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CTC Development Officer Vacancy (23.01.12)

There is a job vacancy for a CTC Development Officer to help promote cycling in Reading. Applications in by 30th January 2012. Click on link for details.


Town Centre Cycle Audit (13.12.11)

Members of RCC, CTC and Sustrans undertook a cycle audit of the new town centre one way layout in June 2011.  We sent our findings to RBC for their consideration.  After a few reminders ...


LSTF - Suggestions for SE Area (16.11.11)

RBC has been awarded £4m from the Local Sustainable Transport Fund.  Part of this money will be spent on cycle infrastructure impovements. Quite sensibly the Council is asking the local cycle...



2010 Cycle Strategy Action Plan (02.08.10)

Reading Borough Council's Cycling Strategy sets out goals to promote cycle training and improve cycle facilities on a designated network of routes. The document 'Cycling Strategy Progress and ...


Traffic Regulation Orders (01.06.10)

Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) are statutory notices that the Council is obliged to publicise before any alterations are made to the road network. This is to allow people the right to object....


No Cycling in John Lewis (25.01.10)

As many of us know cycling is prohibited on the western part of Broad Street, a fact ignored by many cyclists. However, cycling is allowed on the eastern end, a fact unknown to many pedestrians...



Premier Cycle Route Takes Shape (13.01.10)

Reading Borough Council's Cycling Strategy was adopted by the Council in October 2008 after years of hard lobbying by Reading Cycle Campaign. Sixteen months on what has been achieved?  ...


Cow Lane Bridges (11.09.08)

Network Rail has plans to close Cow Lane in order to realign the railway track. For cyclists and pedestrians this is a key route between West Reading and the Rivermead Leisure Centre, the Thame...


Sustrans' Connect2 (12.12.07)

Congratulations to Sustrans for winning the People's £50 Million Lottery Giveaway. Many thanks to all members who voted.



Sustran's Connect2 (23.10.07)

In June 2005 the Big Lottery Fund (BIG) and ITV announced a competition to find the winner of a £50 million National Lottery grant. The search was on for a groundbreaking project that would in...


Cycle Provision on the One-Way IDR (31.01.07)

During 2006 Reading Cycle Campaign had a number of consultation meetings with the Council's transport planners regarding cycle provision on the one-way IDR. Although we have got some of the th...


New Cycle Bridge Over Thames (05.07.06)

Reading Borough Council is considering the provision of a new cycle and pedestrian crossing of the Thames as part of its 'Reading Central Area Action Plan'. At present the Council has identifie...



RCC’s comments on the proposals for a one way IDR (01.06.06)

RCC's comments on the proposals for a one way IDR, submitted to Reading Borough Council December 2005. Document can be found here.