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Liz Boothman - Kendal Cycle Path Protestor

Kendal’s LCWIP is approved – now the real work starts!

Kendal’s cycling and walking plan has been approved. It was an interesting meeting, and the big question is “What happens next?”

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KENDAL CYCLE PATHS – ACT NOW!

It’s the day you’ve all been waiting for!! Cumbria County Council have made public the summary LCWIP (Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan) telling us all what amazing new cycling infrastructure we can expect to get here in Kendal. You can see the document here. Out of the twenty pages the really important page for…

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Fight Putin, Ride a Bike Podcast

Family Cycling Podcast – Fight Putin, Ride a Bike

Can a few extra bike rides really make a difference to the war in Ukraine?

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Black Mountain Introduce EZ:SHIFT Shifter

Black Mountain Bikes have released a new gear shifter on their 18″ wheel KAPĒL and 20″ wheel HÜTTO bikes.  It’s designed to combine the simplicity of a ‘twist-grip’ shift, with the extra leverage of a trigger/thumb shifter.

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Changes to the Highway Code - what does it mean for my family?

Highway Code changes

The Highway Code is changing from Saturday 29th January 2022. And from certain press reports and social media comments circulating this week anyone would think it’s going to bring total carnage to the roads. I know this has left some people very concerned about what it means for the safety of them and their children…

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Woman sit at office surround with green plants, coffee and write at her note book

Dear Chris Boardman

A letter to the new leader of Active Travel England – please make it safe for our kids to cycle to school

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