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Halfords aims to go upmarket, reports Sunday Times

Halfords aims to go upmarket, reports Sunday Times

That's upmarket again, of course. Halfords launched the IBD-format Bikehut in 2006, shelving the sub-brand in 2009.
Carlton Reid
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Jeremy Clarkson buys bike, urges "normal people" to follow his example

Jeremy Clarkson buys bike, urges "normal people" to follow his example

After trademark potshots against cyclists, the Sunday Times' motoring clown seems to suggest 'If you can't beat 'em, join 'em'.
Carlton Reid
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Bike organisations praise BSM and AA's new cycle awareness module

Bike organisations praise BSM and AA's new cycle awareness module

Could the next step be to make cycle awareness a core part of the practical driver’s test?
Jonathon Harker
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Health experts: 'cycling benefiting Glasgow economy to tune of £4M'

Health experts: 'cycling benefiting Glasgow economy to tune of £4M'

Surge in two wheel commuters said to be significantly boosting health and productivity
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BSM and AA Driving School to introduce cycle awareness module

BSM and AA Driving School to introduce cycle awareness module

AA Driving School and BSM to roll out cycle awareness module to all instructors. New drivers also told "road tax" doesn't exist.
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Tour de France legend visits Leeds ahead of 2014 Grand Depart

Tour de France legend visits Leeds ahead of 2014 Grand Depart

Bernard Hinault and tour director Christian Prudhomme pay early visit to the region
Jonathon Harker
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The Birdy lands in the UK with Wisper

The Birdy lands in the UK with Wisper

Electric bike brand and distributor takes on Riese & Müller’s electric bike portfolio – and famous folding bike
Jonathon Harker
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Magura reveals eLect fork with intelligent sensors

Magura reveals eLect fork with intelligent sensors

Fork 'senses' terrain and adjusts accordingly - and it weighs less than the mechanical DLO2
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No Lycra? You're nicked, son

No Lycra? You're nicked, son

Police stop cyclist for not wearing "appropriate gear" for riding a road bike.
Carlton Reid
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Cyclefit to offer Guru frames and complete bikes

Cyclefit to offer Guru frames and complete bikes

Canadian brand's road and triathlon bikes on way to UK in limited numbers
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Halfords targets bicycle parts and accessories, clothing and repairs

Halfords targets bicycle parts and accessories, clothing and repairs

Retailer reveals ambitions to grow market share, claw back online sales and boost service offering
Jonathon Harker
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Halfords hails 2012's 'strong summer for cycling'

Halfords hails 2012's 'strong summer for cycling'

Last financial year saw strong demand for bikes, but profits dive for the retailer; retailer claims 25 per cent share of the market
Jonathon Harker
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Cycling benefits outweigh risks 20:1

Cycling benefits outweigh risks 20:1

Despite the headlines generated by Twitter bike crash boaster, getting on a bike is still more beneficial to your health than shunning two wheels
Jonathon Harker
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Emma Way apologises for 'definitely knocked a cyclist off tweet'

Emma Way apologises for 'definitely knocked a cyclist off tweet'

But very little in the way of an apology to Toby Hockley in ITV News interview
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Silverfish backed Cornish trail centre now open

Silverfish backed Cornish trail centre now open

The sun, sea and surf capital of the UK now boasts Cardinham Woods trail
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May new product round up

May new product round up

This month BikeBiz slips into something more comfortable with Suarez, then we’re off into the spring sunshine to record our Great British Bike rides...
Mark Sutton
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Lorraine Kelly urges nation to Pedal on UK

Lorraine Kelly urges nation to Pedal on UK

TV presenter enlisted to boost PR for this summer's nationwide cycle event
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BikeRegister joins forces with police for bike donation

BikeRegister joins forces with police for bike donation

Unclaimed bikes in Waterloo station racks given to London charity
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Bike Dock instals bike parking in The Shard, London

Bike Dock instals bike parking in The Shard, London

310 metres high, 72 floors, 44 lifts... and 332 bike parking spaces
Jonathon Harker
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Cycling seen as one of the most dishonest sports, says poll

Cycling seen as one of the most dishonest sports, says poll

Cycling is up there with football and horse racing as a sport negatively affected by cheating, says University
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