Surrey County Council has now launched the London Road Active Travel Scheme public engagement. Your support is vital to ensure this fully funded project goes ahead. Express your views now via the Council’s public engagement survey or see GBUG’s thoughts on the scheme.
Kidical Mass Guildford’s next ride is organised for Sunday 24th September to coincide with the international Kidical Mass weekend (23rd to 24th September) and Guildford’s Car Free Day. These rides are organised to demonstrate the need and demand for better cycling infrastructure so children can cycle safely. A slow-paced, marshalled community bike ride designed for…
As part of the A3/M25 works, we welcome the news that National Highways have just secured additional funding to extend the cycle route from the A3/M25 into Cobham. G-BUG have worked with National Highways since concept stage, securing an additional new dedicated bridge for non-motorised users. Unsurprisingly, National Highway’s focus is on highway implementation. G-BUG…
Surrey County Council is developing a Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) for Guildford Borough to help determine where best to prioritise improvements. G-BUG, Guildford Borough Council and others are actively working with Surrey County Council’s contractor Atkins to produce a 10+ year prioritised programme of infrastructure schemes that require investment, so that when funding becomes available the councils immediately…
Surrey County Council have launched a Miro board exercise. Here you can post questions you would like to have answered as part of the London Road Active Travel project consultation, due in September. The Miro Board is only open until Tuesday evening, so please make your thoughts known. Examples of questions you might like to…
Tour of the Greensand is a gentler 31-mile, 2,400 ft ascent, alternative to the Tour of the Hills starting after the Tour of the Hills group depart at around 10.15am from Shere Village Hall, Gomshall Ln, Shere, Guildford GU5 9HE. Groups will be led by West Surrey Cycling Club ride leaders, or you can self…
You may be wondering why it’s all gone a bit quiet. Well it hasn’t. The Stakeholder group of interested local parties, including G-BUG, has met twice, and will meet two further times by end July. The Group’s purpose is to help design the public consultation package that will give you your chance to express your…
Surrey County Council is developing a Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) for Guildford to help determine where best to prioritise improvements. Pinpoint your suggestions on their interactive map here. If you have suggestions for whole new routes, add them to plotaroute.com (its free to sign up). Name the route “G-LCWIP Suggestion A to B”, include…
Kidical Mass Guildford are aiming to organise another mass bike ride to coincide with Guildford’s car free day on Sunday September 24th. Put it in your diaries! To hear about further details, please join the G-BUG community, or visit our Events page for updates.
Tour of The Hills is on Sunday 6th of August, starting in Shere. Entry fee includes excellent drinks and snacks before, during and after the ride. The Audax event is run by our local Cycling UK affiliated West Surrey Cycling Club. The ride is tough; 76 miles with 7200 feet of climbing. However, because the course…
