UMBUG Manchester

13/05/2015

The Edinburgh Bicycle Cooperative have organised a series of free evening talks for cyclists at their shop starting next week...

http://umbug.manchester.ac.uk/free-evening-talks/

Free evening talks for cyclists The Edinburgh Bicycle Cooperative have organised a series of free evening talks for cyclists at their shop over the Summer. Each talk will last around 40 minutes followed by a Q&A and will include free refreshments. Advance booking is required. Tuesday 19 May, 7:30pm…

15/10/2014

4 cycle repair stands have been installed on campus at University Place, Roscoe, Learning Commons & Manchester Meeting Place (north campus).

15/10/2014

Copenhagen's piles of bicycles: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-29601069

The Danish capital is one of the best places in the world to be a cyclist but there is a downside - thousands of parked bicycles.

14/08/2014

The new Chemistry Building bike shelter is now open. All those with cycle shelter access will automatically have access on their ID cards. We hope the new shelter will help to reduce the capacity issues on Brunswick Street.

13/08/2014

Information on the development of the guided bus way...

TfGM has released the artist’s impression of Sale Lane in Tyldesley - one of seven pairs of stops on the 4.5-mile guided busway between Leigh and Ellenbrook.

17/06/2014

Anyone on the Oxford Rd Corridor - reminded that its the ACE tomorrow. Free Breakfast!

Give cycling a go - we're here to help!

10/01/2014

TfGM are currently consulting on the design principles of the planned segregated cycle lanes along Oxford Road.

This will take place on Thursday 23rd January 1230pm – 130pm (+an extra 30mins for those that are able to stay on) in University Place.

In order to manage numbers I have set up an Eventbrite link – please join here if you wish to attend.

UMBUG Oxford Road Cycle Infrastructure Workshop with TfGM

10/01/2014

Some of you may find this an interesting read...

David Blake on the most likely city centre spots to have your bike pinched

03/09/2013

The Projects team (volunteers trying to take your ideas forward) will now meet WEDS 11 SEPT, 12:30pm at MANCHESTER MUSEUM

29/05/2013

Oxford Road Consultation - MEETING TfGM with UMBUG

As requested, a specific presentation on the Oxford Road plans by TfGM for UMBUG members, has been organised so that a full understanding can be gained prior to responding to the consultation.

This will take place on Tuesday 11th June at 1230pm in room 5.205 of University Place (5th floor) – apologies if you can not make this date but there were no other options between Andrew and TfGM.

Please spread the word so that we can get as many people there as possible.

15/04/2013

Ride Leader Training

Free training for UoM (+MMU/CMFT/RNVM) staff who'd like to learn more about leading rides or Buddy leading.

Sat 20 Apr (all day)
OR
Weds 24 Apr &' Weds 1 Apr (2 evenings).

NB helmets are not mandatory

Transport for Greater Manchester | Better by cycle is using Eventbrite to organize 2 upcoming events. Check out Transport for Greater Manchester | Better by cycle's events, learn more, or contact this organizer.

03/04/2013

Happy cyclists this morning - 57 is a great turnout!