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NEWS ARCHIVE


Contents

2021-23 Lockdown Restrictions Ease and Normality Returns!
2020 COVID Restrictions - RIP Michael Bedford - LEJOG
2019 Dieppe - RIP Keith Butler
2018 Dumfries & Galloway - Dieppe - Cotswolds
2017 Llangollen - Belgian Breweries & Battlefields - Dieppe - Whitby - RIP Tim Wainwright
2016 Puglia - North West (England) - Dieppe
2015 Peak District - Dieppe - Hampshire
2014 Essex/Suffolk Borders - Liguria
2013 Highlands and Islands - Dieppe - Ride for Daniel
2012 Lochs and Glens - Dieppe
2011 Scottish Borders
2009 Selected Club Newsletter Articles
2008 Selected Club Newsletter Articles
2007 Selected Club Newsletter Articles
2006 Selected Club Newsletter Articles
2005 Selected Club Newsletter Articles
2002 The Borders

2021-23 ^

Latest News

COVID lockdown restrictions continue as we move into 2021, but normality returns in 2022!


2020 ^

News 2020

COVID lockdown restrictions put a damper on our activities during much of the year!

Michael Bedford

Remembering Michael Bedford 1943-2020.

JohnoGroats

Bob...

JohnoGroats

...and Greg on completion of their LEJOG.


2019 ^

News 2019

Dieppe Raid

On the Dieppe Raid.

Keith Butler

Remembering Keith Butler 1938-2019.

Lands End

Roger, Michael, Paul and Peter at Lands End, May 1991 - From Michael Bedford's Croydon CTC Archive.


2018 ^

News 2018

Tetbury

Chipping Steps, Tetbury - From Willie's Trip to the Cotswolds.

Along the Seine

Andy and Peter on the Dieppe Raid.


A Tour of Dumfries and Galloway by Pat Fallon

Clatteringshaws

Clatteringshaws Loch.

Artfield Fell

Pat, Bob and Greg Crossing Artfield Fell.


2017 ^

News 2017

Tim Wainwright

Remembering Tim Wainwright!


A Short Visit to Whitby by Willie Gall

Robin Hood's Bay

Robin Hood's Bay.


Belgian Breweries & Battlefields by Bicycle by Greg Robertson

Belgium


Around Llangollen by Willie Gall

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Llangollen Canal.


Dieppe Tour - Four Men Minus One by Pat Fallon

Arques-la-Bataille

Castle at Arques-la-Bataille.


2016 ^

News 2016

Dieppe

Pat and Greg on a Climb near Les Grandes-Ventes during the Dieppe Raid.


Un Giro d'Puglia by Willie Gall

Lots of photos from Willie's tour of Puglia...

Alberobello Truli

Trulli in Alberobello.


A North Western Foray by Willie Gall

A pictorial account of Willie's trip to the North West of England.

Trough of Bowland

The Trough of Bowland.


2015 ^

News 2015

Monxton

Peter and Greg pedaling through Monxton on our Easter tour to Hampshire.


The Peak District by Willie Gall

A pictorial account of Willie's trip to the Peak District.

Monsal Dale

Monsal Dale and Viaduct.


2014 ^

News 2014

That was the year that was...

Markbeech

Peter, Greg and Willie on an autumn ride to Markbeech.


Easter Tour by Pat Fallon

...of the Essex/Suffolk Borders.

Finchingfield

Pat, David and Greg at Finchingfield.


2013 ^

News 2013

Some of what we got up to during the year...

Dormansland

Spring Blossom in Dormansland.


A Ride for Daniel by Andy Bebington

An account of Andy's ride to raise funds for his grandson's vital surgery.

Arrival


Dieppe Raid

Some pictures from this year's Dieppe tour.

Dieppe


Highlands and Islands by Pat Fallon

A photographic and prose account of Pat, David, Greg and Willie's spring tour of the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Bealach na Ba

Descent from Bealach na Ba.


2012 ^

News 2012

All the news fit to print from 2012...

Reigate Heath

An Autumnal View of Reigate Heath.


