Haringey Cycling Campaign
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Safe, enjoyable cycling for all. Local group of London Cycling Campaign. haringeycyclists.org
📣 Everyone is welcome to our next Haringey Cycling 🚲 Campaign meeting: 🗓️ Date: Tues 7th October ⏰ Time: 7:30–9pm 📍 Venue: Upstairs at the Great Northern Railway Tavern. Stay on for a chat and a drink 🍻 Future dates for your diary: - Tues 11 Nov - Weds 10th Dec - our Xmas social 🥳
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🚨🚨 Sound up loud for our brand new video! 📽️📽️ People riding to the song of the moment - turn it up and enjoy! 🎶 Last Saturday, Haringey Cycling organised a marshalled family ride around local animal murals. We got an amazing turnout, because People Love Cycling. … /1
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Thanks to everyone who came along to yesterday's ride and the volunteers who made it such a big success. We'd love to see more cycle friendly infrastructure in Haringey, making it safer for everyone to cycle around the borough and not just on our
#communityrides
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Ben House
16 days ago
Great to see how you've ignited the discussion Carla.
@willnorman.co.uk
's latest map highlights the big hole in Haringey: no new cycleway network here in a decade – Green Lanes is glaringly absent. Has Haringey's Streets for People plan stalled? Political will?
bsky.app/profile/will...
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Carla Francome
19 days ago
My Ham and High piece has been featured on Harringay Online and has 5 pages of comments. What I’ve realised recently is how many regular folks around here are looking for a safe cycle route. A local mum told me in the playground the other day that … /1
harringayonline.com/forum/topics...
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Cycling along Green Lanes
There is growing impatience and frustration about the Council’s lack of action on improving cycling and pedestrian safety on Green Lanes.* This mounting conce…
https://harringayonline.com/forum/topics/cycling-along-green-lanes?xg_source=activity&id=844301%3ATopic%3A1617879&page=1#comments
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Everyone is welcome to join our our Big Secret Safari Ride visiting Haringey’s amazing animal murals. 🗓️ Date: Sat 13 September ⏰ Time: 11:00-13:00 📍 Starting point: Lordship Rec cafe (+ feeder rides earlier from Finsbury Pk & other parks) RSVP & invite friends and family!
lcc.org.uk/events/harin...
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Haringey Big Secret Safari Ride from Tottenham Flower and Produce Festival - London Cycling Campaign
Discover Haringey’s amazing vibrant animal murals by local artist James Straffon and others on a fun, marshalled group ride through Wood Green’s quiet back streets. Perfect for families, friends, and ...
https://lcc.org.uk/events/haringey-secret-safari-ride-13sept2025/
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Come join us on Saturday 13th September for our biggest ride of the year to the Tottenham Flower and Produce Festival with pick ups from Priory Park, Alexandra Palace Park, Finsbury Park, Chestnuts Park and Down Lane Park
haringeycyclists.org/events/big-s...
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Big Secret Safari Ride from Tottenham Flower and Produce Festival – Haringey Cycling Campaign
Join our Big Secret Safari ride! A child-friendly group cycle ride on the morning of Saturday 13 September – we'll visit the amazing animal murals by local artist James Straffon and others. Suitable f...
https://haringeycyclists.org/events/big-secret-safari-ride-13-sept-2025/
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Come join us on Saturday 13th September for our biggest ride of the year to the Tottenham Flower and Produce Festival with pick ups from Priory Park, Alexandra Palace Park, Finsbury Park, Chestnuts Park and Down Lane Park
haringeycyclists.org/events/big-s...
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Big Secret Safari Ride from Tottenham Flower and Produce Festival – Haringey Cycling Campaign
Join our Big Secret Safari ride! A child-friendly group cycle ride on the morning of Saturday 13 September – we'll visit the amazing animal murals by local artist James Straffon and others. Suitable f...
https://haringeycyclists.org/events/big-secret-safari-ride-13-sept-2025/
23 days ago
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Big shout out to Carla Francome for bringing the hostile environment of Green Lanes for cyclist in the Ham&High
www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/2539380...
#safercycling
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The 'hairy' North London road that's one of the capital's most dangerous for cyclists
Haringey Cycling Campaign member Carla Francome is campaigning for Haringey Council to put protected cycle lanes along Green Lanes.
https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/25393803.cycling-campaigner-wants-protected-lanes-along-green-lanes/
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Camden Cyclists
about 1 month ago
Kudos to Carla and all those that write to their local papers and elected officials about road safey:
www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/2539380...
