RIDERS from a charity cycle team who took to their bikes to tackle a route through Germany have reached their target of raising £50,000 for charity.

The annual tour of Europe ride is organised by Penistone based property firm, Dransfield Properties Ltd.Ê

For the 2015 ride the company fielded a 15 strong team and coveredÊmore thanÊ430 miles, cycling from Munich to BerlinÊover five days in September.

Since the annual ride was founded more than £350,000 has been raised for charity through the fundraising efforts of the team.

Read more in this weeks Barnsley Chronicle