Category Archives: Announcements
May/June/ July Bulletin
Hi Bugsters, Here’s the latest rides list prior to Trev taking off for a week in The Malverns and a long postponed visit to family in Schleswig Holstein. The Annual Samaritans Charity Event on Sunday proved to be a great success with what looked like a record number of riders taking part. The fancy dress ...
May/June/July 2015 Rides
Rides List Day Ride Saturday 30th May 10.00am Lynnsport A ride to Wells-next-the-Sea (about 57 miles) or Sandringham if the weather is uninviting. Day Ride Sunday 7th June 10.00am Lynnsport A ride to Barton Bendish where there is an Open Gardens day which will include Barton Bendish Hall. Admission £3.50, proceeds to St. Andrew’s Church ...
May 17th Reminder!!
Hi Bugsters, Just a reminder that the Annual Samaritans Charity Bike Ride takes place on Sunday 17th May starting from the Sandringham Visitors’ Centre. Registration opens at 09.30 and the ride starts at 10.00, usually seen off by our MP Henry Bellingham. Will he be our MP still I wonder? We shall see. There ...
#Election2015 and #Space4cycling: Will #YourNextMP #VoteBike?
Our friends at CTC have been encouraging people to use their VoteBike tool to ask their MP candidates about space4cycling and related topics. Here are the results for the KLWNBUG area: North West Norfolk (West Norfolk north of the River Nar and along the A17, including King's Lynn and Hunstanton) South West Norfolk (West Norfolk south ...
#Election2015 and #space4cycling
Our friends over at cycle.travel have posted "What do the party manifestos say about cycling?" - please read it and ask your candidates about it, both for the borough and for Westminster. There's also a similar article by the Telegraph. Ask your candidates "Do you support space4cycling?" Then please let us know their answers! Cycling ...
Lynnsport Access Road and NCN1 Disruption
The plan to build a road over the drain alongside the cycleway will be re-examined by the borough council planning committee in King's Court (Chapel Street) at 10am on Friday 10 April because of a procedural error. We have not yet been told the details of any cycleway disruption, but there is a rising main ...
April/May Rides List
Day Ride Easter Monday 6th April 10.00am Lynnsport A ride to The Stag at West Acre. About 34 miles. Evening Ride Thursday 9th April and Thursday 14th May 7.00pm by the South Quay floating pontoon A short led ride to finish at The Ouse Booze for a social and campaigning get-together Day Ride ...
April/May Bulletin
Hi Bugsters, Our latest train assisted ride to Ely and bike to King’s Lynn via Chatteris and March was a great success. The initial section heading west into a strong south westerly wind was hard work, but Oh The Bliss of a strong tail wind for the better part of our journey. Rob joined ...
Air Quality and Harding's Way
The plan to "improve" London Road's Air Quality by moving more motor vehicles to Harding's Way (NCN1) was covered about 8:43am on BBC Radio Norfolk's Breakfast Show on Wed 1 April but sadly it was no April Fools Day joke. BUG's MJ Ray said "We're completely unconvinced by the claims that it would benefit air ...