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The 'hairy' North London road that's one of the capital's most dangerous for cyclists
Haringey Cycling Campaign member Carla Francome is campaigning for Haringey Council to put protected cycle lanes along Green Lanes.
https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/25393803.cycling-campaigner-wants-protected-lanes-along-green-lanes/
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Sarah
2 months ago
Because it's ok for my life to be constantly put in danger so people can store their large items of personal property.
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Actual PhD Grace Peng
2 months ago
Read this 🧵 to the end "Because inertia costs lives. And we’ve had enough. "
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London Cycling Campaign
2 months ago
We agree! 😱 Green Lanes, like too many main roads in London, remains hostile & dangerous for cycling
@carolinerussell.bsky.social
's brilliant report on Vision Zero needs Mayor, TfL and councils to act, now, to avoid more families & lives ruined
london.gov.uk/sites/defaul...
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Cycle Islington
2 months ago
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@carlafrancome.bsky.social
hits nails on heads 🔨 ❓Could it be that some local councils don't care about anyone other than car drivers and want to keep status quo ? ❓Do council officers drive to work ? ❓ Have councils declared
#ClimateEmergency
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Carla Francome
2 months ago
I appreciate this isn’t the sort of thing a normal person says, but I did an 18-tweet thread this morning, and I left something important out 🤯😂 We’ve all done it right? And the thing I left out was this. Last week, when I was still reeling about the fact that we … /1
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Carla Francome
2 months ago
This is what a stretch looks like. So much space for parking. How brilliant this could be if it was a protected cycle lane. Now I understand that this was done historically and change takes time, but I really thought something would have been done by now. It’s an … /10
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Carla Francome
2 months ago
Campaigners! 🙌🏻 What’s a term for when you shout until you’re blue in the face about a stretch of road and nothing gets done- for YEARS? 🗓️ “Stuck Record Blues” maybe? 😢🎵🎤 Any others? Because I’ve had serious Stuck Record Blues this week - and there’s a story behind it. 🧵1/18
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Caroline Russell
2 months ago
🚨 NEW REPORT: Today, I'm proud to launch ‘Changing the Narrative – Ending the Acceptance of Road Death in London’ 👉
www.london.gov.uk/caroline-rus...
To mark the launch, I’m hosting a roundtable at City Hall today with campaigners, bereaved families, crash survivors, policy experts, TfL and more.
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Carla Francome
2 months ago
feeling today. Things need to change, and they need to change now. Here is Caroline’s report. 12/12
www.london.gov.uk/sites/defaul...
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https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-07/Proposals%20for%20Vision%20Zero%20Action%20Plan%202%20from%20Transport%20for%20London%20by%20Caroline%20Russell%20AM%20.pdf
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Carla Francome
2 months ago
Today I was honoured to attend a hugely important event on Vision Zero at City Hall, ran by the indomitable Assembly member
@carolinerussell.bsky.social
, Green group leader and Transport Lead. She started with a powerful speech. “Vision Zero is the most important policy that TFL has. - 1/12
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Kidical Mass London
3 months ago
Please share/get in the diary! Next Kidical Mass ride 20th Sep for Car Free Day!
@ibikelondon.bsky.social
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Did you miss out on last weekend's Architecture Ride? Check out some of buildings and spaces we checked out around Haringey
haringeycyclists.org/news/ride-re...
#haringey
#architecture
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Haringey Architecture Ride – Haringey Cycling Campaign
Haringey Cycling Campaign members and architects Anke Boehme and Michael Poteliakhoff led a community ride around some architectural highlights in the
https://haringeycyclists.org/news/ride-reports/haringey-architecture-ride/
3 months ago
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Hear from Evan Edinger on why cycling in London makes so much sense and how ebikes can make it a bit easier to get from a to b
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmf6...
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I Cycled 2500km in London — Here's How It Changed My Life
YouTube video by Evan Edinger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmf6aEx09Oo
3 months ago
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What are your favourite buldings in Haringey? Come and check out our resident architect Anke's in the upcoming Architecture ride this Saturday
haringeycyclists.org/events/harin...
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Haringey Architecture Ride – Haringey Cycling Campaign
Join us on Saturday 5th July at 10am for a 12-mile marshalled cycle ride exploring architectural highlights across Haringey.
https://haringeycyclists.org/events/haringey-architecture-ride/
3 months ago
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Want to know more about your borough's built infrasturcture? Come along on our architecture ride this Saturday starting at Blue House Yard
haringeycyclists.org/events/harin...
