GMCC’s first social ride of 2013 is on Thursday 21st March, meet in Albert Square at 6pm. Ride from Manchester city centre… this month we’re heading to Gorton via the Ashton Canal. We’ll stop at the Vale Cottage pub for sustenance, liquid refreshments and plenty of cycling chat! No need to join or sign up, just turn […]
This Cycling Workshop will look at how the new Local Plan can help improve cycling in Tameside. It is being held on Thursday 14th February 2013 from 4pm to 6.15pm in Committee Room 2, Level One, Tameside Council, Ashton-under-Lyne (access from Wellington Road using the revolving door entrance). The organisers’ state: To make local cycling trips […]
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 […]
This year’s Bike Week runs from 16-24 June 2012, see the calendar on the right for details of local events. Last weekend saw a group of us visit MoSI on Saturday for their Bike Picnic social event, and then we went for a gentle Tweed Ride around Salford and Manchester. On Sunday the annual Mersey […]
Join this family friendly ride on Sunday 17th June from Sale and Chorlton Water Parks to Reddish Vale and back. The ride is organised by Greater Manchester Cycling Campaign with support from Trafford’s Sustrans Rangers and the Friends of the Fallowfield Loop as part of Bike Week 2012 and the 2012 Summer of Cycling. Start locations […]
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.
PopUp Bikes cafe, run by a GMCC member, is Manchester’s staffed, indoor cycle parking facility
Short, evening rides starting from Albert Square in Manchester. Follow a pleasant route out of the city with Rob Raikes.
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
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.
