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Cyclists Touring Club

The Cyclists Touring Club Donate to the Cyclists Defence Fund! The CTC is the UK's primary society for all levels of cyclist. It campaigns for cyclists' rights, and advocates responsible cycling for a better and healthier society ... (more)

GYCC 2012 Club Track Championships

Here is a video of the Great Yarmouth Cycling Club Track Champs, 2012: (more)

How to enter a UK time trial

The procedure of entering a cycling time trial in the UK is straightforward, but there are several things you need to know. This guide explains how to enter open events; entering club events is much more informal and usually just involves ... (more)

UK PHP Conference 2012: a question of scale

I was fortunate enough to attend the PHP UK Conference 2012, on Friday 24 February. The theme of the conference was about how well PHP scales; watch the two keynote speeches by Rasmus Lerdorf (PHP founder) and Hugh Williams (eBay's Engineering ... (more)

Police thumbs-up for oil tank alarms

Have you been a victim of heating oil theft from your oil tank? The best thing is for you to get an alarm fitted - at least, that's according to a Norfolk Police and a Norfolk anti-crime charity. This type of crime is such a problem ... (more)

22 January 2012: Mistley Cross

Unseasonably warm weather again greeted us at Mistley, although this time the ground was much more moist and tree roots were exposed. A strong, blustery wind was blowing and caused problems with the equipment at the finish line and with tape ... (more)

VO2 max results for child athlete

(Daniel, age 12+2 months) and his dad John (age 37). On stationary exercise bikes, Tested by the Surrey Human Performance Institute in January 2012, London UK. DANIEL: 153.1 cm tall, start heart rate = 90, 15 watt increments, 39.55 kg (5 ... (more)

18 December 2011: Broome Heath Scramble

Snow was settled on the ground for the Broome Heath Scramble at Ditchingham, although not as much as in last year's event. Spectators, marshals and competitors were out in force and doing lots of work to keep warm in the freezing conditions ... (more)

20 November 2011: Hempton Cross

This was Round 10 of the Eastern Cross League, in warm and sunny conditions with very little breeze. The ground was dry underfoot as well, so overall conditions were straightforward for the cyclocross riders. Here is an on-bike video of ... (more)

30 October 2011: Mistley Cyclo-cross

This was round 8 of the Eastern Cyclo-cross League. Conditions were unseasonably warm and sunny, with hardly any wind either. The ground was dry, but there were plenty of fallen leaves in the wooded area which made cornering quite tricky. ... (more)

Costs and Benefits of Oil Buying Groups

Joining an oil buying group is potentially a great way to minimise the effect of increasing domestic oil prices. One community group in Oxfordshire, the Oxfordshire Rural Community Council, set up its own oil club to help support the rural ... (more)

Google Plus Needs You!

Google Plus (or Google+ for short, or G+ for even shorter) is search giant Google's latest attempt to 'go social'. It is doing this so that it can make its search results more lively, and to try and bolster its position as the place you go ... (more)

Mark Wadley Triathlete, and a family photo!

Barbara and Mark's son Anton is now just over a year old, and looking extremely happy with the whole thing! Here are a couple of photos of Mark in action in a triathlon - in London, presumably - in the colours of the Serpentine Running ... (more)

Norwich City Cancels Junior Bike Event

On 31 August 2011, British Cycling officer Sara Flatt had the great sadness to report that a junior bike race at County Hall Norwich has been cancelled: Unfortunately, I have to cancel the next round of the race series due to be held ... (more)