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Hundreds of women sign up to the bicycle revolution

A mix of smiles and pedalled miles made this year’s Women on Wheels celebration a huge success. Transport for Greater Manchester’s (TfGM) month-long drive to...

Irlam & Cadishead College amongst those gearing up for cycling revolution

Irlam & Cadishead College is just one of 11 schools and colleges benefiting from Transport for Greater Manchester’s (TfGM’s) £1 million investment ‘Cycle...

Temporary changes to Piccadilly bus services

Bus passengers who use Piccadilly Gardens are being reminded their usual stop might be on the move next week when nearby roadworks temporarily prevent access for buses....

Cyclists urged to pedal-power through wintry weather

Cyclists across Greater Manchester are being urged not to put their bikes away during the winter months and keep on pedalling. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM)...

MP’s want more money spent on cycling

More money should be spent on promoting and enabling cycling, according to two thirds of MPs questioned in a new survey, echoing the recent sentiments of the people...

100 years ago in Eccles: Errand boy, 13, killed in Patricroft bridge tragedy

A rather sad case from the pages of the Eccles Journal of September 1915 tells the tragic story of errand boy James Shepherd, who lost his life on Patricroft Bridge. The...

On yer bike! Research reveals the North-South ride divide

Cyclists in the North are on their bikes up to an hour and a half longer every week than their Southern counterparts, according to new research. A new study from ŠKODA...

Life on Two Wheels: Cycling roadshow rolls into Salford

People in Salford are being invited to discover the benefits of cycling at a roadshow which calls into the area next week. Bike experts will be on hand at Greengate...