Apologies for cross-posting.
Cycle campaigners from around the country will be converging on South Yorkshire for the Cyclists
Touring Club/Cycle Campaign Network Autumn conference, to be hosted at the Earth Centre on the 18th
October 2003.
A thought-provoking array of presentations has been scheduled from both national and local speakers,
and themes include Cycling and Health, Bikes with Public Transport, and the making of the Sheffield
Cycle Map.
Access to the main Earth Centre site is included, and a full range of acivities has been planned
for the weekend around the conference. The Earth Centre is a key location on the Trans-Pennine
Trail, the major leisure cycling route linking Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Doncaster, York,
Leeds Hull and many places in between, and is adjacent to Conisbrough station on the Sheffield -
Doncaster line.
Pedal Pushers secretary Simon Geller said " The Earth Centre is a model for the principles of
sustainability that we stand for, and will provide an excellent venue for our conference."
Registration forms are now available to download at the conference website,
pedalpushers.org.ukcec03Open ↗
Notes to editors:
Pedal Pushers, the Sheffield Cycle Campaign works for safe cycling in Sheffield.
The Cycle Campaign Network is the UK national federation of cycle campaign groups, supporting
cycling locally, regionally, nationally and in Europe. The Cycling Tourist's Club is the UK's
National Cyclist's Organisation.
The Earth Centre's mission is to become the centre of first choice for the understanding and
application of sustainable development in everyday life.
Simon Geller Secretary Pedal Pushers Sheffield Cycle Campaign 12 Carfield Avenue Sheffield S8 9HY