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Beryl is partnering with Bournemouth University and Arts University Bournemouth to offer students and staff access to its bikes at free and discounted prices. The partnership will kick-off with a promotion starting today, 18th September, as students and staff begin returning to campus. 1000 x  200 Minute-Bundles have been co-funded …

WiggleCRC has entered a consultation period for the proposed consolidation of its warehouse and bike build operations in County Antrim. After careful consideration from the Group, the consolidation has been proposed in an effort to increase efficiencies between Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles (CRC), who form the Group. The consolidation …

Sigma Sports has today opened a new store on Oakham’s South Street. Occupying 4,000 sq ft spread across two floors, the store offers a range of premium brands from across the road cycling, MTB, triathlon and run categories, including Specialized S-Works, Pinarello, Cannondale, Trek, Castelli, Assos, Wahoo and On Running. …

Brompton has launched its newest CHPT3 special edition bike. Building on the partnership with the Girona-based cycling brand, the latest iteration has been given a “fresh design” and now comes with a new sling bag. The bike has been designed with a stripped back look without mudguards or front luggage. …

Litelok has made three senior appointments to strengthen its commercial team. Alex O’dell has been appointed managing director, Eve Fernandez is joining as marketing director and Ramon Schelwald will be international sales manager. Together they’ll lead the commercial team, bringing with them a wealth of experience working with leading innovative …

BikeBiz catches up with Tony Moff, co-founder of Jersey-based IBD Big Maggy’s

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BikeBiz chats to Elvedes' Peter van der Spruijt

Clive Hartley looks at the quiet revolution underway in the streets around us