by Stuart Coleman | Nov 6, 2013 | Diggle News, Information
A new mobile phone ‘app’ will bring the history, culture and wildlife of the South Pennines landscape to a new audience. The new phone ‘app’ is part of the Reservoir Trails project, which includes eight walking routes around the reservoir landscape in the moors...
by Stuart Coleman | Sep 9, 2013 | Diggle News, Information
Commuters in Greater Manchester are being urged to ditch four wheels in favour of two this Thursday as part of a nationwide initiative. Cycle to Work Day is a national event, championed by multi gold medal winning Paralympic cyclist, Dame Sarah Storey, which aims to...
by Stuart Coleman | Aug 14, 2013 | Diggle News, News
Transport bosses are celebrating success as cycling in Greater Manchester is given a £20 million boost as part of a national bid to get more people on bikes. Approval of the investment, the largest award from the Government’s Cycle City Ambition Grant, comes as...
by Stuart Coleman | Jul 20, 2013 | Information
PICTURE a small boy cycling to the tops above Hebden Bridge to write an encouraging message on the road in chalk; the scene is set for Le Grand Depart and the South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival. With the Grand Depart of the Tour De France 2014 less than a year away...
by Stuart Coleman | Jul 6, 2013 | Diggle News, Information
Two new free cycle maintenance course are taking place in Openshaw soon for cyclists who want to learn how to keep their bike in tip-top condition. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is holding more of the popular courses on Monday 29 July and Tuesday 6 August...