Cycling UK has launched the first of its ‘Pumped Up Crews’ in Manchester, in response to the increase in new cyclists since lockdown. The crews are all volunteers who are either experienced cyclists or work in the cycling industry. They can help with everyday cycling challenges including road safety, maintenance, …
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Free electric bike trial scheme launches in Leeds
Commuters in Leeds can now borrow an electric bike free of charge for up to two weeks as part of a new council initiative to promote sustainable travel. The scheme will be based at the new pop-up bike hub at Kirkgate Market and follows the council’s ‘EV Trials’ scheme earlier …
Read More »Nominations open for BikeBiz Awards 2020
Nominations are now open for the BikeBiz Awards 2020. Members of the cycling trade community are invited to put themselves in the running for one of our prestigious awards using the quick and easy online form. Cycling enthusiasts are also encouraged to nominate their favourite brands, retailers and individuals in any …
Read More »Activate Cycle Academy’s new Cytech training facility opens
The new cycle mechanics training facility at Merrist Wood College in Guildford has opened, with courses being delivered from today. The new workshop, managed by Cytech training provider Activate Cycle Academy (ACA), will deliver cycle maintenance training to the bicycle trade across the South of England. Matt Grant, sales and …
Read More »Rutland Cycling launches same-day premium delivery service for bikes
Rutland Cycling has launched a new same-day premium delivery service for bicycles. The new service will hand bikes over to customers 100% ready to ride, with any accessories ordered at the same time fitted prior to delivery. Saddle height and suspension will be set up to the customer’s preferences if …
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