Search the website
Post page
Eileen Sheridan was one of the most celebrated cyclist (male or female) in the 1940s and 1950s. Many of the records she set then have not yet been broken, and she is now in her 90th year! She remains a positive force for cycling, and a member of CTC...
Eileen Sheridan does not sound as if…
Search score: 5.269
Post page
Embargoed until 00.01am Tuesday 13 February 2018
Couple met through Cycling UK club in Buckinghamshire in 1953
Still ride together around their home in Shropshire
Images available
With shared love of cycling. Pamela and John White prove that simply heading out together on bicycles can be…
Search score: 5.259
Post page
We often hear about the impact of volunteers on others but what about the benefit volunteers take from helping others? On International Volunteer Day, with a theme of #Volunteer4Inclusion, we look at how being a volunteer in cycling not only improves the lives of the people helped but also benefits themselves. As told to Julie Rand, Cycling UK member Beatrice Shire, a retired university lecturer…
Search score: 5.253
Post page
Some cycle from Land’s End to John o’ Groats for charity or for a personal challenge. Cycling UK member Paul Lloyd did it purely for the joy of touring.
Land’s End was shrouded in mist and silent on this mid-May morning. Not a sound from the waves on the rocks below. No wind blowing over…
Search score: 5.251
Post page
The Duke of Devonshire’s Estate receives massive tax cuts in return for allowing public access to its land – but is it keeping its promises? Guy Kesteven went to investigate where you can ride around Bolton Abbey, and what you’re missing out on
This weekend (24 April) marks the 90th…
Search score: 5.250
Post page
A surge in cycle commuting is good news for everyone. Journalist Laura Laker looks at what employers can do to help - and why they should
The UK is experiencing a cycling boom, under circumstances few of us could have predicted at the beginning of 2020. Cycling …
Search score: 5.215
Post page
Fancy a change of scenery this year? Check out our selection of 24 great routes to cycle in 2024 and start planning your next adventure
New year, new routes! Start compiling your 2024 to-do list now by browsing our 24 routes to ride this year. From the longer…
Search score: 5.206
Post page
Jack Thurston packs his bivvy bag and makes an overnight escape into the great outdoors, leaving London and heading for the North Downs with a couple of friends.
Nights in a tent in the back garden were a highlight of my childhood summers. It was just a few steps from the back door of our…
Search score: 5.200
Post page
Transport costs, like others, are soaring. Dan Joyce finds out how feasible it is to buy a decent, everyday bike for the price of a tank of petrol: £100
Cycling instead of driving or using public transport can take some of the heat out of the cost-of-living crisis. Pedalling costs pennies…
Search score: 5.194
Post page
Sarah Javaid is part of Cycling UK's 100 Women in Cycling 2018 list for bringing cycling to the Muslim women of the local community.
Sarah set up a Walthamstow cycle group for Muslim women in 2016 called Cycle Sisters; the group aims to provide a comfortable space for Muslim women to…
Search score: 5.175