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Local authorities, campaigners and representatives from London were scrutinised by MPs and Peers from the All Party Cycling Group in the fifth and penultimate session of the Get Britain Cycling inquiry.
The session commenced with a panel of campaign groups - as usual, each being asked to…
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Three months on from the end of the Brexit transition period, how has the cycling industry been affected?
As the clocks chimed in 2021, the 11-month Brexit transition period drew to a close, marking the end of the long road to the UK’s separation from the European Union. And barely had the…
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Silvi Vargas is a BMX racer and coach and a tutor for our Women’s Festival of Cycling mechanic’s workshops. She came to the UK from Colombia aged 10 and in the 2012 Olympics she saw Colombian Mariana Pajon win the country’s second ever gold medal. She was mesmerised by BMXing. In this interview she opens up to us about her dreams, frustrations and goals in the sport…
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Staying active while being treated for cancer may seem intimidating or even impossible. But exercise is good for cancer patients. Cycling UK digital officer Rebecca Armstrong provides some advice on how you can continue cycling while undergoing treatment, and how staying active can help
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The rule is: don't mix one make of shifter with another make of mech. But sometimes you need to bend the rules, especially when you want really low gears on a drop-handlebar touring bike.
This page builds upon my article "Beat the System" published in Cycle magazine. It describes how…
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To mark Father's Day Paralympian Karen Darke pays tribute to her dad Mike Darke, who had a stroke but was determined to get back on a bike. Last week, aged 79 Mike set off on his own challenge to cycle 79 miles to help his daughter's fundraising project for The Spinal Injuries Association Quest79…
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Ahead of COP26, Cycling UK's Duncan Dollimore urges everyone to write to their MP about a fantastic new invention – a machine that fights climate change: the bicycle
In just over two weeks’ time, the eyes of the world will be on Glasgow as the Dear Green Place hosts the 26th UN Climate…
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The government’s Cycle to Work scheme is an employee benefit giving you access to a cycle and equipment. But how does it work? Cycling UK content officer Rebecca Armstrong explains what the scheme is, the benefits and how to get involved
Cycle commuting is a cheap…
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Today is the launch of Cycling UK member Dave Walker’s second book celebrating life on two wheels. We caught up with him to see how it all came about
It was around 10 years ago that best-selling cartoonist Dave Walker first began to put his pedalling ponderings to paper. Since then, his…
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A bike fixing project set up by homelessness charity New Roots, with assistance from Cycling UK, was a lifesaver for volunteer bike mechanics Jack and Tony
New Roots
New Roots is a Birmingham-based charity that has been around for over 20 years. Their aim is to help people 'realise…
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