Category: Blog

Evaluating my Year and 2020 Objectives

Posted on 01/01/202001/01/2020 by Ben

Happy new year and decade to all readers and followers! One year ago as part of my new year resolutions

Redevelopment of Nuneaton’s Leisure Facilities

Posted on 08/11/201908/11/2019 by Ben

Nuneaton and Bedworth Council (NBBC) have announced plans to make significant improvements to its leisure facilities including a new, replacement

The Arrogance of the Self-entitled Driver

Posted on 07/10/201907/10/2019 by Ben

Recently, when out for a cycle with The Boy, I came across two drivers both idling their engines, but one

Rear Gearing Issues

Posted on 25/09/201925/09/2019 by Ben

My latest maintenance learning is all about the rear derailleur and gearing. On a ride a short while ago, I

Cycling in the Netherlands

Posted on 19/08/201919/08/2019 by Ben

As part of this year’s summer holiday to the Netherlands, I decide to go for a solo cycle ride from

Railway Improvements for Nuneaton and Warwickshire

Posted on 20/07/2019 by Ben

According to Coventry Live, Warwickshire County Council has released its Draft Rail Strategy 2019-2034, in which there are proposals for

Road Alteration Plans in Nuneaton

Posted on 04/06/201912/06/2019 by Ben

It’s been reported that as part of the Transforming Nuneaton project, ideas are afoot to make significant changes to the

Integrating Active Travel in New Developments

Posted on 24/05/201924/05/2019 by Ben

Nuneaton has a landmark new residential development currently in the building phase. By McCarthy & Stone, this new block of

Bike Ride: Nuneaton to Rugby

Posted on 22/05/201924/06/2019 by Ben

Last week, I decided to embark on a ride from Nuneaton to Rugby – not the longest ride I’ve done

The Folly of Reducing Car Parking Charges

Posted on 19/02/201926/03/2019 by Ben

Locally, the issue of car parking charges has cropped up from time-to-time, with some politicians arguing for a reduction, e.g.