Tag Archives: Cycling UK

Highway Code changes a ‘hugely important step’ towards making roads safer for everyone, says Cycling UK

The latest changes to the Highway Code are a “hugely important step” towards making the roads safer for everyone, Cycling UK has said. The changes, which are designed to enhance safety for all road users, particularly those most at risk, are set to come into effect from 29th January. If approved …

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BikeBiz Awards 2021: And the winners are…

The BikeBiz Awards, in association with Tannus Tyres, has revealed the winners for its 2021 digital ceremony. For over a decade, the BikeBiz Awards has served as a key event for the recognition of the very best talent from across the UK cycling scene. The scheme has prizes that honour …

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Highway code amendments challenge ‘might is right’ mindset on our roads, says Cycling UK

Cycling UK has welcomed the Government’s latest amendments to the Highway Code that were presented to MPs and Lords in Parliament today, 1st December. The charity, which has campaigned for an update of the Highway Code for the last ten years, said that once these changes are part of the …

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TfL’s ‘See their Side’ ad campaign paused following backlash

TfL’s ‘See their Side’ advert campaign has been paused following a backlash that accused it of ‘victim blaming’. The campaign was launched in collaboration with agency VCCP London to mark last month’s Road Safety Week. “I know there has been a lot of concern raised about the ‘see their side’ …

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BikeBiz Awards: Vote now for the service to the industry awards

Following the commencement of the voting process for the BikeBiz Awards 2021 in association with Tannus Tyres, we’ll be highlighting each and every finalist from our list of expertly-curated accolades. The final decision will be placed in the hands of those that know best – professionals that work within the industry day …

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Free cycle repair scheme relaunches in Scotland

Thousands of people across Scotland are set to get pedalling following the relaunch of a scheme offering free bike repairs. The Scotland Cycle Repair Scheme will encourage people to get old bikes out of storage and back in use, as well as keeping well-used bikes pedalling smoothly and safely. The …

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Shortlist revealed for BikeBiz Awards 2021

BikeBiz has carefully sifted through the nominations for the BikeBiz Awards 2021 in association with Tannus Tyres and we can now reveal who has made it into the shortlist. The final decision will be placed in the hands of those that know best – professionals that work within the industry …

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Glasgow lights up to highlight cycling’s role in fighting climate change ahead of COP26

Some of Glasgow’s most iconic buildings and structures have been lit up with light projections to highlight cycling’s role in fighting climate change. Cycling UK coordinated the projections to call on political leaders across the UK to invest in cycling in the run-up to the COP26 UN climate conference being …

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