Pedal power helps first-time cyclist raise £500
A 10k charity cycling challenge was anything but ‘just like riding a bike’ for a student hoping to raise money to fund a volunteering trip to Zambia.
Jarrow pupils free their feet
JARROW School students are the latest to put their best foot forward and back a campaign that’s persuading thousands of young people across Tyne and Wear to walk more.
How did the 4,000 children cross the road? Safely!
Eight-year-old Niamh Matthewson from Jarrow crossed the road to a regional record today. Niamh, from St Mary’s RC School in Jarrow, became the 4,000th school pupil to take part in a special course to help primary children across Tyne and Wear walk safely.
Blyth Celebrates National Bike Week
Treasure hunts, pedicures, bike rides, arts and crafts stalls and maintenance classes form part of a cycling themed community event taking place in Blyth on Saturday, June 14.