The Love Your Bike campaign is based in Greater Manchester. We aim to promote cycling and to help make it an attractive, accessible and fun way to get around. Cycling is far more than a leisure activity: it is the low-carbon transport of the future. Co-ordinated by Manchester Friends of the Earth, we aim to work closely with other like-minded organisations and promote their activities.
Bike Friday
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Our monthly Bike Friday cycle-to-work rides are for all. The starting points are:
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Manchester Cycling Strategy – Have Your Say
“Manchester is a city which is passionate about cycling in all its forms…” So begins the Executive Summary of the “Interim Strategy for Cycling in Manchester” produced by Manchester City Council and British Cycling. Read more and have your say.
Bike Fabulous June 2011
The cycling fashion show returned to Manchester Arndale Saturday 25th June, 2011. Read about, watch the video and see the photos from the event here.
Pocket Guide to Cycling
New to cycling or returning to your bike? Download our Pocket Guide to Cycling.
News
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’20′s Plenty where people live, says Love Your Bike’.November 21, 2011
On Friday 25th November, during Road Safety Week [1], Love Your Bike are inviting people to join one of the Bike Friday cycle routes and call on Greater Manchester local authorities to introduce a 20mph speed limit policy to help make the roads safer for cycling and walking. …read more |
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Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is requesting your feedback regarding proposals for cycle parking facilitiesSeptember 29, 2011
Following the successful bid to the Local Sustainable Transport Fund, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) would like to ask for your thoughts regarding additional and improved cycle parking facilities for Manchester City Centre and other towns throughout Greater Manchester. …read more |
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World Carfree Day: Give your car the day off.September 22, 2011
Thursday 22nd September is World Carfree Day and Manchester Friends of the Earth is inviting people in Greater Manchester to give their car the day off and try alternative ways of travelling to work [1]. …read more |
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World Carfree Day! Leave your car at home and tell us about it…September 20, 2011
22nd September is World Car Free Day. If you normally drive to work, why not try a different mode of transport. Walking and cycling are cheap and get you fit, and public transport gives you time to read the paper… Tell us about your experiences on Twitter using hash tag #mcrcarfreeday |
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Park(ing) Day – 16th SeptemberSeptember 14, 2011
We took park in Park(ing) Day and transformed a city centre parking space to make it sociable, fun and colourful. …read more |
