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Following campaigning from Cycling UK and local affiliated groups, Mayor Andy Street, the first metro mayor of the West Midlands, has demonstrated his commitment to cycling by announcing plans to spend £10 per head annually on cycling in his ten year strategy, Movement for Growth. How has he done it? And how can other local political leaders follow suit? Our Infrastructure Campaigner, Tom Guha,…
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The Cycling UK in Scotland Annual Gathering is an official meeting to elect the Scottish Advisory Committee for the coming year. It’s not just business though – there’s a chance to reflect on the past year and hear some entertaining speakers too. Chair Andrew Abbess reports on this year’s event…
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Giant of Provence - Mont Ventoux is a regular fixture of the Tour de France and a mecca for cycling enthusiasts – Mark Jolly among them
You can’t miss Mont Ventoux. Drive or take the train down the Rhône Valley, and there it is, on your left, perhaps 40 miles away, rising out of the plains…
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Alice is the founder of United Bikes, offering free cycle training to refugee women in York. Meeting in local parks, they bring bicycles and friendship. The project has brought people and communities together to give women a space to talk, support and learn from one another.
Alice…
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In the past week, the mainstream political parties published their manifestos. CTC campaigner, Sam Jones, takes a look at what they say about cycling.
If you had high hopes for cycling to feature prominently in this week’s flurry of party manifestos, by Wednesday sadly your hopes would have…
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World Car-Free Day, taking place this Sunday, encourages motorists to give up their cars for a day and think about how they can use more sustainable transport for everyday journeys. Communication Officer Christina Bengston asked Cycling UK volunteer ride leaders Paul Mobbs and Susan Gill to share their experience of going car-free…
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Don’t fancy figure-hugging Lycra for mountain biking, touring or commuting? Journalist Guy Kesteven and daughter Honor review four baggy alternatives
Baggy shorts are a popular riding choice for several reasons. They’re better suited to self-conscious folks who don’t fancy flaunting it all…
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Let’s get one thing straight: I am a car driver, I love driving my car, but because I am a cyclist too, there are some things I’d love to explain to all drivers to stop them beeping, shouting, revving behind me and overtaking too close when I am on my bike
I am not here to defend law-…
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Pedal into spring with confidence with our spring cycling tips
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What’s the truth about bike lanes? It feels like it depends which paper you read, and what version of the truth they report. Cycling UK have gone straight to the experts and asked them for evidence - rather than anecdote - on cycle lanes.
The results of a survey conducted for the Department…
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