A bigger and better National Forest Walking Festival is returning for its fifth year. From Saturday 19th to Thursday 31st May, walkers can discover rolling English countryside dissected by meandering rivers and dotted with picturesque historic villages On more than 80 varied strolls suitable for … [Read more...]
North Pennine walks and events for 2012 published
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April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Bats, geology and time all feature in the 2012 programme of events just published by the North Pennines AONB Partnership. The programme kicks off with Batty about bats on Saturday 28 April from 7.30pm – 9.30pm starting at Newbiggin Village Hall where there’ll be a short talk on the myths and … [Read more...]
Electric bike hubs needed in Yorkshire Dales
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April 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Hubs are being sought for an electric bike scheme to cover the Yorkshire Dales and surrounding areas. Tourism businesses in the Dales are being given the chance to join a new project aimed at boosting their takings – using electric bikes. The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority … [Read more...]
Brompton cycle hire in Manchester
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April 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Commuters and visitors to Manchester will be able to hire a British hand-made folding Brompton bike from a Brompton Dock located just outside Piccadilly station. With no restrictions on public transport and train operators allowing them on their network during peak hours, the Brompton bike could … [Read more...]
Caution in the woods: Malcolm Wilson Rally
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February 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Walkers, cyclists and horse riders are being given advanced warning of disruption as the countdown begins to a popular Lake District rally where more than 100 cars and around 5,000 spectators will flock to the forest spectacular. The Malcolm Wilson Rally is set for Saturday 3 March 2012 and … [Read more...]
