Following on from our round-up of new bike parking in Malvern (August 2024, updated December), there's news of additions by Malvern Hills Trust plus we've increased our info on Colwall's facilities. Gardiners Quarry, footpath to left, road to the right. Three car parks on the Malvern Hills now have a set of Sheffield bike racks … Continue reading On and over the hills – cycle racks update
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From Aldi to The Splash Since spring 2023 there has been a gentle flow of new bike parking facilities around Malvern. Here they are, roughly in order of arrival. See also our full gallery of local racks and further details. We would love to hear of any additions, or if some have been missed below. … Continue reading New cycle racks in town – a round-up
About time for a Cycle Malvern update! In brief: The district council's active travel officer has started work and we had a useful session with her. The county council's Active Travel Stakeholder Group is meeting (quarterly), and a key planning process is starting soon. Neighbouring cycle campaign group Bike Worcester had a very active 2023. … Continue reading More active travel for 2024
Quite a lot has been happening at Cycle Malvern behind the scenes over the last few months. A small but slowly expanding group of people who want to see local action on cycling (and wider 'active travel') has been meeting to share information and ideas. So we can tackle practical matters some initial working groups … Continue reading Positive alternatives for everyday journeys
Some positive news to report from the last few months or so. Revamped shared path Although there was an existing cycle/foot path alongside the busy Temeside Way, from Powick to Ketch roundabouts, as part of the dualling of the road it has been completely rebuilt to a higher standard. Unlike the previous opening for the … Continue reading Moving forward slowly
Six out of the eight Worcestershire county councillors just elected to represent the Malvern Hills district were amongst those responding to the invite to 'Act on Active Travel' from Worcestershire Active Travel Partnership. We are confident that at least one of the other two is supportive. Cycle Malvern hopes that we can build on those … Continue reading New county councillors, new action on active travel?