The Active Travel Act design guidance for this situation reads: 6.28.1 Uncontrolled cycle track crossings at side roads should, wherever safe and practicable, give priority to cyclists crossing the side road. Crossings that give cyclists priority over vehicles on … Read More
South Wales primary school sets the pace on health and the environment. Huw Irranca-Davies AM Chair Wales Cross Party Group on the Active Travel Act As Assembly Member for Ogmore, I am always keen to encourage more walking and cycling … Read More
This article by the well known author and bicycle traveller Bernard Newman (1897-1968), appeared in the 1938 edition of the CTC Liverpool District Association’s year book. Tragically the lives of the gypsies with whom Newman became acquainted, was without doubt … Read More
Road Traffic Accident – the long journey back. In 1983 when I was eighteen years of age, my life changed in an instant. I was travelling on the back of my fiancé’s motorbike when a car smashed in to us … Read More
https://www.cyclinguk.org/ In a posting to Member Groups of CyclingUK in October 2019 , Paul Tuohy writes:- As we leave another fantastic summer of cycling behind us and move into the autumn months, I’d like to thank you and your … Read More
LATEST NEWS (Oct 2019) – Petition:- Click …..HERE Lost Railways. Inspired by Channel 5’s TV series, ‘Walking Britain’s Lost Railways’ many will be considering what other lost rail lines can be restored and re-generated to meet the needs of a … Read More
Seventy Five Years of Peace in Europe. After 75 years of peace in Europe, who could have believed the UK for reasons justified or otherwise, would pick a quarrel with our European friends across the channel on something that has … Read More
DA formed in 1939 The CTC Chester&North Wales District Association (now called a region) was formed as the clouds of war were gathering over Europe in 1939. It came about when the successful Chester section of the Liverpool District Association … Read More
A Cyclists Haven. It stands hard by a main highway, where the fast noisy traffic disturbs the peace of the village and leaves a reek in the air. Alongside a river of slower moving bicycles and kindred things, countless … Read More
The page below appeared in the first edition of the Cyclists Touring Club Gazette of January 1940. Central to it was the poignant message of hope from a young man preparing to enter a war from which he had … Read More