Many children will be wanting a new bicycle this Christmas as Le Tour de France passes through Silsden 6th July 2014. Whether buying a replacement or a first-time cycle there are things to remember. Please ensure you buy a cycle which is the correct size for your child. The rider needs to be able to […]
Welcome to Yorkshire has posted the following: Sprint your way to Grand Départ 2014 Team Presentation tickets To celebrate the Grand Départ of the Tour de France coming to Yorkshire, we’re giving you the chance to win tickets to the exciting Team Presentation on 3rd July 2014. For a chance to win we are asking […]
The weekend of 5 and 6 July 2014 is an opportunity to promote history, geography and the town of Silsden. A script is created by the organisers covering the iconic views and historical notes. This is given to every media company. Relay is via 121 TV channels. If you have useful facts about the history […]
“Once in a lifetime event” This cycle race is organised by Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) one of the biggest media and sports organisations in France. Tour de France 2014 Ltd is managing the event. The final route will be announced 23 October 2013 but is now 99% certain. Businesses in the Silsden area should now […]
This is a “Once in a lifetime event”. The Tour de France covers approximately 3600km The Olympics and World Cup (football) are the only two sports events bigger than the tour. A television audience of over 3 billion watch the Tour de France ever year. Over 188 countries round the world broadcast the tour. 121 […]
It will be the first time Le Tour has visited the north of England having previously only made visits to the south coast and the capital. It is guaranteed it will be a festival and a spectacle for fans and first timers alike. Yorkshire is expected to rise to occasion and give the riders, the teams and the international […]
You can now buy your very own piece of official Tour de France Grand Départ 2014 merchandise! Choose from t-shirts, hoodies, caps, mugs and bags with more on the way soon too. Welcome To Yorkshire – Shop Welcome to Yorkshire is already preparing – is your retail outlet preparing for when the tour passes through […]