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Local Links
Bedford Green Wheel

Bedford's latest project to use new and existing high quality, multi-functional and traffic free routes to link green spaces around Bedford and Kempston.

Bedfordfordshire County Council

County Council's cycling strategy document 'Cycle Stand', sections on why cycling is good for you 'Cycling and your Heart', cycle maps available and details of the County's off-road bicycle control course.

Bedford Borough Council

Due to be an Unitary Authority in April 2009 responsible for transport and highway matters.

A Town Centre Transport Study by consultants Faber Maunsell was published in April 2008.

Bedfordshire CTC

The Bedfordshire section of the CTC has rides (including family rides) most weekends throughout the year.

The Tandem Club

A number of rides for tandem owners take place in the Bedford area.

Cyclerite - Cycle Training

National standards accredited female instructor specialising in family groups and women only sessions.

Cambridge Cycle Campaign

Campaigning for better, safer and more cycling in and around Cambridge.


National Links
CCN - Cycle Campaign Network

The umbrella organisation for cycle campaign groups including CCNB.

Cycling England

The national body set up by the Department for Transport charged with planning and co-ordinating the development of cycling across the country.

Sustrans

The UK's leading sustainable transport charity behind the National Cycle Network, Connect2, Safe Routes to Schools, Bike It, TravelSmart, Active Travel and Liveable Neighbourhoods.

National Cycle Network Routes 6, 12 and 51 pass through Bedfordshire, Route 51 through Bedford.

The National Byway

A 3,500 mile signposted leisure cycle route round Britain with 65 miles within North Bedfordshire between Everton and Woburn.

CTC

The national organisation working for cycling.

First Capital Connect

The current rail franchise operator between Bedford and Brighton via St Pancras International and between Peterborough and Kings Cross. The cycling section gives gives Milestones, FCC's Cycle Strategy 2007/08, their on-board policy and cycle restrictions map plus cycle routes to stations including Bedford.