by Hardip | Aug 15, 2026 | Cycling
We now have an Instagram account: @cyclinghillingdon. Please help us out by following it and liking and sharing our content and rides. It would be fair to say that we have been totally absent on social media so we are very grateful to local cyclist Anthony who has...
by Jess | Aug 14, 2026 | Cycling
As part of the HS2 works at Harvil Road a new bridge was put in over the Chiltern Line. This was made on a straighter alignment, to facilitate the movement of heavy vehicles and relieve a bottle-neck that impeded the flow of traffic. Lots of skip lorries and...
by Hardip | Aug 12, 2026 | Cycling
When we conducted the first two Tour de Hillingdon rides last year, we got great feedback on what riders enjoyed but also some requests for improvements. We took our time to assemble these requests and provide location information for them, including which council...
by Jess | Aug 11, 2026 | Cycling
New: West London sessions Have you ever wanted to get more people out cycling? Now is your chance to find out about taking people out on led rides. Saturday 22nd August at Harrow Cycle Hub This is a half-day course for cycling enthusiasts and volunteers who are...
by Jess | Jul 31, 2026 | Cycling
This group is based at Harrow’s old Civic Centre near Harrow and Wealdstone station, but as of Summer 2026 they are in process of moving to another location, Kenton Rec in Wealdstone. Check out their Website for more details. They are very active and run a lot...
by Jess | Jul 26, 2026 | Cycling
A last call for local courses this Summer and Autumn: do you know someone who wants to learn to ride a bike but never quite got round to it? Help is available from two highly recommended organisations. The instructors are trained, experienced, patient and encouraging....
by Hardip | Jul 25, 2026 | Cycling
It’s probably fair to say that electrically assisted bikes (e-bikes) have an image problem. Many people associate them with excessive speeds and a risk of fires. This has arisen as a result of modified software and batteries being fitted to e-bikes that can then...
by Jess | Jul 12, 2026 | Cycling
What was it like to be a Ride Assistant (marshal)? “So much fun last Sunday at the Women’s Freedom Ride in London!” Over 300 women assembled at the South Bank for a fun ride with a serious purpose. The ride was organised by members of the LCC...
by Hardip | Jul 12, 2026 | Cycling
Parkside Yards is part of a new housing and retail development at the Green Quarter in Southall, bordering Hillingdon at Hayes. The developers are holding a Summer Fun Day which we were notified of by our colleagues at Ealing Cycling Campaign. During the event, Ealing...
by Jess | Jul 2, 2026 | Cycling
It’s now possible to bring your waste and recycling by pedal-power Many local cyclists had been under the impression that we (like pedestrians) would not be allowed access to the New Years Green Lane recycling and waste site. However a Ruislip Manor resident...