Has Northwich got Pedal Power?

The Guardian is launching a new campaign to inspire the people of Northwich to get on their bikes. Pedal Power aims to bring you a variety of features, stories and top tips to keep 2012’s cycling momentum going through the winter months and beyond.

Pedal Power: Northwich duo's cycle to Paris

Andy Dunn and Jon Wade get ready for their London to Paris bike ride

4:10pm Monday 20th May 2013

A NORTHWICH duo are preparing to cycle more than 300 miles from London to Paris in aid of Action Medical Research.

Ramps get Hartford youngsters riding

Dylan Humphries, from Charles Darwin Primary School, with Matt Bennett and Keith Ingham, from Ramp Riders

10:30am Sunday 19th May 2013

YOUNG cyclists who fancy themselves as BMX stunt riders had chance to try their skills on ramps in Hartford.

Pedal Power: Tour de France from the comfort of Hartford

Pedal Power: Tour de France from the comfort of Hartford

8:30am Friday 17th May 2013

A TOUR de France challenge without the worry of packing, travel and weather conditions awaits charitable cycling teams in Northwich this summer.

Bostock Fete's Pedal Power plans

Police bike security drive in north Watford

2:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A VILLAGE fete boasts a new attraction this year after being inspired by the Pedal Power campaign.

Pedal Power: Our latest ambassador gets top tips from Dame Sarah Storey

Pedal Power Ambassador Shelagh Stelfox with Dame Sarah Storey.

12:40pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

A NORTHWICH woman's determination to prove that cycling is for everyone brought her face to face with a cycling champion.

Pedal Power: Cheshire Classic

A Breast Cancer Care rider leads the peloton up Acton Lane.

3:40pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

THE Guardian’s Pedal Power campaign aims to inspire readers on to their bikes, no matter what kind of cycling they prefer.

Pedal Power: Roberts Rollers

Rob Newton with John Bishop when the comedian helped launch the bakery's charity challenge.

10:20am Thursday 25th April 2013

BAKERY workers found themselves on a roll when the daunting task of cycling to Snowdon and then climbing up it filled them with enthusiasm rather than despair.

PEDAL POWER: Town gears up for classic road race

8:30am Friday 19th April 2013

A RECORD number of entries promises a classic year for national road racing in Northwich.

Championing cycling is a real Breeze for Sara and her team

Cycling champ Sara Braidwood

10:00am Saturday 13th April 2013

A CHAMPION of champions has stepped forward to lead the women of Cheshire in a cycling revolution.

Meet Pedal Power's hybrid bike ambassador

Mike Harper and his hybrid bike

8:30am Thursday 4th April 2013

Like many guys turning 40 it seemed the decline into old age was inevitable, writes Mike Harper. With the teenage years a distant memory and the vitality of the middle years quickly fading, it was time to hang up that snow board, trade in tequila for Horlicks and settle into tweed slippers by the fireside – curly pipe, possibly a beard, terrier optional. Was a festering decline into obscurity all life had left to offer?




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