cycling infrastructure – Reading Cycle Campaign

Chairman’s Letter – Summer 2024

2 June 2024AliceLeave a Comment

Dear RCC members I have just come back from two weeks in France where we rather ambitiously combined walking in Provence with visiting friends near Bordeaux. This occasioned rather more […]

Light up the Night Bike Ride

29 October 202311 February 2024Susan1 Comment

Friday 10th Nov, 6pm, meet at the Lido. The clocks have gone back and the days are becoming shorter, so it’s more important than ever that cyclists need to light up to be seen. […]

Reading Transport Strategy

17 September 202324 November 2023SusanLeave a Comment

Reading Transport Strategy 2040 – The plan is now open for consultation until the 11th Dec 2023. Have your say here >>

Screenshot of Reading Cycling Issues Map

New Cycling Issues Interactive Map

26 April 202328 April 2023Susan5 Comments

Just in time for the local Council elections on Thursday May 4th, we’ve launched our brand new interactive map highlighting Reading Town Centre cycling issues. The map shows the improvements […]

RCC presentation to the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, Thames Valley Group

30 March 202319 August 2023SusanLeave a Comment

The presentation by Keith Elliott (RCC Secretary) and John Lee (RCC Campaigns Officer) looked at the various transport proposals and issues that have been topical for cyclists in Reading over […]

Push-outs pushing cyclists into the road

Redlands Road Area Traffic Calming

6 March 20236 March 2023AliceLeave a Comment

We welcome the implementation of traffic calming schemes to improve conditions for cyclists and pedestrians. However, the Redlands Road Area scheme falls way short of providing decent conditions. We make […]

Highway Code Cycle Signing

6 March 20236 March 2023AliceLeave a Comment

What are the main cycle signs that we should know? Most signs and markings are shown in the Highway Code, 2022 being the latest edition. The round blue signs relate […]

BBC Politics South

6 December 2022SusanLeave a Comment

4th of December 2022: See RCC represented by Karen Robertson on the BBC Politics South report on cycling. Watch now: BBC Politics South 4 11 2022 Cycling Report. Reflecting on […]

Chairman’s Letter, Summer 2022

17 June 2022AliceLeave a Comment

Dear RCC members, What a strange period we are living through. Nothing seems quite as it should be from the weather – what happened to April showers? – to politics, […]

Chairman’s Letter, Spring 2022

14 March 2022Alice1 Comment

Dear RCC members, To Boldly Go I have lived for 40-odd years near the hospital and university and have cycled into town on countless occasions, but as far as I […]