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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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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 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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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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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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Want to increase access for off-road cycling in your area, but not sure where to start? Our how-to guides explain the mechanisms for increasing access, and how you can go about it
We have some great places to ride off-road in the UK, but also some great places that aren’t available for…
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Cycling to school has many benefits, yet some schools are discouraging it. In this guide we aim to help you do something about it
Is your child’s school discouraging cycling or banning it altogether? Do you want to do something about it? This guide will help, we hope. It’s mainly for…
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Portable angle grinders will go through most bike locks like butter. But not all. Guy Kesteven tests six designed to thwart tooled-up thieves
One of the biggest issues with using a bike for transport is the risk of having it stolen if you leave it anywhere. The…
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Here at Cycling UK we are looking for ways to encourage people from all walks of life to cycle, volunteer and participate in our cycling groups and rides.
This year we are rolling out our diversity plan to encourage underrepresented groups to feel comfortable to come and volunteer,…
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