Author: Ian Potter

Team Sky cycling chief, Sir Dave Brailsford, has given his full backing to the Bennerley Viaduct Exhibition which is currently on display at the Erewash Museum. The exhibition celebrates the fascinating history of the viaduct along details of its future use as a cycling and walking trail.  

Hi, Just a word of thanks to Liz and Lydia for their contribution to the news item which came out on the 20th April on Notts TV. It gave the item a good feel and a good balance. (Link attached) If the link does not open up, the item is on the catchup section of…

PRESS RELEASE. Plans to restore and reopen Bennerley Viaduct have received a significant boost thanks to a pledge by Broxtowe Borough Council to allocate up to £20,000 towards the project as part of a match funding arrangement. Sustrans, an environmental charity is actively working with local councils, partners and communities to re-open the viaduct and…

Work on the viaduct can only proceed once enough funds have been raised to do the work involved. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPBAKFDHzkg?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0]

Kieran Lee is the Community Engagement and Development Officer for the Bennerley Viaduct Project. Interview broadcast on 03-Feb-2016 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dVJct0a9DM?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0]

Video is © Graeme Bickerdike. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hG5pHFduFCE?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0]