Dieppe Raid by David Frank

David's account of the 2012 Dieppe Raid illustrated with photos by all of us...

Mesnieres

Mesnieres-en-Bray.


Lochs and Glens by Willie Gall

A photographic and prose account of Willie's tour of the Sustrans Lochs and Glens route from Inverness to Carlisle.

Loch Lubnaig

Loch Lubnaig.


2011 ^

Scottish Borders by Andy Bebington

Andy recalls a stormy Cyclists' Touring Club tour in the Scottish Borders.

Scottish Borders


Selected articles from the Club Newsletter formerly edited by Jean Stevens are archived below.

2009 ^

November/December May/June
London to Paris by Andy Bebington Tributes to Keith Wawman
Dieppe Raid by Andy Bebington

Frog and Nightgown

Frog and Nightgown, Wimlands.


2008 ^

December/January October/November
CTC Tour of Haute Provence by Paul Coan Rouen Weekend - September 2008 by Paul Coan
September/October August/September
Mick Burren - An Obituary by Martin Aldridge Cycling to the Left by Luke Evans & Chris Goode
June/July May/June
The Far Side of the World by Andy Bebington Easter Trip to Skeggy! by Gordon Winrow
February/March January/February
The Coast to Coast Ride by Roger Smith Neville’s Green Argos Tests the New Valve
My Favourite Cycling Books by Andy Bebington

2007 ^

November/December October/November
My Trans-Siberian Experience by Keith Wawman Rough-Stuff Fellowship Easter Weekend
by Jean Stevens
August/September July/August
Can We Switch to the European Grand Prix? I Blame the Leader says Andy Bebington
by Andy Bebington Musings of a Cyclists Wife from bicycle.net
Boucle de Cornouauille by Paul Coan

Le Tour Halfway House

Waiting for Le Tour at the Halfway House, Brenchley.

June/July April/May
Easter in Shropshire by Gordon Winrow £15 Bargain Bike Covered 100,000 Miles
from The Daily Telegraph
CCP - The Distance Man by Ian Hewson
March/April January/February
Ecuador, the Andes and the Galapagos Islands Bikes Along the River Dove by Andy Bebington
by Keith Wawman Rouen Athletic Club’s 60th Anniversary
by Keith Wawman

2006 ^

November/December October/November
Rough Stuff Fellowship - Easter Meet Semaine Federale by Paul Coan
by Jean Stevens
August/September July/August
Dieppe Raid by Andy Bebington CTC National AGM and Dinner by Keith Wawman
One in Three and a Half 600,000 Not Out! by Neville Chanin
A Poem by Andy Bebington
May/June March/April
Arras - Easter by Paul Coan My Lucky Find by Keith Wawman
Easter Trip to The Channel Islands The 300,000 Miles Club
by Gordon Winrow How I Was Forced Into Becoming a Motorist!
by Paul Coan
February/March January/February
Ups and Downs of Cycling Alone Fred Stevens (1916 - 2005)
by Martin Webster Pedalling Around Personalities
by Andy Bebington
Vive le Tour from Cycling World

2005 ^

November/December September/October
Tandem Trials and Tribulations by Paul Coan Sh, sh, sh, Shropshire by Anita Crofts
Rouen’s Visit to East Surrey DA Semaine Federale - Oleron Saint-Marie
by Keith Wawman by Keith Wawman
The Crowhurst Yew
August/September June/July
Brittany - May by John Bass Easter Tour to Hampshire by Patrick Fallon
Dieppe - A Report by Andy Bebington Escape to Sunny Andalucia by Keith Wawman

Dieppe Raid

Dieppe Raid.

May/June
Almost at Arras by Paul Coan
Cotswolds Without Stow-on-the-Wold
by Gordon Winrow
A Food Technologist Reminisces
by Neville Chanin
Visit to an Up-Market Railway Station
by Jean Stevens

2002 ^

Dieppe 2002

Dieppe Raid.

A Tour of the Borders by Patrick Fallon

An account of Pat and Willie's tour of the Scottish/English borders.

Borders


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