Category Archives: cycling

Community hub and the launch of Rutland Skill Share

Did you think we’d gone a little quiet of late? Fear not, we’ve been busy behind the scenes, and are proud to tell you about a couple of our latest ventures – Your Shop – a community hub for several … Continue reading

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On Your Bike 2012

Oakham residents are once again being offered the chance to get back on their bikes this March with the help of a local community group. Transition Rutland (that’s us, just in case you got here without knowing!), a group of … Continue reading

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2012 – a year for an Olympic Transition!

Puns are always a good way to start anything, let alone the year.   We know we’ve been a little quiet the past few months. The truth is, despite being energetic, dynamic, passionate (etc) people, work and life in general … Continue reading

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Communities Cutting Carbon – Sharing Our Stories

I recently attended and presented at an evening event, organised by the Rural Communities Council at De Montfort University. The evening was designed to bring together different communities who had benefited from the Communities Cutting Carbon Funding and literally share … Continue reading

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We’re still on our bikes!

Hi everyone, Sorry that it’s been a little quiet on here of late, we’ve just all been so busy! But as you can see, we’re all still smiling and very much enthused. We had a meeting recently to launch a … Continue reading

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Community cycle ride and help us build a cycle forum in Oakham!

So now we’ve said goodbye to our bike doctors, the On Your Bike Project rolls on. Yup, it doesn’t stop here. We have a community bike ride next Tuesday, the 5th April. we hope you can all join us for … Continue reading

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Last Bike Doctor Day tomorrow, Saturday 19th March, Oakham Castle + Confidence training

Tomorrow is the last of our Bike Doctor Days, at Oakham Castle Car Park from 10-4, and there is confidence training in two sessions. We hope to build on the excellent events the past two weeks and really make a … Continue reading

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Want some help in getting back On Your Bike? We can help!

Oakham residents are being offered the chance to get back on their bikes this March with the help of a local community group. Transition Rutland, a group of local residents have joined forces with Rutland County Council to offer a … Continue reading

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First Bike Doctor Day a Success – Plus Glynn’s Charity Ride Hits The News!

Well, despite the weather being typically British last Saturday all of us at Transition Rutland are very pleased with the first of our Bike Doctor Days. In the midst of the cool rain showers, we consumed a vast amount of … Continue reading

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Glynn’s going for it!

It’s pedal to the metal for local man Glynn Attiwell as he takes on the challenge of cycling to work 4 days a week for 6 weeks. Glynn will be cycling into Oakham from Colsterworth, a round trip of over … Continue reading

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