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The first year of Bike It in Shrewsbury seems to have raced past in a blur. So much has happened, so many bikes have been ridden to school and soon it will all be happening again. The summer holidays are my chance to catch up with...

The final installment of local photo journalist, Richard Bishop's, blog on the improvements to the Welsh Bridge junction in Shrewsbury... A couple of months on and its time to review the new pedestrian and cyclist crossings and cycle scheme...

Emma Bullard updates us on August's women on wheels ride.... Thanks to a piece in the Shrewsbury Chronicle we had our biggest group yet this month, with lots of new riders. Some have lived in Shrewsbury all their lives; and others have just...

Cycle Shrewsbury's promotions manager tells us about the monthly women on wheels rides that took place in april and May... We doubled our numbers in April, including two women who had come from Longden and Church Stretton to join us. The...

By Miriam Walton, community musician and cycle trainer Every time we were in company a substantial number of people arrived and left by bike. It is amazing how many older women cycle - some very old - and the coolest...

Now that the Welsh Bridge junction has reopened, local photo journalist, Richard Bishop, updates us on his thoughts about the improvements... The new pedestrian and cyclist crossings are now up and running and traffic is flowing in all...

The latest addition to the Cycle Shrewsbury team started work at the beginning of  March. Richard Stephens will be working as our community cycling coach. He introduces himself here... Who am I? I am a very keen cyclist and fitness...

Dutch child minder, Gerina Pijkeren, joined us for the first of our Women on Wheels rides on 7 March. This is her story... I went on a beautiful Sunday morning to the Quarry in Shrewsbury where a cycle ride for women should start. They asked me...

Cycle Shrewsbury's promotions manager, Emma Bullard, tells us all about last week's cycle event at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital... We were so lucky with the weather! 16 March was a perfect day for cycling, sunny and clear and with not much...

The next installment of local photo journalist, Richard Bishop's weekly blog keeping us up to date on the improvement works at Welsh Bridge. This week the roadworks seem to be causing some traffic problems in the town centre... This week the...