Welcome to Rochdale & Bury Bridleways Association 
 
We wish all our members a Happy New Year. Lets hope 2021 is kinder to us and we can all meet up soon. Please can you send renewals for 2021 to Barbara Brown enclosing a SAE or alternatively drop into Creature Comforts in Heywood where you can re-join.

We are a group of like minded individuals wishing to have fun and, on the way, preserve and extend the network of bridleways in the Rochdale & Bury Areas. We meet
When: To be announced as soon as Covid Restrictions allow.
Time: 8.00 pm
Next Meeting: Due to the developments of the Corona virus in the UK the committee has decided to cancel all meetings going forward until things improve. Please keep an eye on Facebook or this webpage to check when meetings will recommence.
Venue: Church Inn, Castle Hill Road, Bury BL9 6UH
Whats on: CANCELLED will be rearranged at a future date. 
 
Contact: Mail to  rbbaenquiries@gmail.com  or Contact us


Please report any bridleways issues / problems to the relevant Council. The more Complaints that are logged the greater the chance of action.
For Rochdale Issues phone 0300 303 8884 
For Bury Issues phone        0161 253 5000

BHS Accidents & Near Miss Reporting System http://www.horseaccidents.org.uk/View_Incident_Locations.aspx or why not use the new BHS app enabling quick and easy reporting of incidents affecting our safety whilst out riding. The BHS are hoping it will equip and encourage man mor equestrians to report incidents to them enabling them to use the data to support their campaigns to improve equestrian safety so please try to use it.

Download 'Horse i' for FREE from the App Store or Google Play today.

 

If you have any suggestions for content or anything you would like to add to the site please send it through to rbbaenquiries@gmail.com.

 
New Pages added  30/3/21 Rules on private e-scooters
                             28/3/21 March 2021 Newsletter
                             12/3/2021 New BHS reporting App
                             28/3/21 March 2021 Newsletter

  • Latest News!
  • Rules surrounding e-scooters The following is a facebook post made by Surrey Police regarding the rules on private e-scooters.Surrey Police dtS2tshp3on sMoafrcutghrd aetu fdotdd1a8h:0e0  · We are seeing a rise in the use of e-scooters and there can sometimes be a bit of confusion on where they are allowed on the roads and what the rules are. Currently it is illegal to ride a privately owned e-scooter on a public road, cycle lane or pavement in the UK. So you can only legally ...
    Posted 30 Mar 2021, 00:40 by Gill Morrell
  • New BHS reporting App Download the BHS new incident reporting appThe BHS have released a brand new app that enables you to quickly and easily report any incidents* that affect your safety, whilst out riding.Download 'Horse i' for FREE from the App Store or Google Play today.They hope this app will equip and encourage many more equestrians to report incidents to The British Horse Society, enabling us to use the data to support our campaigns to improve equestrian safety.
    Posted 12 Mar 2021, 01:22 by Gill Morrell
  • Advanced Notice of Birtle Road Closure 21st Feb 2021 We have been informed by Rochdale Rights of Way Officer that on Sunday 21st February Birle Road will be closed from 9-2.30 We have been advised that it would be best if Horse Riders avoided the area.
    Posted 22 Jan 2021, 08:32 by Rochdale & Bury Bridleways
  • Splash Lane to Nabbs Wife and Black Dad The Bridleway from Splash Lane and Black Dad to Nabbs Wife has now been reopened. The Environmental Management Department from Rochdale Council has done quite a bit of work to stop water from the brook overflowing onto the Bridleway and causing water damage to the surface of the path. They have also reinstated the surface of the bridleway and removed the Emergency Closure Notice that was placed on the path back in March.They have also taken the opportunity to place additional barriers along the route to try and stop motor bikes using the bridleway illegally to get from Birtle to Ashworth Road. Any comments regarding the new barriers should be sent directly to Environmental Management as they are monitoring ...
    Posted 24 Jul 2020, 09:08 by Rochdale & Bury Bridleways
  • Bury and Bolton Railway Line Bridleway is created along £650,000 Bury to Bolton railway path routePROPOSALS to make part of the old railway route between Bury and Bolton into a bridleway have been given the gre...After years of canvassing for this by RBBA Chair Irene Pope and Vice Chair Lesley Tierney it looks like eventually we might be making some progress.This is yet another example of how the fight to get safe off road routes for Horse Riders, cyclists and ramblers is not a quick process but how continuous focused pressure can sometimes reap benefits. If at first you don't succeed try and try again.Could we put it on the website and Facebook page? Lesley is posting it on ...
    Posted 18 May 2020, 11:30 by Rochdale & Bury Bridleways
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Horse Bits - Ramsbottom 10% Cash Sales Only http://www.horse-bits.co.uk/ 
Naylor's Equestrian - Norden 10%  http://www.naylorsonline.co.uk/ 
Rug Revamp 10% When you bring your rugs to a monthly meeting Rug Revamp 
Deborah Connell - Farrier 10% On first set of shoes D.Connell Farrier 
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