BikeBiz Bicycle and cycling retail news

Cycling UK has had its appeal upheld against the High Court decision refusing permission for a judicial review of the removal of a cycle lane in Shoreham, West Sussex. The cycle lane on the Upper Shoreham Road was used for more than 30,000 cycle trips, many servicing the five schools …

Sea Otter Europe Costa Brava Girona by Continental is getting ready to return to the city of Girona, with the fifth edition of the show drawing closer. The 2021 edition, which will be held from 24th-26th September, is “back with the same enthusiasm and strength as before”. Free admission to …

The BikeBiz jobs board filled over 450 positions in 2020, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Bike hire manager – BikePark Wales We are recruiting for a bike hire manager to lead our expanding hire team. The ideal candidate will be a fun, engaging …

Bollé Brands Group is entering a ‘major’ new phase of accelerated growth, fortifying its key posts with new appointments to support its ‘ambitious’ plan. This revolves around a pronounced shift towards digital technologies, a tactical plan of attack on the ground to boost its brands’ presence with the general public, …

A public engagement asking for views on new plans for a cycling and walking route to be created on the south coast has entered its final week. National Highways launched the engagement on plans for a six-mile long route that will link Chichester with Emsworth along the A259 on 22nd …

By David Middlemiss, associate director of the Bicycle Association

BikeBiz catches up with Darren Hunt, group retail managing director at Cycle King & Hawk Cycles

Little Rider founder Mike Douglass talks collaboration, expansion and being purpose-driven

Rebecca Morley catches up with SixSixOne’s Andy Gowan and Upgrade’s Rory Hitchens