Thanks for supporting our new CEO, Anna! Week 1 has included meeting with trustees, the leader of @camcitco.bsky.social & officers from the county council; talking to Cambridge Growth Co; networking with Get Synergised & seeing a great win for Sidgwick Ave at the @greatercambs.bsky.social Board 🚲

Tomorrow the @greatercambs.bsky.social will make a decision on whether to trial safety and accessibility improvements, including a new footway, on Sidgwick Avenue. In our new blogpost, we explain what the experimental scheme is about and why we fully support it. www.camcycle.org.uk/blog/2026/03...

Early this morning approaching Cambridge on the genome path (needing a repaint) and arriving at the biomedical campus @camcycle.bsky.social

There have been many emotional words this week as our first CEO Roxanne hands over to new CEO Anna. A huge thanks to Roxanne from everyone at Camcycle & all our partners & supporters: what an impact you have made for cycling! Read Roxanne's farewell on our blog: www.camcycle.org.uk/blog/2026/02...

Note that the bridge between the southern Busway path and Cambridge Biomedical Campus will be closed from Sunday 1 March. Cambridgeshire County Council says that there will be a diversion route in place via Hobsons Avenue, Addenbrookes Road & Francis Crick Avenue. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

The Cambridge Growth Co is inviting employees to share experiences of life & work in Cambridge, and views on housing & transport 🚲 Complete the survey by 20 Feb and enter a draw to win a £500 Midsummer House voucher. Read more: www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk/news/cambrid... Image: Cambridge Network

A big thank you to everyone from the @mrclmb.bsky.social who raised such a brilliant amount for Camcycle through their festive raffle. The money raised will enable us to make a big difference to the lives and journeys of those who cycle – and would like to cycle – in & around Cambridge. Thank you!

Don't forget to respond before 5pm today to the Local Plan consultation! Help ensure that developments across Greater Cambridge accommodate all types of rider & cycle with parking facilities like these at Cambridge station. Read our consultation guide: www.camcycle.org.uk/blog/2026/01...

Today we moved Anna Garratt-Quinton's memorial bike to a new home on the shared path opposite Addenbrooke's hospital, where she was a physiotherapist. Thanks to @greatercambs.bsky.social for the specially-located Sheffield stand. We'll continue to work for safer junctions for all in her memory.

@camcycle.bsky.social says: "The Draft Local Plan is ambitious on climate change but does not yet treat transport as the central issue it is in Greater Cambridge." Read more in Camcycle's consultation guide: www.camcycle.org.uk/blog/2026/01/consultation-guide-greater-cambridge-local-plan/

The Local Plan will shape our lives and journeys for generations to come. Make sure you have your say before the latest consultation closes at 5pm on Friday 30 January at tinyurl.com/GC-DraftLocalPlan Our consultation guide summarises our key transport concerns: www.camcycle.org.uk/blog/2026/01...

This morning, we went with Mill Road For People to present 1,223 signatures on the petition for better walking on Mill Road. The county council said they are working with others on a programme of community design workshops for long-term street improvements along with some short-term road repairs.

Potholes are top of the news at the moment: they cause issues for all road users and can be particularly dangerous for cyclists. For those wondering about the Cambridgeshire situation, here's an update from the Chair of the Highways & Transport Committee: notesfromalex.substack.com/p/just-fix-t...

2026 is an exciting year for Camcycle! Join us at our AGM on 31 January as we share plans for the year, review 2025 and present some Camcycle awards 🏆 We're pleased to welcome Professor @ianwalker.bsky.social as our guest speaker this year. All welcome! Book a free place at camcycle.org.uk/agm2026

NEW YEAR, NEW JOB! 🚲 There are just three days left to apply to join Camcycle's campaigns team, as either our Infrastructure Campaigner or Communications Officer. Applications close on Monday 12 January at 11.59pm. Find out more at camcycle.org.uk/workwithus

Camcycle welcomes the govt's road safety strategy to reduce the number of people killed or seriously injured on GB roads by 65% by 2035. In 2024, 31% of all road fatalities were pedestrians and cyclists. It's time to end the unnecessary suffering. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/695e2c...

