This year’s Eston Nab pleasure ride will take place on Sunday 5 June to coincide with the British Horse Society’s Ride Out UK Week which encourages people to explore their local equestrian routes. The course includes approximately 14 miles of bridleways, woodland, private tracks and minimal road work. As in previous years, with kind permission from William […]
Trailer talk and AGM
Our next public meeting will take place on Wednesday 18 May at New Marske Sports Club at 7.30pm. Pop along and find out what’s happening in your local area, as well as meeting a bunch of like-minded horsey friends. This month, we are lucky to be joined by fellow committee member Paul Darbyson (who many of […]
Pegasus crossing campaign – update
Taylor Wimpey considering Pegasus crossing request Taylor Wimpey is planning to build 111 houses next to Saltburn Riding School so Saltburn and District Bridleways Group is calling for a Pegasus crossing to be installed on Marske Road. The group has the support of the Roads Policing Unit, the BHS and Redcar and Cleveland Council’s highways department […]
Dead? Or Dead Slow?
Saltburn and District Bridleways Group is supporting the British Horse Society’s Dead Slow road safety campaign. The national campaign aims to educate drivers to pass horses wide and slow – 15mph max and at least a car’s width away. In the five years since the launch of its horse accidents website, over 2,000 reports of […]
Rights of Way Plan 2016-2021
Redcar and Cleveland Council is currently reviewing its Rights of Way Plan for the next five years. Ian Tait, the council’s countryside officer, will be attending our next committee meeting in March to make sure the views of local horse riders are considered. We will be highlighting bridleways in need of repair such as Saltburn Gill, […]
Could you be our prize-winning 150th member?
Saltburn and District Bridleways Group (SADBG) signed up over 100 members in 2015 which is fantastic news but we are not stopping there! If we want to make real improvements to the off road riding in this area we need numbers behind us to ensure our voice is heard. Our aim is to hit the […]
New gate keeps riders safely off the road
Success! – We now have the gate at Hob Hill installed so liveries at Saltburn Riding School are off the busy road. No more hair raising trips to the field being passed at 60mph on a blind corner! Thanks to the help and collaboration of Cleveland Police and Redcar and Cleveland Council for working with us to make […]
Join your local bridleways group
Join our British Horse Society affiliated access group for just £5 a year to help promote off-road riding in Marske, New Marske, Redcar, Saltburn, Skelton, Upleatham and Wilton. Here’s why you should join us: Membership card gives you discounts at Jo’s Equine Supplies, Saltburn and Brocklesby Brown Equine Therapy. Discounted BHS membership (1st year) and access […]
Record your routes by 2026
A new toolkit launched by The British Horse Society will help to get historic bridleways and off-road riding routes in England and Wales recorded on the definitive map before they become at risk of being lost. Any such routes not recorded by a 2026 cut-off date imposed by The Countryside and Rights of Way Act […]
Member discount card
Now there are even more great reasons to join us or to renew your membership as Jo’s Equine Supplies (based at Saltburn Riding School) has agreed to officially sponsor Saltburn and District Bridleways Group for 2015-16. Our 2015-16 membership cards entitle you to 5% off new items and feed and 10% off rug washing at […]