http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/ Cycle Stockport Sat, 06 Feb 2010 19:05:54 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/749 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/749 Sustrans is running a competition to find out what pupils would like the government to do to make it easier to cycle and walk to school. The pupils with the Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:25:50 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/748 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/748 The link for the Early Day Motion and to contact your MP is http://www.ctc.org.uk/desktopdefault.aspx?tabid=5315 [Non-text portions of this message have been Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:06:42 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/747 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/747 Take action on lorries Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) pose a disproportionate risk to cyclists: although only 5% of traffic, they are involved in 20% of cyclist Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:52:34 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/746 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/746 Reminder from: cyclestockport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/cal Cycle User group Thursday January 21, 2010 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:22:58 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/745 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/745 Stockport MBC are proposing to upgrade the Cheadle road/mosley Rd Pelican crossing to a Toucan crossing. Here is the link to the Council's web site Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:33:12 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/744 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/744 Ferrari driver fined £182,000 for speeding A man caught driving a Ferrari at 60mph through the Swiss village of St Gallen, where the speed limit is 30mph, has Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:31:48 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/743 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/743 The CTC Accident Line http://www.rjw.co.uk/ctc/ is surveying both cyclists and lorry drivers to find out more about how they perceive each other on our roads. Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:16:42 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/742 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/742 A recent order for new trains shows a very different mindset for the German specifications 2-coach 100-seat local trains with designed to accommodate 10 bikes Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:00:09 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/741 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/741 A Japanese approach to bike parking http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK9C9VtCypE&feature=player_embedded# [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:22:10 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/740 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/740 Record breaking Supertram Which country holds the record for the most bikes on a tram? You might be surprised to know it is actually the UK. Sheffield?s Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:47:39 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/739 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/739 If you would like to see how the Dutch deal with the snow see http://hembrow.blogspot.com/search/label/gritting [Non-text portions of this message have been Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:32:32 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/738 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/738 See http://vimeo.com/6163058 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:28:45 GMT Charlie Hulme http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/737 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/737 ... Firefox is available for Windows - and RSS can be set up in the left-hand 'sidebar' or Internet Explorer 7 onwards. I personally use Mozilla Thunderbird Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:01:07 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/736 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/736 Have a look at this Youtube offering. It really states the case for bicycle riding.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tozCu1BBaWE [Non-text portions of this Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:33:52 GMT CTCREP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/735 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyclestockport/message/735 Cyclists are not to blame for the majority of crashes This week also saw the publication of a study, carried out by TrL for the Department for Transport,