🚲 Happy New Year! 🚲 Camcycle's New Year's resolution is to find 2 team members with purpose and passion to deliver campaigns that result in more cycling for a better future. Could you be our next Infrastructure Campaigner or Communications Officer? Apply by 12 January. camcycle.org.uk/workwithus

Our petition for better walking on Mill Road closes on 31 December: make sure you add your name at tinyurl.com/WalkMillRoad ✍️ In the new year, we'll be presenting the petition with our partners to Cambridgeshire County Council, asking it to commit to transform the street for pedestrians.

Happy Christmas everyone! 🌟🚲🎄 Our festive cyclist of the year is Lenny from the Greater Cambridge Shared Waste crew. Check out South Cambs District Council’s socials or YouTube channel to find out more…

Communication is at the heart of Camcycle’s successful campaigning and we’re looking for a talented comms professional to grow our charity’s reputation as a trusted voice on local cycling issues. Find out more and download a full job pack at camcycle.org.uk/workwithus

If you know that cycling can be better and have the professional skills to work with others to bring these dreams to reality, then a job as Camcycle's Infrastructure Campaigner is the perfect role for you! Download a full job pack at camcycle.org.uk/workwithus Applications close on 12 January.

If you're running out of time to finish your Christmas shopping, head to your local bike shop! Check out the Winter issue of Camcycle magazine to find gift ideas from bike businesses that offer discounts to our members: www.camcycle.org.uk/magazine/mag...

Our bold and influential cycle advocacy charity is looking to reshape our campaigns team for 2026. Could you be our next Infrastructure Campaigner or Communications Officer? Check out full job details at camcycle.org.uk/workwithus The deadline for applications is Monday 12 January, 2026.

The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority has been awarded nearly £25 million pounds from Active Travel England for walking, wheeling and cycling projects over the next 4 years – the fifth-highest allocation in the country 🎉 Huge congratulations to Mayor Paul Bristow and his team 👏

YOU DID IT!! 🎉 We're thrilled to have smashed our Big Give #ChristmasChallenge target and raised £30,343! The funds raised will support our work with community groups working for better walking and cycling routes in Cambridgeshire. 👏 THANK YOU!! 👏 www.camcycle.org.uk/blog/2025/12...

Time is running out to donate to Camcycle via the @biggive.bsky.social and DOUBLE YOUR DONATION ⏳ Donate before noon at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025 to help us reach our £30,000 target and support communities across Cambridgeshire working for better walking, wheeling & cycling routes. Thank you!

Camcycle and local residents have been calling for a Cycle Street on Adams Road since 2019 - and it’s now being built 🙌 Help us support more community campaigns in 2026 by donating to Camcycle via the Big Give at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025 All gifts made by noon on Tuesday 9 Dec will be DOUBLED!

🚨There are just 24 hours left to support Camcycle's work with community groups via the @biggive.bsky.social #ChristmasChallenge!🚨 Donate now at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025 Gifts made before noon on Tuesday 9 December will be DOUBLED, helping us achieve double the impact in a place near you.

55 brilliant donors have raised £17,358 for Camcycle's work with community cycling heroes 🙌 However, with less than 48 hours of the @biggive.bsky.social #ChristmasChallenge, there are still over £6,000 of match funds remaining. Donate now and DOUBLE YOUR DONATION at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025

Long-time Camcycle campaigner Jim Chisholm has worked for transformative cycle routes in Cambridge including the DNA path & Chisholm Trail. Help Camcycle support more local campaigning heroes like Jim: donate to our work via the Big Give & your gift will be be DOUBLED at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025

We're making AMAZING progress with our @biggive.bsky.social Christmas fundraising! So far, 39 generous donors have raised £13,098🌟 Help us capture the remaining match funds by DOUBLING YOUR DONATION when you support our work with community cycle heroes. Donate now at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025

Yesterday, staff & trustees were pleased to meet with @cyclinguk.bsky.social Chair Ashley Wheaton to talk about how the organisation currently works with UK groups and can best support local campaigning. He went back to Cycling UK HQ with plenty of useful reading material! camcycle.org.uk/magazine

"If there was a better route between Girton & Histon ... it would transform the way we communicate between these two villages. We are really close and we should be better connected." Support this campaign and DOUBLE your donation today at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025 www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdU8...

