| Council website cycle pages |
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
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| Cycle officers |
Contact for On-road network development issues
Transportation Section,
3 Knowsley Place,
Duke Street,
Bury
Tel: 0161 253 5810
E-Mail: traffic@bury.gov.uk
Online: Report a problem with our service
Contact for off-road network development issues:
Planning Projects Section,
3 Knowsley Place,
Duke Street,
Bury
BL9 0DN
Telephone: 0161 253 5269
E-Mail: implementation@bury.gov.uk
Online: Report a problem with our service
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| Maps and guides |
Maps and guides for Bury
Visit the Bury Council website for more information about local bike rides.
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| Local cycling club contacts |
Cyclists' Touring Club
The CTC has a regular programme of Sunday rides, including a number of easier-paced rides.
Telephone: John Butterworth, Bury Section on 0161 761 1170
Bury Tandem Club for Visually Impaired People
The Tandem Club organises Sunday rides of between 40 and 50 miles. People who would be willing to ride tandem, sighted or not, are always welcome.
Telephone: Derek Pritchard on 0161 764 1239
Email: info@bury-tandem-club.org.uk
Bury Clarion Club
The Clarion Club holds impromptu club runs each Sunday. Current members are mostly interested in time trials and track racing. There is also a Bolton Club which attracts members from the Bury Area.
Telephone: Peter Roscoe on (0161) 761 6856
ABC Centerville
ABC Centreville is the Heywood and Middleton section of the CTC as well as being affiliated to the main racing organisations. It has a full programme of club runs at weekends, including a slow, short, Sunday run for leisure riders, younger riders and trailer-towers.
Telephone: John Burfton on (0161) 761 4141
Bury Cycle Speedway Club
Based at Goshen.
Telephone: Paul Mann on (0161) 705 2378
Sustrans Volunteer Rangers
The Rangers help look after the section of National Cycle Route that runs through the Borough.
Telephone: Mike Gill on (0161) 280 3497
Clubs affiliated to national and regional racing organisations
Rossendale Road Club
Contact H. Bowler on (01204) 887381
Lancashire Road Club
Contact Ian Marshall on (01204) 653280
West Pennine Road Club
Contact Peter Hey on (01706) 379042
Team Lusso
Contact Martin Lord on (0161) 705 2874
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| Cycle training |
The Road Safety Unit at Bury offer a range of cycle training;
Cycle training for children
The Road Safety Unit offers Bikeability cycle training to all schools in the borough for children aged 10 and over who have a roadworthy bike and helmet.
Cycle training for adults
Individual refresher/confidence-raising sessions aimed at adults who wish to ride their cycle for transport (home to work - work to home) or leisure purposes.
To seek further information about availability and cost (nominal) please contact us.
Bury Road Safety Unit
Lester House
21 Broad Street
Bury
BL9 OAW
Phone: (0161) 253 5552
E-mail: roadsafety@bury.gov.uk
For more information about cycle training in Bury please visit the Bury council website
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| Highway defects |
For maintenance problems in Bury (potholes, sunken grids etc.) please contact:
Customer Services
Customer Contact Team
Telephone: (0161) 253 5353
Email: customercontactteam@bury.gov.uk
Online: Report a Problem
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| Cycle to work schemes, school and workplace travel plans |
For information about school and workplace travel plans in Bury visit the Bury council website or contact:
Workplace Travel Co-ordinator
Environment and Development Services
Lester House
21 Broad Street
Bury
BL9 0AW
Telephone: (0161) 253 5934
Fax: (0161) 253 5363
School Travel Plan Advisor
Environment and Development Services
Lester House
21 Broad Street
Bury
BL9 0AW
Telephone: (0161) 253 7451
Fax: (0161) 253 5363
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| Cycle shops |
Atlantic Boulevard
Star Works
Church Street
Bury
BL9 6BN
Telephone/Fax: (0161) 762 0456
Email: info@atlantic-boulevard.co.uk
Website: www.atlantic-boulevard.co.uk
Biking Factory Shop
424 Bury New Road
Prestwich
M25 1BD
Telephone: (0161) 773 2125
Cookson Cycles
195 Bury New Road
Whitefield
M45
Telephone: (0161) 766 2633
Website: www.cooksoncycles.com
Cycle Clinic
Elton Vale Road
Bury
BL8
Telephone: (0161) 764 9270
DJ Cycles
1 Longsight Road
Holcombe Brook
Bury
BL0 9SL
Telephone: (01204) 88 6038
EMail: info@djcyclesuk.com
Website: www.djcyclesuk.com
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