LOCAL CYCLING ACTION GROUPS AND FORUMS - click on Red Text for links to other pages

Leeds Cycling Action Group
113, Ash Road, Leeds LS6 3HD
www.leedscyclists.org.uk
Website information: Campaigns for cyclists in and around Leeds. Publishes a quarterly newsletter. Co-operates with and encourages Leeds City Council at Cycling consultation meetings. Emails information to members.

Friends of the Trans Pennine Trail
Richie Haynes, 32, Dalebrook Court, Sheffield S10 3PQ Tel: 0114 230 5358
email: richard@haynes1.fsnet.co.uk
Lobbies, campaigns, gives practical assistance, supports the trail project team, promotes the TPT and operates a system of voluntary trail stewards.

Kirklees Cycling Forum
Melvyn Gibson
email : melandhaze@tiscali.co.uk

Calderdale Cycling Promotion Group
Tel: 0113 205 3308 (a member’s work number.)

Spen Valley Greenway
www.members.tripod.com/spenvalleygreenway
email: rangers@spenvalleygreenway.com

The South Pennines Packhorse Trails Trust
The Barn, Mankinholes, Todmorden OL14 6HR
www.rightsofway.org.uk
Specialises in bridleways : research, claiming routes, raising money for and undertaking repairs and publishing guidebooks. Aimed at cyclists, horseriders and walkers. Operates a supporters’ group.

The Fenay Greenway Society
working for a traffic-free route between Deighton and Kirkburton

University of Bradford Bicycle Users Group
C/o Brian Ford, Estates Manager (Building), University of Bradford, Richmond Road, Bradford BD7 1DP Tel: 01274 233421
www.brad.ac.uk/campus/uni-cyclist - email: d.dodwell@bradford.ac.uk
Promotes and encourages cycling to and at the university.

Wakefield Cycling Forum
Contact Claire Bishop, WMDC cycling officer on 01924 306090

CYCLISTS TOURING CLUB DISTRICT ASSOCIATIONS
CTC West Yorkshire District Association
Secretary: Mr. John Radford, 11, Westfield Avenue, Meltham, Holmfirth HD9 5PY Tel: 01484 851480
Handbook : Organises weekend and summer midweek evening rides and social events for all types of rider. There are local riding groups as below.

CTC Leeds Section
Andy GibsonTel: 0113 2610153 www.leedsctc.org

CTC Huddersfield Section
Secretary: Mr. Ken Roberts, 20, Riley Park, Kirkburton, Huddersfield HD8 0SA Tel: 01484 604157

CTC Pontefract Section
Secretary: Mr. Graham Lawrance, 66, Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2PF Tel: 01977 644606

CTC Halifax Section
Chris GrosslandTel: 01422 345968www.geocities.com/yosemite/trails/7530

NATIONAL CYCLING ORGANISATIONS
Sustrans
35, King Street, Bristol BS1 4DZ Tel: 0117 929 0888
www.sustrans.co.uk
Website : Works on practical projects to encourage people to walk, cycle and use public transport. Their flagship project is the National Cycle Network, creating 10,000 miles of cycle routes throughout the country. Online shop has hundreds of maps and books for sale.

CTC
Cotterell House, 69, Meadrow, Godalming, Surrey GU7 3HS Tel: 0870 873 0061
www.ctc.org.uk
Website: CTC offers a comprehensive and specialised service for the leisure and commuting cyclist. CTC is a on-stop shop for everything cycling : technical advice, information, specialist mail order, a magazine, cycling related legal advice and support, insurance, organised tours, thousands of cycling events annually and the opportunity to be part of the UK’s largest cycling organisation with more than 70,000 members and supporters throughout the world.