Author: Mark Aberdour

Have your say on cycling infrastructure in Brighton and Hove

Brighton and Hove City Council have launched a major consultation on active travel (walking, cycling, scooting) in the city. There is a particular focus on upgrades to the A23 cycle lane from Preston Park to Patcham Roundabout, possible improvements and an extension to the temporary cycle lanes installed along Old Shoreham Road, and improvements to…
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Message from Oaklands Wolves Cycling Academy

Oaklands Wolves Cycling Academy have dropped PPYCC a line to say that they have started recruitment for their 2021 intake of riders. The academy is not for profit, free of charge (paid for by your LEA as it serves riders from Years 12 and 13), offers accommodation and BTEC education for 2 years alongside full…
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Keeping active in lockdown

Happy New Year to all of our riders and families! We hope you had a relaxing and fun festive season. Obviously the new lockdown is not the start to 2021 that any of us were hoping for, but there are still many ways to keep active and keep cycling. Our website page from the last…
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Turbo trainer for sale

Elite Volano direct drive turbo trainer. Cost £350 new and has hardly been used. It does need the belt resetting so looking for £50. Contact Mark Beattie on 07776 065725

Support PPYCC with Easyfundraising

Thanks to our members we have raised nearly £40 so far with Easyfundraising. The more members who sign up, the more we get when you shop online. There are over 4,000 shops and sites on board ready to make a donation – including eBay, Argos, Dominos Pizza, Halfords, Amazon and M&S – and it won’t…
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All club kit discounted 15% during December

All PPYCC kit is available at 15% discount during December. We still have winter kit available, and plenty of summer kit for the coming season. See our website kit page for full information about the products available and send an email to kit@ppycc.org.uk for more information on availability of sizes and arranging delivery/collection. Payments can now be…
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Update on off-road sessions

Off-road sessions start tomorrow, attendance is by registration only in order to keep the ratio of riders to coaches at a Covid-safe level. Detailed rider instructions were sent to all attendees by email yesterday. One place has been freed up for tomorrow, and 5 places remain for Saturday 12th. Get a place while you can!…
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Off road session this weekend

Outdoor, coached activities at grass roots sports clubs are still good to continue in our area, so we are looking forward to an off-road coached session this weekend. We have a few places left on the session at Stanmer Park, there are fifteen places available in total, grab a place while you can. All ages…
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Tessie Reynolds remembered

You may remember a few months ago we posted an article about Tessie Reynolds, a young woman from Brighton who rode the Brighton – London – Brighton double in record time in 1893, an action which caused outrage among the establishment at the time and is now regarded as a milestone for women’s rights. She’s…
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Co-op awards £3700 to PPYCC

We are very excited to announce that PPYCC has received funding of £3,709 from the Co-op Local Community Fund. This will help us to support the local community with new event, coaching and cycling equipment. Thanks to @coopuk and all Co-op members who voted for us! #ItsWhatWeDo