24 hours into the @biggive.bsky.social #ChristmasChallenge and we've already raised £5,220 from 20 wonderful donors! THANK YOU! Donate to Camcycle's work with community active travel heroes this week and DOUBLE YOUR DONATION at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025 Make a difference on a street near you 🌟

Join us this evening at The Alex for a celebratory catch-up! We'll be in the Garden Room from 7pm.

The @biggive.bsky.social Christmas Challenge is now OPEN!! Be a local hero and support local heroes working for change. Support Camcycle's work with communities via The Big Give and DOUBLE your donation, helping us to double the impact in an area near YOU 💥💥 Give now at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025

The @biggive.bsky.social #ChristmasChallenge is nearly here! Tomorrow (Tues 2 Dec) from noon, we'll be joining over 1,500 charities in the UK's biggest match-funding campaign. Donate to Camcycle's work supporting community changemakers & your gift will be DOUBLED at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of our new CEO! 🎉 Our board of trustees has selected our Head of Campaigns, Anna Williams, to step into the role next year following a handover with our outgoing CEO Roxanne De Beaux. Exciting times ahead! www.camcycle.org.uk/blog/2025/11...

Join Camcycle staff, trustees, members and friends for a chance to celebrate another great year of campaigning at our Seasonal Social. We're meeting on Tuesday 2 December from 7pm in the Garden Room of The Alex pub on Gwydir Street. See you there! ❄️

It's been a beautiful day for winter cycling! What are your top tips for keeping warm and comfortable in this weather?

The @biggive.bsky.social Christmas Challenge is almost here! Camcycle is raising money for our work supporting cycling changemakers in Cambridgeshire. 🗓️ SAVE THE DATE: Give from noon on 2 December and double your donation at camcycle.org.uk/BigGive2025 SEE THE CHANGE on a street near you 🚸🚲

The Winter 2025/26 issue of Camcycle magazine is now out! Find it in libraries, cafés and community spaces. You can also read it online at camcycle.org.uk/magazine/magazine169 Thanks to our advertisers Outspoken Cycles, Arcc Bikes, Indie Cambridge and the School Run Centre for their support 👏

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This week (10-16 Nov) is #LivingWageWeek. Camcycle is proud to be accredited by @livingwageuk.bsky.social as a local Living Wage employer. All our employees, including interns, will always be paid at least the Living Wage, enabling those who work for us to have a good standard of living.

Our campaign for better walking on Mill Road has nearly reached 1,000 signatures – and it's already making an impact at the county council! Join supporters of Camcycle, Cambridge Living Streets, Mill Road For People & Cambs Families for Sustainable Travel & sign now at tinyurl.com/walkmillroad

For taxpayers, every piece of cycling infrastructure is a gift that keeps on giving. An asset that returns annual savings in congestion, pollution, maintenance, safety and healthcare over its lifetime. Stop asking whether your city can afford to invest in cycling. Ask whether it can afford not to.

No more steps! 🙌 We're pleased that @nationaltrust.org.uk & the county council are planning a new bridge over Burwell Lode. It will be 3-4m wide with a max. gradient of 1:20 on the 2 access ramps. Construction is due to start in July 2026. More news soon: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cambri...

Don't forget that clocks go back this Sunday at 2am: adjust your cycle lighting routine as appropriate. Read more at camcycle.org.uk/lights where you can find our cycle lighting poster to share with others. Get in touch if you would like a printed version to display.

Parking for dozens of restaurantgoers while the street is only roughly 3 m / 10 ft wide #Utrecht

Over 600 people have signed our Mill Road petition – add your name at tinyurl.com/walkmillroad We're working with Cambridge Living Streets, Mill Road For People and Cambs Families for Sustainable Travel to call for an improved street for pedestrians from resurfaced pavements to safer crossings.