Events
Cycle shortlisted for prestigious sustainability award
Devon County Council’s Cycle scheme has been announced as a finalist for the Eurostar Ashden Award for Sustainable Travel. The Ashden Awards bring to light ground-breaking green energy champions in the UK and developing world and inspire others to follow. Since … Continue reading
Electric Bike Hire Scheme Launched on Quantocks & Exmoor
A new electric bike hire scheme is now available across Exmoor and the Quantocks on April 20, following on from a successful pilot scheme which was launched in November last year. Exmoor Unplugged will allow anyone over the age of 14 to hire … Continue reading
Multi-million Pound Boost for Children’s Cycle Training
More than 300,000 school children will learn to cycle safely, competently and confidently on the road over the next year, thanks to nearly £11m worth of government funding allocated today, Norman Baker has announced. Funding has been allocated to local … Continue reading
Lottery Success for Life Cycle UK
Bristol-based cycling charity Life Cycle has successfully secured over £300,000 from the Big Lottery Fund to enable it to continue running Bike Back, its bicycle refurbishment project in partnership with HMP Bristol. Bike Back takes unwanted bikes donated to the scheme … Continue reading
Woodland Riders Becomes Gawton Gravity Hub
Gawton Gravity Hub, Maddacleave Woods, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8JN Woodland Riders Mountain Bike Club, the non-profit group run by volunteers and the people behind the Gawton and Tavi Woods downhill tracks in Devon are changing their name. A lot of … Continue reading