commuting,Cycling Infrastructure,Parking & Security,Sharing Highways | Read More »
Dave Barker writes about riding through the time of car. His thoughts and insights take us from cycling clubs in the 1950s through to 2010/11.
March 10th, 2012 | Filed under .,Commuting,Distance Rides,Local Cycling News,Sharing Highways | Read More »
GMCC member Alex Bailey writes about working as Interim Communications Officer for national cyclists’ organisation CTC
March 10th, 2012 | Filed under Campaigning News | Read More »