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The Family Cycle Clubs has just won the London Cycling Campaign award for Best Cycling Initiative for Young People or Children in London. The project came about in the summer last year. Cllr Rita Krishna, Hackney Council’s Cabinet Member for Children’s Services, suggested that existing cycle training for families should be expanded Read the rest of this entry »
What is your job or other main activity that involves cycling?
I’m the Programme Manager for the Cycling England ‘Cycling Towns and City Programme’.
How long have you done that?
Since mid-September 2008 Read the rest of this entry »
British Waterways has constructed this novel off road facility along the Limehouse Cut, which is a 1½ mile canal connecting Limehouse Basin to Bow in East London. In practical terms the floating towpath makes the canal accessible to cyclists, providing a continuous route along the canal. Read the rest of this entry »
Despite the gold medal winning success of British female cyclists in Beijing, research commissioned by Cycling England reveals that many women are missing out on the benefits of regular cycling due to concerns about post-cycling appearance.
Bikes 4 All is an award winning community bike enterprise and part of Groundwork Leicester and Leicestershire.
The scheme provides training and employment opportunities in cycling Read the rest of this entry »
What is your job or other main activity that involves cycling?
Journalism – I write on cycling for the Guardian and Observer and churn out the odd book.
How long have you done that?
I began working on magazines in 1988, and have worked for the paper since 1994. Read the rest of this entry »
York Hospital lies about a kilometre north of the Minster, west of the Wigginton Road radial. A constrained site, it has its back to the York-Scarborough railway line, the grounds of the PCT owned Bootham Park Hospital to the south, and housing to the north.
One of Transport for London’s key cycling targets is to increase the amount of cycle parking provision on the highway and London boroughs are invited to bid for funding.
Southwark Council and Southwark Cyclists work together Read the rest of this entry »
What is your job or other main activity that involves cycling?
I am a Reader in Transport Engineering and Planning and teach, consult and research in traffic and transport engineering with a strong emphasis on quality design, innovation and sustainability principles. I also chair the trustee’s of the charity Cycling Projects, which promotes cycling through a mix of activities. Read the rest of this entry »
England's first Cycling City and eleven new Cycling Towns are set to receive the largest investment in cycling the country has ever seen.
Cycling England's flagship award scheme, teaching children to cycle safely and responsibly.
