2013


26th January 2014

Pioneer the Boniface Trail as far as the Beer Engine

Join our first Cycling Sunday ride taking the quiet lanes to Newton St Cyres. Cycling as far as possible along the planned route of the Boniface Trail, the ride is suitable for families, and covered by Sustainable Crediton's insurance for all aged over 4. The Boniface Trail Group, part of ...


Logo of Boniface Trail cycling route to Exeter
27th November 2013

Making a brochure

Present: Laura Conyngham, Kath Porter, Mark Bowen, John Downes, Bob Lunnon, Roger Clements. We had apologies from: Sarah Johnson, Rossy McLaren, John Skrine, Gerald Conyngham, Nancy Dowling, Alison Orchard, Andy Conibear. Matters Arising: Increasing the awareness of the Campaign (po ...


Brompton Dock logo
19th October 2013

Borrow a Brompton and go to the sea for free!

Did you know that you can hire Brompton folding bikes at Exeter St Davids station - very useful for getting about in Exeter if you can't, or don't want, to take your bike on the train. And just as useful if you are taking the train from Exeter, as you'll have no trouble getting it onto the tra ...


Credfest bike ride
10th July 2013

Ride to the pub and share ideas about cycling

A safe cycle route from Crediton to Exeter was the main talking point at a meeting of Sustainable Crediton's transport group on Wednesday 10 July. The group combined business with pleasure by taking an evening cycle ride from Crediton to Newton St Cyres, where they met in the garden of The ...


15th June 2013

Bike ride for all ages and abilities as part of Credfest

Sustainable Crediton is exploring the possibility of more regular organised cycle rides after the success of a happy, gentle spin around the local lanes on Saturday 15 June. "The rain at breakfast-time may have deterred a few people, but we were delighted by the enthusiasm of those who brave ...


26th April 2013

Get Crediton Cycling!

A report by the All Party Parliamentary Cycling Group's "Get Britain Cycling" inquiry, published on 24 April, calls for 10 per cent of journeys in Britain to be made by cycle by 2025 - the current figure is less than 2 per cent - and for central government spending of at least £10 per head o ...


29th March 2013

Belle Parade Contraflow: Help Make it Happen!

The temptation to go 'the wrong way' down Belle Parade or to ride on the pavement should soon be a thing of the past, as Devon County Council has at last published a Proposal to create a contra-flow along part of the road, and a diversion through the park for the rest of the way. Explanatory p ...


28th February 2013

Summer will come . . .

The Transport Group has been keeping itself warm planning its contribution to the Crediton Festival - a bike ride through Devon lanes on Saturday 15 June. Pedal gently and companionably through 19 miles of Devon Lanes, with the countryside at its best. Stopping for Fairtrade coffee at the ...