Cyclists and Pedestrians
There are many common issues shared between cyclists and pedestrians. In the past the RCC committee has considered how we can work more effectively on common problems with pedestrians, but […]
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Belles on Bikes pedal for peace
Belles On Bikes is an all-women supportive cycling group that has been pedalling for a few years now. Our aim is to encourage new cyclists to become intermediates, to get fitter […]
Continue ReadingChairman’s Letter, September 2017
Dear RCC members, I hate cyclists on the pavement. I hate them on the towpath and I hate them in pedestrianised areas. There. I’ve said it. I don’t hate the […]
Continue ReadingSeptember 2017 newsletter
The September 2017 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: The […]
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Thames path – the right to cycle
The proposal to make the Thames Path an official cycle track was approved by Reading Council’s Traffic Management Sub-committee in June. Although there were objections, John Lee from RCC spoke […]
Continue ReadingWoBC Campaigner Autumn 2017 Report
Trials and tribulations of Chapter 12 Wokingham Borough Council (WoBC) has submitted its planning application to itself for the Arborfield Relief Road and the comments I made during consultation have […]
Continue ReadingRBC Campaigner Autumn 2017 Report
The Traffic Management Sub-Committee (TMSC) on 14 June had a number of items of interest to cyclists. There was also a Cycle Forum Meeting on 12 July. The new chair […]
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Horseshoe taxis return to Reading Station
Last December we welcomed the removal of the ‘Horseshoe Taxi Rank’ by the southeast approach to the station forecourt, which allowed cyclists to reach the station forecourt without being forced […]
Continue ReadingRBC Plans for Cycle Route along Bath Road
There are plans to create a cycle route from Newbury to Windsor, dubbed NCN (National Cycle Network) 422. Work to create this route will be done by the local authorities; […]
Continue ReadingWest Berks Cycle Audits
Cycling in Reading is not just about Reading Borough Council. Due to our bizarre boundary system many thousands of cyclists in the Reading area use roads controlled by West Berks or […]
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