Campaigning to make Winchester better by bike
Does your local councillor understand the challenges and problems of cycling around Winchester? Would you like to take them on a little ride so they can see for themselves? Rachel Remnant hopes to get as many councillors as possible taken out on individual guided tours round Winchester by their own constituents, to show them what it’s …
Cycle Winchester is dependent on a tiny number of volunteers and we’re struggling to fit it in. We need help with organising events, with publicity and design, and … well, just about everything really. If you’d like to help make Winchester a better place for cycling and can spare us even a little time, get in …
Local video-maker Laurent Metrich contributed a lovely video of our mass ride on May 12th, where 300 Winchester cyclists took to the streets to campaign to make Winchester better by bike. The video features footage from the day, along with an interview with Rob Jordan, explaining how Cycle Winchester is …
Winchester City Council plans to build a new Sport and Leisure Park at Bar End, to replace the leisure centre at River Park. The latest consultation on the plans was held in May. As it stands the plans have little to say about cycling access to the proposed Leisure Park, …
Cycle Winchester supports this petition on 38 degrees calling for rework of the junctions between Oliver’s Battery Road (North and South), The Ridgeway, and Badger Farm Road. The current arrangement is unsafe and forms a barrier to cyclists, young families with babies or toddlers in pushchairs, and people with restricted …