Travel and transport

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Travel
/Travelling Light
/Walking and Cycling

Try an E-Bike

If you've ever wondered what riding an E-Bike is like and whether it is for you, then come along and try one at Hathersage's Gala.

Walking and Cycling

Petition to improve cycle margins Hathersage to Hope

Improvements to the Cycle Margins on the A6187 Hathersage to Hope Road Sign the petition to improve the cycle margins to both sides of the A6187 Hathersage to Hope Road. Sign here Introduction The Hathersage to Castleton A6187 is a busy main road, carrying local, business and tourist traffic, together with frequent HGVs serving Hope […]

Travelling Light

DfT funds Travelling Light

One of the biggest challenges we face in stopping using fossil fuels is the future of transport. The way we all get around is going to have to change dramatically over the next few years, and that will have to include our many visitors to the valley. So we are delighted that … Hope Valley […]

Public Transport

Bus Adventures

Jim Froggatt While I use my OAP bus pass in and around Derby a lot, my occasional visits to the Hope Valley have been by car or train. Knowing about HVCA’s campaign, I thought it was time for a day out and to try the buses. Where should I go? Castleton seemed a safe destination. […]

Public Transport

A bus adventure

I live I Edale but as an advocate of public transport, I thought I’d try a local bus. The adventure started on the Internet, where I googled bus, Sheffield to Hope, and found a First Bus at 16.36. I cycled to Hope, left my bike with a friend and took the train to Sheffield. Having […]