Drop in cycle use requires Government action, say CTC & Sustrans
According to new stats released by the Department for Transport the prevalence of cycling in England (at least once a month) reduced from 15.3% to 14.7% in the year to October 2013 compared to the...
View ArticleBickerton hands over Bicycle Association presidency
Yesterday (April 29th) saw the Bicycle Association of GB hold its 2014 Annual General Meeting at British Cycling's Manchester head quarters. The very well attended meeting including representation...
View ArticlePub turns Cycle Hub with Polaris for Yorkshire's Grand Depart
Langsett pub the Waggon and Horses is to be rebranded as cycling hub, “The Pedalers Inn”, during the month prior to the Départ passing its front door. In tribute to the race coming to Yorkshire,...
View ArticleSustrans launch cycle-friendly design guide
Sustrans has launched 'Sustrans’ Design Manual: Handbook for Cycle-Friendly Design.' The handbook has been endorsed by the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: David Stone MBE, Para-cyclist gold medallist
You've had an enviably long career as a highly decorated cyclist, but can you pick out a particular highlight? That moment when I crossed the finish line in the road race at the London Paralympics. In...
View ArticleBank Cycles hosts Team Raleigh Le Tour primer
Bank Cycles customers got a taste of the climbs of the forthcoming Le Tour yesterday thanks to a special demo event. With Team Raleigh riders Evan Oliphant and Ian Wilkinson, riders tackled sections...
View ArticleClearspace Buildings launch moveable Shower Hub
Clearspace buildings, a specialist in modular construction, has developed what it says is the UK's first moveable external shower and changing facility. Taking up just two car parking spaces, the...
View Article2014's Top 20 independent bicycle dealers
Despite all we hear about brands going direct to consumers, specialist chains and the rise of online retail, the humble independent retailer remains a hugely significant component of the bicycle...
View ArticleFisher Outdoor to stock Garmin VIRB action camera
Fisher Outdoor has taken on Garmin's VIRB sports camera, signing an exclusive distribution deal that will see the product sold only via independent retailers. Beginning at £269 for the standard...
View ArticleMinister for Roads to kick off CycleCity Expo in Leeds
A two-day conference and exhibition aiming to change city culture and increase levels of cycling to Dutch levels has opened in Leeds. Organised by Landor Links, CycleCity Expo is being staged in Leeds...
View ArticleDfT to allow better signage for cyclists, including removing ASL lanes
Plans allowing councils freedom to cut the number of road markings and signs have been announced by Road Minister Robert Goodwill, who is currently at the CycleCity Expo in Leeds. The changes are...
View ArticleRoads minister handed industry-funded #space4cycling document
Following his speech opening CycleCityExpo in Leeds, Minister for Roads Robert Goodwill was handed a copy of 'Making Space for Cycling' by the Bicycle Association's Phillip Darnton. The document is...
View ArticleTechnical Sales Support Executive
Surrey Work for Karbon Kinetics Limited in a technical sales support role to provide first-line technical assistance and sales support to Gocycle customers and the sales team.
View ArticleE-bike brand Fully Charged installs new technical director
Fully Charged has hired electric vehicle expert Claud Tanase as technical director. Tanase honed his skills at the Electric Transport Shop where he worked for four years on all aspects of electric...
View Article'Cycling in Yorkshire is like a religion'
Even the marginally interested realise that the Tour de France will be starting in Yorkshire this year, but for cycle enthusiasts, there will be little else on their minds come July. Directly tapping...
View ArticleFriday video distractions for the cyclist...
Need some inspiration for your weekend cycling adventures? You're in luck, assuming the boss isn't stood right behind you. All clear? Excellent, because BikeBiz has compiled a selection of videos that...
View ArticleSchwalbe: 'We've been inundated with tube vending machine requests'
Since we ran a news story on how JE James Cycles had installed inner tube dispensers outside two of their shops, other bike retailers across the land have been 'inundating' Schwalbe to get their hands...
View ArticleCyclist Magazine scores hat-trick of PPA Award nominations
Cyclist Magazine has been nominated for three awards at this year's PPA Awards. The Cyclist nominations are: Editor of the Year - Pete Muir, CyclistGame Changer of the Year - CyclistSpecialist...
View ArticleBank Cycles hosts Team Raleigh Le Tour primer
Bank Cycles customers got a taste of the climbs of the forthcoming Le Tour yesterday thanks to a special demo event. With Team Raleigh riders Evan Oliphant and Ian Wilkinson, riders tackled sections...
View ArticleClearspace Buildings launch moveable Shower Hub
Clearspace buildings, a specialist in modular construction, has developed what it says is the UK's first moveable external shower and changing facility. Taking up just two car parking spaces, the...
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