BikeBiz Bicycle and cycling retail news

I've got a good news story to relate and was hoping to publish today but this has now been pushed back to tomorrow...

Have you looked at the BikeBiz sitsvac section recently? It's packed with job opportunities, from £10k pa MD jobs to £60k pa cycle mechanic posts (or is it the other way round)?

The election will take place in 2004 and Steven Norris - who prefers the motorbike world to the bicycle world despite his position as chair of the main national cycle forum - is the official candidate for the Conservatives. But will he be able to dislodge Red Ken? Livingstone's congestion charge came into force today, and there was no meltdown...

And London bike shops are happy too - sales of folding bikes have picked up and there are an increased number of bikes in for servicing year on year.

Cycling GP John Green wants GPs to practice what they preach. In an article in the British Medical Journal's career supplement he argues that cycling makes you happier and healthier, and is a shining example to patients. So far he has found 33 fellow GPs who have "seized life by the handlebars..."