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<p>Overnight resurfacing work is due to begin in South Street in Farnham in late April 2026.</p>

Farnham campaigner raises concerns over South Street works

<p>James O'Mara, 21, died after being hit by a car on the Farnham bypass on New Year's Day.</p>

Bypass safety demands grow after tragic death

<p>An AI-created image of a duck in a cycle helmet in a pub.</p>

Farnham Cycle Campaign: Are we ducking the obvious on cycle tracks?

<p>Farnham Cycle Campaign's graphic on e-bike travel times around Farnham.</p>

Farnham Cycle Campaign: It won't get any better for motorists

<p>Steve Hamilton in Downing Street, Farnham.</p>

Farnham Cycling Campaign: Will wider pavements fix our high street?

<p>Local author Claire Davies on her Land’s End to John O'Groats cycle ride.</p>

Cross-Britain cycle ride brings self-discovery for local author

<p>Sir Bradley Wiggins, Lord Ian Botham, and Sir Bill Beaumont and cyclists at the launch of the Lourdes to Lords Cycle Ride in Farnham.</p>

Sporting legends launch charity cycling event from Farnham

<p>By the 1890s, bicycles were steadily taking the place of horses on the road.</p>

Peeps into the Past: The rise of the bicycle in 1896

<p>Guests celebrate the opening of the South Downs Centurion Way cycle trail. </p>

South Downs railway transformed into cycle trail

<p>Ted Gomm celebrates his epic bike ride for charity.</p>

Ted, 72, rides the distance to support charity

<p>Geoff and Henry Robins during their London to Paris cycling challenge</p>

Farnham Rugby Club president tackles epic London-to-Paris cycle ride

<p>Crossing the white line on The Borough has left John Frank facing a £300 court bill.</p>

Cyclist hit with £300 court bill after wrong move at Farnham junction

<p>E Bike set to go on trial in Farnham</p>

E-bike shop powers up to tackle Farnham gridlock

<p>Farnham Cycle Campaign is offering free bike checks this weekend.</p>

Last chance for free bike checks in Farnham

<p>The more people who cycle or walk, the fewer potholes in our roads.</p>

Pedal power pays off with green travel reward scheme

<p>Part of the new-look Riverside Walk between Brightwells and the car parks.</p>

Upgrade work on Riverside Walk complete

<p>Congestion on Farnham’s Downing Street.</p>

Letters to the editor: Lack of cycle paths is fuelling gridlock

<p>Sainsbury's has announced it will be opening a new supermarket at the heart of Bordon's new town centre.</p>

Your letters of the week: January 2, 2025

<p>Hampshire County Council, East Hampshire District Council and South Downs National Park Authority have worked together to develop the plan </p>

Views sought on Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan

<p>Lizzi became a Tandem cyclist after attending a British Cycling talent ID day in 2020 (Alex Whitehead / SWpix.com)</p>

Meet the para-athlete cycling for gold at Paris

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Join the Ride For Peace

<p>Matthew Clark will attempt to climb the three highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales - and cover the distance between the peaks on his bike - in under 24 hours.</p>

Fundraiser to attempt 48-hour mountain climbing and cycling challenge

<p>East Hampshire residents have been given the chance to hire bikes and e-bikes for two hours for free from Cycle Sphere.</p>

Bordon bike shop and EHDC offer free hire to East Hampshire residents

<p>Riverside car park, where the Farnham Infrastructure Programme suggests directing the town's one and only dedicated cycle track from South Street</p>

Farnham Cycle Campaign: Our only cycle track will lead to a car park!

<p>Barriers – such as this one at Alton's Barley Fields estate – provide an unnecessary hindrance to cyclists</p>

Alton's Secret Cyclist: Cycle paths key to getting more people cycling

<p>PlantLock cycle stands are to roll out across Waverley</p>

Free adult cycle courses and PlantLock cycle stands arrive in Waverley