Multi-Day Cycle Routes Through Reading
Escape to Adventure One of our best kept secrets is that Reading is a launchpad for some of the UK’s most scenic multi-day cycling adventures. Even though these routes are […]
Continue ReadingEscape to Adventure One of our best kept secrets is that Reading is a launchpad for some of the UK’s most scenic multi-day cycling adventures. Even though these routes are […]
Continue ReadingFor as long as I can remember I was always fascinated with the Camino de Santiago – what I thought was a singular, ancient pilgrim way from somewhere in northern […]
Continue ReadingWe’ve often referred to Active Travel England (ATE), so I thought it would be useful to look at what they do and what they are responsible for. ATE was set […]
Continue ReadingDear Editor, The tragic death of a cyclist following an accident on Shepherds Hill Roundabout on 29 August 2025 has deeply saddened our community. As a cycling instructor and a […]
Continue ReadingPalmer Park Leisure Centre & Stadium Palmer Park Leisure Centre & Stadium’s outdoor velodrome offers an inspiring gateway for cyclists of all abilities. The 460m tarmacadam track encircles the athletics […]
Continue ReadingReading Bike Hub is an exciting grassroots project which aims to make cycling more accessible, affordable, and inclusive across Reading. It’s part of a broader movement to support active travel […]
Continue ReadingRoutes and Rides May’s ride took place at the University of Reading Community Festival. We had a special and unexpected guest, Yuan Yang, MP for Woodley and Earley. I had […]
Continue ReadingDear RCC members Since the last newsletter, RBC, in conjunction with the Community Safety Partnership, have announced that they are planning to introduce Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) into the […]
Continue ReadingIn our last newsletter (Summer 2025) our Chairman Joe Edwards wondered whether we should campaign for regular testing of drivers to try to improve road safety. At the time of […]
Continue ReadingThe National Trust recently launched a ‘Cyclists Welcome’ project, led by the Trust’s active travel advocate Zsolt Schuller. The project aims to make cycling to Trust properties easier and more […]
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