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Spring 2007 newsletter

Spring 2007 Newsletter (PDF) No case to answer: Cyclist wins appeal against inconsiderate riding. Bikes on Film Manchester Bicycle Exhibition Another death on the roads A funny thing happened to me on the way to the bbc Cycling Route Link Go-ahead Cycle lane of the month Just how (relatively) dangerous are pavement cyclists? To wear […]

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Sustainable Communities Bill

Bolton in Greater Manchester

Ruth Kelly, MP for Bolton West is to decide whether the Sustainable Communities Bill, supported by the CTC and many other goodly organisations, becomes law. She has been invited to a Public Meeting on 30th March 2007 at the Reebok Stadium in Bolton.The Sustainable Communities Bill aims to reverse the decline of local economic activity, […]

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Irlam Lock goes missing

Missing Irlam Lock on cycle GM map

This is Irlam Lock, a very convenient passage for walkers and cyclists who want to cross the Manchester Ship Canal between Salford and Trafford.  Unfortunately, like the Gorsey Bank Bridge, Irlam Lock hasn’t made it onto the council produced CycleGM maps. Why this is we don’t know, and the omissions don’t end here… (to be […]

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Manchester Metro News

Another week and another GMCC letter in the local press, ever if this one is a bit down-market, but then so is the paper it’s printed in. The reference to Alzheimer’s may come from here.

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Cheltenham cycle planning conference

picture courtesy & © Roger Vaughan GMCC attended the annual CTC conference in November in the genteel surroundings of Edwardian Cheltenham. Over a 100 cyclists from around the country attended the event to hear the latest in cycling policy, planning and campaigning. Featured at the conference was a new function on the CTC website to […]

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