“Pedal for Pounds” Cancer Research event comes to Crewe and Nantwich
A month-long virtual cycling challenge for all ages and abilities, Pedal For Pounds, is coming to South Cheshire in June in a bid to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
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Works to begin on new “Nantwich Leisure Centre” redevelopment
Nantwich will benefit from a £2.1 million investment into Nantwich Leisure Centre as the first phase of the redevelopment project is to begin in May.
Work will include an extended gym and a new Group Cycling Studio, one of the key suggestions by Nantwich members in the Everybody Sport and Recreation annual surveys.
Cycling and walking scheme approved by Cheshire East councillors
By Ethan Davies, local democracy reporter
Plans to improve cycling and walking provision across Cheshire East have been approved by council leadership.
The CEC cabinet today approved the implementation of “Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans” (LCWIPs) — covering Crewe, Congleton, Macclesfield, and Wilmslow.
New cycling infrastructure in Cheshire East “will provide safety”
By Ethan Davies, local democracy reporter
New cycling infrastructure “will enable the most vulnerable people in our society to maintain their independence by providing safety” in Cheshire East.
That’s according to Cllr Suzie Akers Smith, Cheshire East Council’s Cycling and Walking Champion.
READER’S LETTER: “20’s Plenty” Motion is great day for Cheshire East
Dear Editor,
It was a wonderful feeling being part of the Cheshire East Labour/Independent administration on Wednesday 16th December after voting in favour of a 20’s Plenty in 2020 motion to reduce speed limits on Cheshire East roads where people live and work, on housing developments, town and village centres.
£588,000 grant to boost cycling and walking in Cheshire East
Cheshire East Council is to develop new schemes to promote cycling and walking in the borough after being awarded £588,000 by the government.
The grant follows a bid by the council for a second phase of “active travel” funding from Department for Transport.
READER’S LETTER: My aims as CEC Cycling and Walking Champion
Dear Editor,
One of my aims as a Cheshire East Councillor is to improve the safety of our roads.
Anybody in Cheshire East who has crossed roads and roundabout junctions will have either been tooted off the road, or not been ‘allowed’ to cross.
FEATURE: Outdoor adventures when visiting Swanage
When planning to visit Swanage, you probably look forward to the many natural sightseeing opportunities.
Every single one of them has that ‘wow’ factor.
FEATURE: Making the most of CEC walking and cycling initiative
Many of us are struggling with cabin fever.
With the pandemic’s key public health measure being social distancing, a lot of us have had to stay hunkered down at home with our families, having no idea when things will pick up again.
Cheshire East Council unveils nine new walking/cycling schemes
Cheshire East Council has unveiled its first nine walking and cycling schemes to boost Covid-19 recovery – but none are in Nantwich.
The schemes are the first active travel projects to support the borough through the pandemic.
Free cycling training for children launched by Cheshire East
Cheshire East Council is offering free training to children looking to increase their confidence cycling on roads.
The sessions – which will run for two weeks at Cumberland Arena in Crewe and Macclesfield Leisure Centre on Priory Lane – start on Monday August 17.
Nantwich Cricket Club members set for cycling charity challenge
Nantwich cricketers who are unable to play due to the pandemic, are going in to bat for St Luke’s Hospice instead.
Members of Nantwich Cricket Club are taking on the challenge of cycling to each cricket ground in the Cheshire Premier League in just one day.
Campaign group welcomes CEC plan for more walking and cycling
A South Cheshire group campaigning for more sustainable transport, has welcomed Cheshire East Council’s plans to boost cycling and walking facilities.
Ben Wye, who runs Active Crewe Travel, said there needs to be a commitment to improving measures for safer, more comfortable and more convenient facilities for walking and cycling.
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