Tenders invited for Cuningar Loop pump track and trails
The Forestry Commission of Scotland is inviting tenders from track and jump specialists to design and build the Bike Pump Track feature within the Cuningar Loop’s proposed Activity Zone. Cuningar Loop...
View ArticleGov't green lights £64m for cycling, walking and bus projects
44 sustainable transport schemes got the green light this week, Transport Minister Baroness Kramer has announced. They will bring environmental, health and economic benefits to communities across...
View ArticleTour de France triggers online cycle search boom
Trying to quantify whether big cycling events like the Tour de France boost sales is not entirely straightforward - even if your shop received more cash from customers during the race, were there...
View ArticleBicycle documentary gets first public cinema airing
Bicycle, the 90-minute documentary, was watched by an estimated 1000 people at the Festival of Cycling in the grounds of Harewood House last weekend. These cinema goers got to watch the film for free...
View ArticleRaleigh launches road bike range at Tour de France
The UK Grand Depart was the setting for Raleigh's 2015 road bike launch last weekend. Raleigh unveiled its 2015 road bike range – featuring Militis performance, Revenio endurance, Maverick touring and...
View ArticleDawes open for Chicago's Po Campo cycle bags
Chicago-based Po Campo's cycling luggage has been taken on by Dawes Cycles. Distributing the five year old brand to the UK trade, Dawes said Po Campo aims to bridge the function and fashion gap with...
View ArticleChesterfield bike shop bags four awards
Local bike shop Pelican Cycles triumphed in the recent Chesterfield Retail Awards Presentation Gala. The retailer won all three categories it had been shortlisted in - Best Leisure/Sports Retailer,...
View ArticleRapide speeds into the UK bike market
New UK-based bike brand Rapide has officially launched today, with a debut range of nine British-designed endurance road bikes for 2015. The adult range starts at £649.99 and reaches £2,999.99 for the...
View ArticleSouth East England Area Sales Manager
South East UK Do you love the buzz of selling? What about the buzz of the cycling industry? Does hitting sales targets and having the autonomy of managing your own area excite you? Would working with...
View ArticleVulpine teams up with Sir Chris Hoy to create new clothing brand
Cult cycle clothing brand Vulpine is to team up with Evans Cycles' Hoy Bikes to create a new clothing brand, HOY Vulpine. Hoy Bikes was named for Britain’s most successful Olympian, Sir Chris Hoy....
View ArticleOutdoor market boasts volume and value growth
New figures from the European Outdoor Group have revealed a buoyant outdoor sector. The State of Trade 2013 report found overall market volume up 2.8 per cent, with value up 3.1 per cent. The total...
View ArticleInjured cyclist calls for Boris Bikes to add safety sensors
A cyclist seriously injured in a left-turn collision with a HGV has called for Boris Bikes to carry sensors that alert a driver to the presence of riders. Dan Lindberg, a male model by trade, suffered...
View ArticleHave a night out on Cyclescheme
Cycle to work provider Cyclescheme is running a new trade promotion for bike shops. All the retailer has to do to take part is take a picture of their Cyclescheme customer as they leave the store,...
View ArticleRapha, Brompton and Wiggle among top 200 UK export growth firms
Rapha, Wiggle and Brompton have been revealed to be among the UK's top firms pushing export growth. The Sunday Times Fast Track 200 places Rapha highest in international growth, adding some 44.86 per...
View ArticleGov't green lights £64m for cycling, walking and bus projects
44 sustainable transport schemes got the green light this week, Transport Minister Baroness Kramer has announced. They will bring environmental, health and economic benefits to communities across...
View ArticleTour de France triggers online cycle search boom
Trying to quantify whether big cycling events like the Tour de France boost sales is not entirely straightforward - even if your shop received more cash from customers during the race, were there...
View ArticleBicycle documentary gets first public cinema airing
Bicycle, the 90-minute documentary, was watched by an estimated 1000 people at the Festival of Cycling in the grounds of Harewood House last weekend. These cinema goers got to watch the film for free...
View ArticleRaleigh launches road bike range at Tour de France
The UK Grand Depart was the setting for Raleigh's 2015 road bike launch last weekend. Raleigh unveiled its 2015 road bike range – featuring Militis performance, Revenio endurance, Maverick touring and...
View ArticleDawes open for Chicago's Po Campo cycle bags
Chicago-based Po Campo's cycling luggage has been taken on by Dawes Cycles. Distributing the five year old brand to the UK trade, Dawes said Po Campo aims to bridge the function and fashion gap with...
View ArticleChesterfield bike shop bags four awards
Local bike shop Pelican Cycles triumphed in the recent Chesterfield Retail Awards Presentation Gala. The retailer won all three categories it had been shortlisted in - Best Leisure/Sports Retailer,...
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