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Cycling to Sanctuary

Refugees and asylum seekers are welcome here We’ve been thrilled to be able to offer a series of welcoming events for Bradford based asylum seekers and refugees here at The Capital of Cycling.  Food, fun, bike repair and organised rides. Friends and families of asylum seekers and refugees currently living in Bradford came last Tuesday (30th …

Capital of Cycling Hub – Ad Hoc Opening

Capital of Cycling is currently having ad-hoc opening (during the second half of May 2017) and will be publishing a new schedule of opening times soon.  Our honeymoon period of grant funding which enabled us to get established (A Bradford Council funded Creative Streets award to deliver cycling activities at the ‘top of town’) has …

A packed calendar for Bradford cycling

There’s a wide range of events happening in Bradford over the next few weeks. Here’s a taster: April 30th: Women’s Ride, Lister Park to Roberts Park (associated with TdY) April 30th: Tour de Yorkshire Stage 3, Bradford (http://letour.yorkshire.com/2017) – loads going on!  A great day all round!  Capital of Cycling are organising a range of …

Capital of Cycling in the News

Below are some T&A articles about some of the stuff we’re up to. Ah Harrrr! www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/15150188.Top_of_town_ahoy_for_swashbuckling_show Pokemon Go on a Bike?! www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/15180528.Bradford_students_to_create_Pokemon_Go_inspired_augmented_reality_app_for_cyclists Space for Cycling Ride with The Bradford Cycling Campaign: www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/15211891.Councillors_and_MPs_invited_to_join_campaign__39_s_mass_cycle_ride Bradford Cycle Club are at it again! www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/15173658.Pedal_powered_challenge_set_to_benefit_Bradford_Bulls_Foundation A strategy for Cycling in Bradford released with help from Capital of Cycling members: www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/15233652.Ambitious_strategy_outlined_to_be_UK_s__capital_of_cycling_ …

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Cyclists in City Park

Bradford has a new home for cycling, right in the heart of the city. Bradford: Capital of Cycling is really happening and we’re super excited about it! We’re running fund cycling events in the run up to the Tour de Yorkshire and providing services to cyclists from our central hubs. These will include Cycling Campaign drop-in …