Free cycle parking when you buy coffee
PopUp Bikes cafe, run by a GMCC member, is Manchester’s staffed, indoor cycle parking facility
D locks and potholes: a Danish view of Manchester
Visiting postgraduate Anne Berg shares her first impressions of cycling in England’s second city.
Trafford Cycle Parking guidelines Feb 2012
GMCC responds to Traffords Cycle Parking Consultation, February 2012
Manchester Cycling Survey open until 15 July
Transport for Greater Manchester is seeking your help with a cycling survey. The survey is part of a bid for funding to improve cycling and walking facilities across Greater Manchester.
David Cameron’s bike stolen
We very much suspect that you will already have heard about this, but if not read this and this. In addition to the benefit of having the seriousness of cycle theft being raised in the consciousness of a potential future Prime Minister, there are some points to note. We all need to make sure that […]
Public Transport Update: Cycle Lockers
Steve Bowater has been contacting GMPTE about their cycle lockers, highlighting where improvements can be made. This positive approach is producing results, with GMPTE now asking Steve for information on preferred sizes and types, and for advice with a trial of new lockers at the recently rebuilt Salford Central station.
Useless Cycle Parking in Trafford
GMCC are highlighting the inadequate cycle parking provision that exists in Trafford, and pointing out the urgent need for proper guidelines to specify the type of cycle parking provision required for Long-Stay (Lockers) and Short-stay (Sheffield stands) at new developments. The 2002 Greater Manchester Cycle Parking Guidelines, which Trafford MBC would have helped produce, included […]
