Reading Cycle Campaign

Cargo Bikes

31 August 2019AliceLeave a Comment

There has, over the last few years, been a resurgence in using cargo bikes. I have been using one for well over ten years, but it wasn’t a new idea […]

Adrian Lawson, our Chairman, with co-author Geoff Sawers, has published a new book: More information here: https://tworiverspress.com/2019/06/06/launch-for-rural-reading/ The book launch will be on Saturday 22 June, 12noon at North end […]

Reading Cycle Festival

5 June 2019AliceLeave a Comment

Sunday 9th June 12-4pm Christchurch Meadow Come along and celebrate the start of Bike Week with this fun event taking place for the first time in Reading https://avanticycling.co.uk/festival/ Reading Bike Kitchen […]

Poor signage for cyclists gallery

1 June 2019AliceLeave a Comment

Inappropriate signs for closure of cycling facilities I had to contact the Council to point out that the closure of a facility for cyclists ought to be accompanied by appropriate […]

June 2019 Newsletter

1 June 2019KeithLeave a Comment

The June 2019 RCC newsletter pdf is now downloadable from the Newsletters page, or you can click on each article to read them separately. In this issue we talk about: […]

RCC Attending Summer Events

1 June 2019KeithLeave a Comment

Join RCC in Celebrating Cycling in Bike Week Bike Week, 8th-16th June, sponsored nationally by Cycling UK, is an annual celebration to showcase cycling and inspire people all over the […]

Wokingham Bikeathon

1 June 2019KeithLeave a Comment

Wokingham Bikeathon returns on Sunday 30 June. There are two routes planned which pass through many interesting and beautiful parts of Berkshire. Many of these are on calmer roads enabling […]

Protest Ride A Success!

1 June 2019Keith2 Comments

As I am sure you know we organised a ride on 23rd March in protest at Reading Borough Council’s inaction over the dangers faced by cyclists on the Vastern Road […]

Cow Lane Underpass Refurbished

1 June 2019Keith4 Comments

The Cow Lane underpass was reopened in February to much fanfare [news.reading.gov.uk/cow-lane-two-way-19/]. The project took a bit longer to complete, but car-users rejoice. It is a new beginning. The Council’s […]

Traffic Calming Measures For Oxford Road

1 June 2019KeithLeave a Comment

We don’t know what the official results are of the Cow Lane Bridge widening on traffic volumes yet, but we do know it has sped up the traffic on Richfield […]