NEW mountain bike courses are being held over six weeks for teenagers and adults to improve their biking skills.

Two British Cycling qualified coaches will deliver the course which is aimed at all standards of rider.

South Bucks District Councillor Anita Cranmer, Portfolio Holder for Community, says: "This is an excellent opportunity for people wishing to improve their off-road bike handling skills in a fantastic location."

The junior course for 11 to 16-year-olds started on Saturday, June 7, and runs from 9.30am to 11.30am.

The adult course started on Wednesday, June 11, from 6pm to 8pm.

The course is held at Hodgemoor Wood, near the A355.

For further details and booking contact Joe Sammon, Community Sports Officer. Please email joseph.sammon@GLL.org or 07896 048730.