We now have draft plans for Malvern covering cycling and walking! The county council has put these out for consultation until the end of October, and are purposely very sketchy at this stage - the key focus is on "whether the most important walking, wheeling and cycling routes have been identified". You can comment via … Continue reading Looking at plans for local cycling
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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
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