WoBC Autumn Report
I responded to the consultation by WoBC on the western part of the North Wokingham Distributor Road from the M4 overbridge to Toutley Road. This is proposed to be a single-carriageway […]
Continue ReadingFree Traffic Cycle Route
October saw an unlooked for improvement to Reading’s cycle network, or at least the route along Watlington Street heading south-east from the town centre (Routes R2 & R20). Watlington Street […]
Continue ReadingRBC Winter Report
A Cycle Forum meeting took place on 31 October with RBC, RCC and other representatives present. A range of issues were tabled: Potholes etc We were informed about the highway […]
Continue ReadingChairman’s Letter, December 2018
Dear RCC members, With all that we know about the impact of travel on our town, country, planet, environment, economy and health, schools should be right there in the business […]
Continue ReadingSeptember 2018 Newsletter
The September 2018 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: […]
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Comparing Cambridge and Reading
Following on from my article in the last newsletter (June 2018) highlighting bike infrastructure in Utrecht in the Netherlands, in this newsletter we take a trip to somewhere known for […]
Continue ReadingPothole Reporting Comparison
The current condition of the roads has created quite a lot of discussion of late. Indeed the June 2018 newsletter reported on the state of the main Cycle Routes through […]
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Why We Cycle Film Review
As you may be aware from my article on cycle infrastructure in Utrecht, the Netherlands, I have lived in the Netherlands in the past. While I lived there, it was […]
Continue ReadingAGM Round Up
On 20th June we had our Annual General Meeting to elect the committee for 2018/19. Well, not an election as such; the Reading Cycle Campaign is run by a small […]
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Driving Instructors To Get Cycle Awareness Training
In June Transport Minister Jesse Norman announced additional training for driving instructors to “ensure cyclists’ safety is at the forefront of their minds when they teach new drivers”. The Department […]
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