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Café Velo, in Hampshire, a former winner of our Cyclist Café of the Year awards, has seen overwhelming support as it faced twin threats from Covid-19 and a planning application. Tell us about your top coffee spot now
A Hampshire café that was threatened with closure is thriving thanks to an…
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Whether you’re looking for something new or are just in need of a reason to get out cycling, Content Officer Rebecca Armstrong has 12 tips for things you can do by bike this summer
Summer is a great time to try something new on your bike – whether that’s ditching…
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Backlash against bike lanes doesn’t reflect public opinion – and local authorities tearing them out need to be told, writes Adrian Wills
Best known for its shops, cafés, and proximity to museums and galleries in one of the most upmarket boroughs in London, Kensington High…
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When it comes to the best strength exercises to improve your cycling, there are countless articles and videos to look to; so many, it can be overwhelming. Communications officer and qualified personal trainer, Christina Bengston has reviewed the advice and suggests some of the best bodyweight exercises…
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This charming twist on Aesop’s fable tells the story of how the tortoise is inspired to get back on a bike. Cycling UK’s campaigns and policy manager Jim Densham explains why governments must focus on those who ride slowly and steadily when creating new cycling infrastructure
The hare and…
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The second national lockdown in England provides a chance for local authorities and the Government to rethink our transport options in the context of coronavirus.
Last week, we reported that despite only 59% of people returning to their workplaces, motor traffic was almost at 100%…
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A new minster and deputy minister for climate change, plus a new transport strategy. Cycling UK’s Gwenda Owen reflects on what difference they’re making and explains how you can help improve cycling in the country
Immediately following the Senedd elections there was an indication that the…
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Adventurer, long-distance cyclist and author Emily Chappell normally spends time on her bike leading rides and speaking at events. Lockdown forced her to stay local, make new connections and feel more rooted in her local community in Bristol
“I’m so lucky,” I told myself, as I cycled…
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Getting a bike thief arrested and convicted is justice that most cyclists can only dream about. Cycling UK member Tom McDonough gave it a go…
When I saw the masked man checking out a second row of bikes I knew something was up. A theft was imminent, I thought, and…
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Making short journeys by bike is a money saver and mood booster. Yet many people are put off by the prospect of rain, roads and rolling hills. Cycling UK's Hannah Duncan explains why the benefits of cycling beat any excuse to take the car.
While we at Cycling UK will gladly take any…
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