as easily be made by bike by made be easily as

37% of adults agree that many of the short journeys they make by car could just could car by make they journeys short the of many that agree adults of 37%

No more expensive car park bills or hassle finding a parking space parking a finding hassle or bills park car expensive more No

Bikes produce no pollution, are quieter, economical and are environmentally friendly environmentally are and economical quieter, are pollution, no produce Bikes

will last for years and above all there are no fuel bills fuel no are there all above and years for last will

Bikes require no road tax, no MOT, no licensing, no breakdown recovery services, recovery breakdown no licensing, no MOT, no tax, road no require Bikes

Web: www.ridewise.org.uk Web: During the rush hour, a bike is twice as fast as a car - great in traffic jams! traffic in great - car a as fast as twice is bike a hour, rush the During

e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] e-mail:

than half that for non-cyclists who take no other exercise other no take who non-cyclists for that half than

Tel: 07818 263738 263738 07818 Tel:

Cycling at least twenty miles a week reduces the risk of heart disease to less to disease heart of risk the reduces week a miles twenty least at

and can lose up to 500 calories from just 30 minutes cycling minutes 30 just from calories 500 to up lose can and NG7 3GX NG7

Regular cyclists enjoy a fitness level equal to that of a person ten years younger years ten person a of that to equal level fitness a enjoy cyclists Regular

Reasons to Cycle to Reasons Denman Street East Street Denman

c/o Groundwork Greater Nottingham Greater Groundwork c/o

The Ridewise Co-ordinator Co-ordinator Ridewise The

saving yourself money and helping the environment. the helping and money yourself saving For more information please contact: please information more For

will burn off 500 calories and improve your health and fitness levels. You will also be also will You levels. fitness and health your improve and calories 500 off burn will

can save 30 minutes in travelling time compared to someone driving every day. You day. every driving someone to compared time travelling in minutes 30 save can planning.

By cycling every day between Hucknall Town Centre and you centre city Nottingham and Centre Town Hucknall between day every cycling By fit you, what clothes are useful, cycle security, what a bike shop can do and route and do can shop bike a what security, cycle useful, are clothes what you, fit

covers the basics in cycle maintenance e.g. fixing punctures, how to make your bike your make to how punctures, fixing e.g. maintenance cycle in basics the covers The Benefits The

Not only will you receive training on how to ride a bike safely in traffic but the course the but traffic in safely bike a ride to how on training receive you will only Not

have courses for you. for courses have including routes to Strelley, Clifton and . and Clifton Strelley, to routes including

yet want to, not ridden one in years or, want to top up your existing skills, then they then skills, existing your up top to want or, years in one ridden not to, want yet It is proposed to introduce similar improvements on other commuter cycle routes cycle commuter other on improvements similar introduce to proposed is It

The courses are designed to meet your needs. If you have never learnt to ride a bike a ride to learnt never have you If needs. your meet to designed are courses The

Pedestrian and Cycle Crossings at Heathfield Road and Southglade Road Southglade and Road Heathfield at Crossings Cycle and Pedestrian

trusts and local businesses support the scheme. the support businesses local and trusts

(City) Hospital site Hospital (City)

Department for Transport and Department for Health. Local councils, primary care primary councils, Local Health. for Department and Transport for Department

the on-road cycle lane on Road next to the Nottingham University Nottingham the to next Road Mansfield on lane cycle on-road the

training developed and organised by the CTC (The National Cycling Organisation), Cycling National (The CTC the by organised and developed training

Highly trained experienced cyclists lead the courses. They have received intensive received have They courses. the lead cyclists experienced trained Highly the Advance Stop Lines at the Hucknall Road/Haydn Road junction Road Road/Haydn Hucknall the at Lines Stop Advance the

some are already in place, such as: such place, in already are some

provide people with the confidence to ride a bike in today’s traffic conditions. traffic today’s in bike a ride to confidence the with people provide (cycle) crossings. These improvements are being introduced in phases, although phases, in introduced being are improvements These crossings. (cycle)

Ridewise is a cycle training scheme designed for adults and children. It aims to aims It children. and adults for designed scheme training cycle a is Ridewise introducing Advance Cycle Stop Lines at junctions, on-road cycle lanes and ‘toucan’ and lanes cycle on-road junctions, at Lines Stop Cycle Advance introducing

The City Council is currently improving conditions for cyclists on the route by route the on cyclists for conditions improving currently is Council City The

please contact Ridewise at [email protected] or visit www.ridewise.org.uk. visit or [email protected] at Ridewise contact please

confidently and safely and to make it a more enjoyable and comfortable experience, comfortable and enjoyable more a it make to and safely and confidently

commuting to work and school. and work to commuting

If you would like to undertake free cycle training to cycle the Hucknall route more route Hucknall the cycle to training cycle free undertake to like would you If route runs via Bestwood Road, Hucknall Road and Mansfield Road and is ideal for ideal is and Road Mansfield and Road Hucknall Road, Bestwood via runs route

Free Adult and Child Cycle Training Cycle Child and Adult Free

easy reach of residential areas such as , Bestwood, Basford and Carrington. The Carrington. and Basford Bestwood, Bulwell, as such areas residential of reach easy

(City) Hospital, Nottingham Prison and NCN Clarendon College. As well as being within being as well As College. Clarendon NCN and Prison Nottingham Hospital, (City)

Mellish Comprehensive Schools, Southglade Sports Centre, Nottingham University Nottingham Centre, Sports Southglade Schools, Comprehensive Mellish

Centre and Nottingham city centre. It also has excellent links to and Henry and Valley Top to links excellent has also It centre. city Nottingham and Centre

The Hucknall Road Cycle Route is a direct six mile cycle route between Hucknall Town Hucknall between route cycle mile six direct a is Route Cycle Road Hucknall The Hucknall Road Hucknall

Comments commuter cycle route If you have any comments or suggestions regarding cycling in Nottingham please contact: Traffic Management , Lawrence House, Talbot Street, Nottingham NG1 5NT [email protected] Tel 0115 915 6596 Hucknall The Big Wheel Get on the Big Wheel, Nottingham’s premier travel website, with information on all modes of transport, planning your trip, travel information, plus news of local events. For more information visit the Big Wheel website at www.thebigwheel.org.uk. A great new cycle route Cycling Organisations to get you from Pedals Hucknall to the city Web: www.pedals.org.uk Tel: (0115) 981 6206 e-mail: [email protected] Cyclists Touring Club (CTC) Web: www.ctc.org.uk Tel: 0870 873 0060 e-mail: [email protected] Web: www.sustrans.org.uk Tel: 0117 929 0888 e-mail: [email protected] If you require this information in an alternative language, large font, braille, audio tape or text only version, please call the Nottingham City Custormer Relations Team on (0115) 915 4950

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Y T Metres S S O T T B R R AB E E E E For further details of the Nottingham Cycle Network see: T T SH Nottingham Cycle Maps North and South. AKES PEAR E ST REET To request a copy e-mail: [email protected] or Tel: 0115 9156221

This map is based upon Ordnance Survey material with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office © Unauthorised reproduction infringes Crown copyright and may lead to prosecution or civil proceedings. Nottingham City Council 100019317. 2009. tn9398\hucknall road cycle plan.eps To city centre