Tag: cycling, TFGM
Cyclists urged to pedal-power through wintry weather
Brian Everall Sat 28th November, 1:09 AM
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
Brian Everall Sun 22nd November, 12:30 PM
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
Tony Flynn Wed 30th September, 12:15 PM
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
Brian Everall Sun 13th September, 2:50 AM
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
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 6:00 AM
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...