Snake Pass has frequently featured in the Tour of Britain cycling race. Cycling campaigner Harry Gray has also organised cycling events called Snake Pass Trespass when the road has been closed due to ...
Roger Hargreaves started drawing and writing about them in 1971 with Mr Tickle. Molly, Roger’s granddaughter, is a huge Blue Peter fan and wrote to us to say it would be fantastic if her grandpa ...
Roger Hargreaves, director of Glossop Heritage Trust, said it was built as a turnpike - or toll road - to connect Sheffield with Manchester. "In the late 18th Century Sheffield was growing very ...