#communityride
#architecture
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Haringey Architecture Ride – Haringey Cycling Campaign
Join us on Saturday 5th July at 10am for a 12-mile marshalled cycle ride exploring architectural highlights across Haringey.
https://haringeycyclists.org/events/haringey-architecture-ride/
3 months ago
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Lovely to see young riders able to cycle along Green Lanes yesterday on our community ride- but it’s really time Haringey Council finally made it safe enough for everyone to cycle here every day.
haringeycyclists.org/news/campaig...
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Let's make Green Lanes safe for cycling – Haringey Cycling Campaign
Green Lanes should be a key part of Haringey's cycling infrastructure but in its current state it doesn't fit the bill. Haringey Cycling Campaign is calling for this to change.
https://haringeycyclists.org/news/campaigning/lets-make-green-lanes-safe-for-cycling/
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Come for a spin with family and friends on our upcoming
#communityride
on Sunday 29 June
haringeycyclists.org/events/sunda...
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Haringey Park-to-Park-to-PlayStreet Community Ride – Haringey Cycling Campaign
Join us on Sun 29 June at 12 noon for this community ride from Lordship Hub cafe to playstreet event on Pemberton Rd on the Harringay Ladder
https://haringeycyclists.org/events/sunday-29-june-haringey-park-to-park-to-playstreet-community-ride/
3 months ago
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Just a reminder this is coming up this Sunday. Come with us for a delightful roll around Haringey
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3 months ago
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Kingston Cycling Campaign
3 months ago
Flashback to last week's FUN family-friendly ride, when 180 people joined us to explore Kingston by bike! Watch the event highlights & hear why people of all ages enjoyed boosting their cycling confidence. For more cycling inspiration & info on future outings visit
kingstoncycling.org.uk/rides
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Dave Walker
3 months ago
'Ten messages for a man who thinks children should stay off the roads and stick to the park'. [From my Diagram Club newsletter. Subscribe for more like this:
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Looking for something to do this weekend? There's a family friendly
#communityride
leaving from Pond Square in Highgate this Sunday
lcc.org.uk/events/highg...
3 months ago
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Come for a spin with family and friends on our upcoming
#communityride
on Sunday 29 June
haringeycyclists.org/events/sunda...
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Haringey Park-to-Park-to-PlayStreet Community Ride – Haringey Cycling Campaign
Join us on Sun 29 June at 12 noon for this community ride from Lordship Hub cafe to playstreet event on Pemberton Rd on the Harringay Ladder
https://haringeycyclists.org/events/sunday-29-june-haringey-park-to-park-to-playstreet-community-ride/
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London Cycling Campaign
4 months ago
⏰ It's time for London's Mayor to Dare to Dream bigger and leave a cycling legacy for London! ✍️ Please take one minute to support our new Dare to Dream campaign asks by emailing Sadiq to take action and be bolder. Find out more:
bit.ly/43YSUC7
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Thanks to everyone who came down to Markfield Park and the intrepid ride participants who made it down to Hoxton and back. A great way to spend a Sunday 🚴
@londoncycling.bsky.social
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📣 Date: Sun 25 May 10-4pm Haringey Cycling Festival in Markfield Park Stalls + ride Dr Bike, security marking + bike market Marshalled ride: ⏰ Depart 10am 📍Start + Finish: Markfield Park Beam Engine Museum Distance: 10 miles via Hoxton's car-free streets Register here ⬇️
lcc.org.uk/events/londo...
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Haringey: London Cycling Festival in Markfield Park + Ride to Hoxton traffic-free streets - London Cycling Campaign
📣 Join us for the London Cycling Festival in Haringey Join our marshalled ride at 10am from Markfield Park to Hoxton, where several of the roads will be closed to traffic. […]
https://lcc.org.uk/events/london-cycling-festival-in-haringey/
4 months ago
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Just £1,650 to go! Help Pedal Power unlock £7k matched funding for two of their most popular side-by-side trikes. Only 2 days left – let’s get them over the line! Donate here👉
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/wheels-wan...
4 months ago
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Weather is looking good for Sunday ☀️...come and join us at Markfield Park for some fun and a ride
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4 months ago
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Join us this coming Sunday at Markfield Park in Haringey for some fun two wheeled entertainment and a whole lot more
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📣 Date: Sun 25 May 10-4pm Haringey Cycling Festival in Markfield Park Stalls + ride Dr Bike, security marking + bike market Marshalled ride: ⏰ Depart 10am 📍Start + Finish: Markfield Park Beam Engine Museum Distance: 10 miles via Hoxton's car-free streets Register here ⬇️
lcc.org.uk/events/londo...
