Cycle Chesterfield

Promoting, encouraging and campaigning for safe and convenient local cycling opportunities

News

  • Help us identify cycle route maintenance issues

    We at Cycle Chesterfield are reaching out to the community to help identify and report maintenance issues on our local cycle routes. As you may know, many of Derbyshire’s roads are in poor condition, with potholes and faded road markings causing inconvenience and frustration for all road users. For cyclists, these issues can be particularly… Keep reading →

  • Bicycle available

    2 December 2018  The Campaign has been donated a Dahon 26″ wheel folding bike similar to the image. Its available for a donation to the Campaign. Contact the secretary if interested: secretary@cyclechesterfield.org.uk Keep reading →

  • Campaign AGM

    10 November 2018 The Campaign 2018 AGM will be held on Tuesday 13th November. 7.30pm at Chesterfield Community Centre (adjacent to the coach station). All are welcome. Keep reading →

  • Clowne Branch Line

    6 November 2018  News just received from DCC: the development of the Clowne Branch Line as a multi user Greenway shall commence from the week commencing 12th November. It is expected that the works shall begin with a programme of tree removal from the track bed, the cutting walls and the tops of the cuttings. This… Keep reading →

  • Big Bike Revival Ride

    8 October 2018  Join the Big Bike Revival Ride, Sunday October 14th, leaving from Tapton Lock at 1.00pm. The route is a circuit of the Trans Pennine Trail loop, out through Tapton, Brimington Common and Inkersall and back along the railway path past Poolsbrook Country Park to Staveley and then the canal path back to… Keep reading →

  • Cycle in Style

    29 September 2018  Twenty one riders came along to Cycle in Style on September 29th. Vintage Tea Rooms provided free tea before the start. After departure shortly after 10.30 the ride finished at the Urban Kitchen on Brimington Road after completing about 5 miles. We’ll hopefully organise another couple of rides in 2019. Keep reading →

  • Campaign Meeting

    8 September 2018 Our September meeting will be on Tuesday 11th September at 7.30pm in Chesterfield Community Centre, all welcome. We’ll be discussing updating the Campaign’s web site plus issues at the Avenue site and the Arkwright open cast site. Keep reading →

  • Avenue Site open!

    30 August 2018  The Avenue site near Wingerworth is now open allowing you to cycle from Chesterfield, through the site to Grassmoor or Tupton. Keep reading →

  • Coming Up

    26 August 2018  Don’t forget the rides mentioned in a previous post and the next Dr Bike workshop on Saturday 1st September 9.30am till 1.00pm in Queen’s Park north car park (opposite Travis Perkins). Keep reading →

  • Ride Events

    17 August 2018  We’ve got four rides coming up in September and October! Friday September 7th is the 3rd Chesterfield Friday Night Ride. Leave from the town hall steps at 6.30pm for a sociable ride with the theme ‘C for Chapels’. Ride ends at a pub around 8.45pm. The October Friday Night Ride will be… Keep reading →

  • August 3rd and 4th

    26 July 2018 – 10:20pm — Secretary A few events coming up: Friday August 3rd – Inclusive Pedals ‘taster’ session in Queen’s Park (cricket pitch track). 1.00pm till 3.00pm. A chance for those less able to be able to try out the range of trikes and quads, handcycle, 2 seater and wheelchair carrier. £1 per… Keep reading →