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Previous events - 2012

Record of previous events and meetings (latest last)

January 2012
Tue 3		Monthly General Meeting 8.00pm, Friends' Meeting House, Jesus Lane (with tea and coffee from 7.30pm, and a chance to chat, and for us to introduce ourselves to new members).
Mon 9 (t.b.c.)		South Area Committee Campaign members may be interested to attend City Council Area Committee meetings, which often cover walking/cycling/transport issues.
Wed 11		Planning Committee Campaign members may be interested to attend Planning Committee meetings, which often include cycling and walking issues.
Wed 25		Joint Development Control Committee 10am. Campaign members may be interested to attend Joint Development Control Committee, which are determining the Planning Applications relating to the huge major housing development proposals for the Cambridge Sub-region.
Thu 26		Newsletter envelope stuffing 7:30pm at Baby Milk Action offices, 34 Trumpington Street. Help very much welcomed.
Thu 26		North Area Committee Campaign members may be interested to attend City Council Area Committee meetings, which often cover walking/cycling/transport issues.
February 2012
Tue 7		Monthly General Meeting - History of cycling in Cambridge 8.00pm, Friends' Meeting House, Jesus Lane (with tea and coffee from 7.30pm, and a chance to chat, and for us to introduce ourselves to new members). Well-known local historian Mike Petty, author of Memory Lane Cambridge, Vanishing Cambridgeshire, Images of Cambridge etc, will lead a presentation on the history of cycling in Cambridge.
Wed 8		Planning Committee Campaign members may be interested to attend Planning Committee meetings, which often include cycling and walking issues.
Thu 9		East Area Committee Campaign members may be interested to attend City Council Area Committee meetings, which often cover walking/cycling/transport issues.
Fri 10		Rally for Renewables Rally for renewables! 12pm on Parker's Piece www.energisecambridge.org - Cambridge's new student climate change campaign. The Campaign's stall will be there.
Mon 13		Newsletter meeting 5.30pm, Grads Café, University Centre, Mill Lane. Come along and let us know what you think of the newsletter and share your ideas on improving it.
Sun 19		Newsletter 101 deadline Please send copy to Monica Frisch: mfrisch@phonecoop.coop . Members are warmly invited to write articles (style guidelines available) and are invited to contact the Editor in the first instance.
Tue 21		Ely Cycle Forum 7.15pm, Cutter Inn, Annesdale, Ely (here). Agenda includes - matters around the station, highway issues, development around Ely, Ely bypass, Ely cycle map, events, "input to the political system", and anything else you want to raise. No need to book a place, just turn up. But if you'd like to be added to the Cycling Officer's Ely mailing list for future events, drop Patrick Joyce at Patrick.Joyce@cambridgeshire.gov.uk a line.
Wed 22		Joint Development Control Committee 10am. Campaign members may be interested to attend Joint Development Control Committee, which are determining the Planning Applications relating to the huge major housing development proposals for the Cambridge Sub-region.
Sat 25		Outspoken Bike Maintenance - Basic Bike Maintenance course with Outspoken. Campaign members get 20% discount. For more details see: http://www.outspokentraining.co.uk/basic.html
Sun 26		Outspoken Bike Maintenance - Intermediate Bike Maintenance course with Outspoken. Campaign members get 20% discount. For more details see: http://www.outspokentraining.co.uk/intermediate.html
March 2012
Sat 3		Wheel Building Workshop Intensive practical workshop where you learn to assemble, true and optimise bicycle wheels. Small class ensures high trainer-student ratio. Comprehensive handout to take home. Information sheet: http://web.onetel.net.uk/~davidwgreen/wheel_bld_1day_info.pdf
Sun 4		Cambridge 105 broadcast Our Co-ordinator, Michael Cahn, will be a guest on the Sunday Breakfast show on Cambridge 105.
Tue 6		Monthly General Meeting 8.00pm, Friends' Meeting House, Jesus Lane (with tea and coffee from 7.30pm, and a chance to chat, and for us to introduce ourselves to new members).
Sat 24		British Heart Foundation Cam to Coast Bike Ride 75 miles – 2 wheels – 1 amazing ride! 75 mile on road cycle challenge between Cambridge and Southend, includes two family friendly 10 mile routes. Incredible value at just £25 for adults and FREE for children to enter, riders will also receive a FREE event t-shirt, medal and water! See www.bhf.org.uk/camtocoast for details or contact the Events Team on 0808 100 2109 or eastevents@bhf.org.uk.
Sat 24		Outspoken Bike Maintenance - Basic Bike Maintenance course with Outspoken. Campaign members get 20% discount. For more details see: http://www.outspokentraining.co.uk/basic.html
Sun 25		Outspoken Bike Maintenance - Intermediate Bike Maintenance course with Outspoken. Campaign members get 20% discount. For more details see: http://www.outspokentraining.co.uk/intermediate.html
Tue 27		Question to Cambridgeshire County Council We will be presenting a question and short speech to the County Council at their meeting (starting 10.30am, at Shire Hall), on the subject of their motions on the Times CycleSafe campaign and the Chisholm Trail. We are hoping for cross-party support for both of these.
April 2012
Sun 1		Fashion Show and Retro Ride Fashion Show and Retro Ride, hosted by Plurabelle Books with the Cambridge Raincoat Company. 1-6pm. See full details.
Mon 2		Northstowe Planning Application Meeting A meeting (open to all members) to discuss our views on the Northstowe planning application. 8pm, at 39 Margett Street, Cottenham, CB24 8QY [directions].
Tue 3		Monthly General Meeting 8.00pm, Friends' Meeting House, Jesus Lane (with tea and coffee from 7.30pm, and a chance to chat, and for us to introduce ourselves to new members).
Wed 4		Big Bike Day Milton Country Park Bike Promotion featuring the launch of You Can Bike Too, with a selection of specially modified and constructed bikes,trikes and even quads that really do make cycling accessible to people of all abilities.
Wed 11		Newsletter meeting Meeting to discuss latest Cambridge Cycling Campaign newsletter and plan next one (June/July issue). Meet at 5.30pm in Grads Café on the top floor of the University Centre, Mill Lane.
Mon 16		Social gathering Join us for a social gathering at CB2 café, 5-7 Norfolk Street - from 7pm.
Sat 21		Outspoken Bike Maintenance - Basic Bike Maintenance course with Outspoken. Campaign members get 20% discount. For more details see: http://www.outspokentraining.co.uk/basic.html
Sun 22		Outspoken Bike Maintenance - Intermediate Bike Maintenance course with Outspoken. Campaign members get 20% discount. For more details see: http://www.outspokentraining.co.uk/intermediate.html
Sun 29		Newsletter 102 deadline Please send copy to Monica Frisch: mfrisch@phonecoop.coop . Members are warmly invited to write articles (style guidelines available) and are invited to contact the Editor in the first instance.
May 2012
Tue 1		Monthly General Meeting 8.00pm, Friends' Meeting House, Jesus Lane (with tea and coffee from 7.30pm, and a chance to chat, and for us to introduce ourselves to new members).
Mon 7		Reach Fair Ride Our annual ride to the traditional village fair at Reach on May day is an ideal family day out. Meet at 9:30 am from the Guildhall, Cambridge.