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The State of Things

Here we discuss the State of all Things related to Cycling, thoughts that cross our mind as we criss-cross the Ards Peninsula on two wheels.

The Squeaky Wheel gets the Grease

At last! After last week's blog we have good news to report: we have now received a a courteous reply from the Department for...

Banging My Head Against A Wall

Q: What happens when you send an inquiry to the Minister for Infrastructure? A: Nothing. No wonder so little gets done here! Let me back...

Addressing the Conflicts between Drivers and Cyclists

Last week I read an interesting piece on the causes of conflicts between drivers and cyclists by Peter Norton, an Associate Professor at...

It’s Our Birthday!

By Stephen McCrory, Chariman, ANDCCG The Ards and North Down Cycle Campaign is one year old! So how has it been? In some ways we could...

SMIDSY!

What is SMIDSY? If you are a motorcyclist, I will not need to explain that abbreviation to you – you have heard it before, many times:...

Cycle Campaign Groups have a Mountain to climb

Earlier his week I perused some UK Cycling statistics detailed in a report on Cycling UK’s website. It is sobering reading for cycle...

Big Brother IS watching you - time to get on your bike!

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