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The environment is an increasingly significant subject for consumers and many companies are now adopting eco-friendly strategies, technologies and products. Bikes are by definition an environmentally sustainable means of transport so bike lovers, in particular, are increasingly focusing on new ways to help safeguard the environment. Santini Cycling Wear has …

7mesh has launched its new collection for spring 2021. It builds upon years of technical excellence with new natural fibre tops, minimalist undershorts and a broader range of technical accessories for ‘every kind of ride’, said the brand. The Elevate collection of tops for women and men are built with …

Tout Terrain has unveiled the new Outback, updated for 2021. The first update is the fork. “Pick between either a rigid, rack-compatible Cinq Adventure carbon fork for expanded packing capacity or the all-new Cane Creek Helm MKII AIR 29 suspension fork to tame any trail,” said a statement.  “Smoothing tough …

La Passione has launched the new Grace collection. The jersey is made by matching two two-way stretch fabrics that combine a balanced mix of microfiber and Lycra to ensure the ‘best aesthetic and functional characteristics’. Special mesh panels along the sides and the back provide proper stability and a continuous …

Specialist cycling insurer Bikmo has unveiled a new bike theft tracking tool for public use. Available to all for free, riders across the country can now view reported thefts on an interactive heatmap. Showing incident rates across England and Wales – taken from publicly available police data – London’s financial …

A recent survey undertaken by the ACT amongst IBDs shows an increase in both new and returning customers in December 2020 in comparison to 2019...

By Adrian Warren, senior product director at Cyclescheme and chair of the Cycle to Work Alliance

By Jazz Walia, CEO, Tannus Tyres

After months of negotiations, the UK and EU finally agreed a Brexit deal which came into effect at 11pm on 31st December 2020. But what are the implications for the cycling trade?