Latest: Ride with us around the Labour Party conference on Monday 22nd September to show your support for #space4cycling. Meet in All Saints Park from 6pm. Printable flyers and more details here. Greater Manchester Cycling Campaign supports the national Space for Cycling campaign and wants everyone to email their local Councillors asking them to pledge support. Please […]
GMCC’s first social ride of 2014 is on Thursday 17th April, meet in Albert Square from 5.30pm for a 6pm departure. 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 […]
Register with Brompton Dock for just £1 and get three days of free cycle hire. Brompton Dock – handily located just outside Manchester Piccadilly train station – offers residents, commuters and visitors the chance to explore Manchester on an iconic Brompton folding bicycle. Cycle the city in maximum style with minimum expense – this special […]
This month’s funding success offers Greater Manchester the green light for cycling… The journey to Vélocity 2025 began earlier this year when the DfT announced the Cycle City Ambition Grant (CCAG) scheme on the 30th of January, with three cities set to share £30m. In mid-February guidance was issued highlighting the level of ambition required […]
GMCC member Nina McArthur shares her thoughts on tomorrow’s expected announcement about funding for cycling… So rumour has it that David Cameron is set to make a big announcement tomorrow on a brand new package of funding for cycling in the chosen areas of England. Well, it is fairly certain that the announcement will be […]
A summary of the details and documents available for the TfGM Bus Priority consultations.
TfGM have released an artist’s impression of the proposed changes for Oxford Road, with more details due next week when the public consultation starts on Wednesday May 22nd. GMCC members have been discussing the details of this scheme with TfGM and MCC for over 18 months, and fortunately the plans for cycling on Oxford Road have been […]
Download GMCC Newsletter Spring 2013 (PDF 445KB) Love Cycling, Go Dutch – Manchester Oxford Road – Time to Go Dutch A Dutch view of Manchester 20’s Plenty for Manchester… but when? PopupBikes – Manchester’s first cycle café with secure indoor parking. Coffee Cranks Cooperative – A new social venture that aims to create more buzz […]
GMCC holds monthly social bike rides during summertime, usually on the penultimate Thursday of the month. Rides go from Manchester city centre to various destinations around Greater Manchester. Discover pleasant, low traffic routes out of the city, and visit places with scenic, cultural and historical interest. The rides always call at a café, pub or […]
Greater Manchester Cycling Campaign’s AGM will be held on Monday evening, 11/2/2013, at the Friends Meeting House, Manchester, followed by our usual monthly meeting. Our AGM will commence at 7pm, with refreshments served from 6.30pm. From 9pm we’ll head to The Waterhouse on Princess Street for a drink. All are welcome, members and non-members alike.