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Haringey: London Cycling Festival in Markfield Park + Ride to Hoxton traffic-free streets - London Cycling Campaign
📣 Join us for the London Cycling Festival in Haringey Join our marshalled ride at 10am from Markfield Park to Hoxton, where several of the roads will be closed to traffic. […]
https://lcc.org.uk/events/london-cycling-festival-in-haringey/
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Support the fantastic Pedal Power cycling club, which empowers people of all ages with learning disabilities! They’re crowd-funding for two new side-by-side tricycles – always the most popular. Help them reach £7k to unlock matched funding! 🙌 Donate via:
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/wheels-wan...
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WHEELS WANTED!
Help Pedal Power raise funds for two ‘side by side’ tricycles.
https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/wheels-wanted
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Real Gaz on a proper bike:
[email protected]
4 months ago
This is a really good piece about why low traffic neighbourhoods are great and make life better for people in them. My estate became an ltn years ago. It was an immediate improvement. The spine road through it became safe and boundary road congestion dropped too👍
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Just ignore all the myths about low traffic neighbourhoods: they’re popular, effective and here to stay | Izzy Romilly
After the high court ruled one high-profile scheme unlawful, it is important to make the case for LTNs. Luckily, there is a strong one to make, says Izzy Romilly of climate charity Possible
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/15/ignore-myths-low-traffic-neighbourhoods-ltn
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Reminder that we're having an event and ride as part of the London Cycling Festival the weekend after this. We'd love tyo see you there
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Simon Munk
5 months ago
Seen this
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Senior
@theguardian.com
Editor pulls every Telegraph anti LTN bingo trope going. A long rant strong on Harker's opinions stated as if fact but very short on actual evidence. It's shameful Strawman rubbish frankly.
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Opposing LTNs doesn't make you a 'culture war' petrol-head. Just look at what happened in Lambeth | Joseph Harker
For five years residents have complained about traffic being pushed on to other roads. Finally they’re being listened to, says Joseph Harker, the Guardian’s senior editor, diversity and development
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/14/low-traffic-neighbourhood-ltn-lambeth-culture-war
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Carla Francome
5 months ago
Good morning from a Bounds Green Busybody, denim jacket over my pyjamas at the main junction at 7 AM, because there’s been a huge crash here overnight. The Facebook group last showed a car still here, stuck on the railings. There will be hundreds and hundreds of kids … 1/8
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Help create a safer cycling route linking North and South Tottenham by supporting creating a community pocket park between Kirkton and Braemar Roads
www.change.org/p/create-a-c...
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Sign the Petition
Create a Community Pocket Park & Active Travel Route between Kirkton and Braemar Roads N15
https://www.change.org/p/create-a-community-pocket-park-active-travel-route-between-kirkton-and-braemar-roads-n15
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Cycle Islington
5 months ago
Great news - hope it includes making safer Islington's most dangerous junction at Finsbury Park ?
youtu.be/pYHVj9JRzGY
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5 months ago
Here's what happens when you give parents choice of how to travel with their children
#carfree
- blissful.
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Hackney Cycling Campaign
5 months ago
Hackney LOVES cycling. Come join a HCC History Cycle: A bike tour of Hackney, a part of the Hackney History Festival. Register:
www.tickettailor.com/checkout/vie...
Cost: £5 (all proceeds will go to Pedro Youth Club's cycling projects) 📆 Sun 18 May; 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM 📍NE corner of Hackney Downs
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Would you like to see Finsbury Park made safer for cyclists and walkers? Cycle the petition and join the campaign to sort out one of Haringey's black spots.
cycleislington.uk/2024/finsbur...
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Finsbury Park Killer Junction – sign our petition – Cycle Islington
https://cycleislington.uk/2024/finsbury-park-junction/
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Put Sunday 25 May in your diary when Haringey Cycling Campaign will be running to our celebration of cycling at Markfield Park
haringeycyclists.org/events/cycle...
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London Cycling Festival – Haringey Cycling Campaign
Come along to our stall in Markfield Park on Sunday 25 May 11am-4pm and discuss your favourite routes – and tell us about the ones you don’t like.
https://haringeycyclists.org/events/cycle-sunday-25-may-2025-11am-4pm/
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