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Walking and cycling Sustrans has welcomed the Government’s Future of Mobility: Urban Strategy, which was announced yesterday. The review will explore regulations around new types of vehicles including e-scooters and e-cargo bike trailers, how sharing data can improve services by reducing congestion, and how journey planning and payment can be …

Public Health England’s air quality review is a ‘significant step forward’, walking and cycling charity Sustrans has said. The publication outlined a set of recommendations on how the Government can improve air quality, including banning cars outside schools, investing more in clean public transport and foot and cycle paths, as …

Work on a new cycling facility at Doncaster Dome has begun, thanks to a cash injection from the Places to Ride capital grants programme, designed to provide a ‘lasting legacy’ from the 2019 UCI Road World Championships in Yorkshire. The site will be transformed into a modern cycling area and …

Commercialisation and public bike sharing remain prominent trends in the bicycle parking racks market. The rapid pace of urbanisation hasn’t been without its own share of challenges. Increasing air pollution and chaotic road traffic, especially in urban centres, continues to be a challenge for Governments all around the world. Addressing …

BikeBiz peruses a previously unpublished document that reveals plans for an HS2 Cycleway

It will provide £22.9 million for research and trials on new surface materials or pothole repair techniques

Sustrans publishes report on the health, economic and environmental benefits of cycling

Last year, the Government announced a £2 million subsidy to boost the uptake of e-cargo bikes. BikeBiz takes a closer look at the impact this will have on the industry throughout 2019

'Increase transport funding for cycling and walking to 5% to meet Government ambitions', say charities

Charity responds to the Clean Air Strategy, launched yesterday