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More people cycling has presented us with a golden opportunity to change the cycling narrative in the press, but it’s only possible with the support of members, head of communications, Adrian Wills, urges. Something extraordinary happened during the coronavirus lockdown. While we all hid…
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Cycling UK member Alan Eakins – who turns 92 this year – has had an exciting cycling journey. From a VE Day bike to time trialling in the 1950s and an accident that didn’t slow him down, he’s still riding high. He spoke to Cycling UK’s digital officer Rebecca Armstrong Alan’s story starts…
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Make your own yummy Yorkshire treat for a post-ride pick-me-up. Parkin cake is a traditional ginger sponge from the north of England which always goes down well after a day in the saddle. Last year, we presented Bank View Café with the Cyclist Café of the Year Lifetime Achievement…
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Our journey planner is a great way to plan your route to work or to a new cafe you want to check out. For anyone who hasn’t used it before, Content officer Rebecca Armstrong explains how Cycling UK’s journey planner is one of our most popular pages, and with good…
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CTC has uncovered astonishing evidence that a group of local authorities are so committed to making things better for cycling that they have begun investigating whether they can formally secede from the United Kingdom and join the Netherlands. The move follows frustration from local…
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Transport cycling can’t properly grow in the UK while the conditions suit only the young, male, fit and fearless. Dr Rachel Aldred explains In Britain, cycling is highly unequal. Women, older people, and disabled people are all under-represented. Transport for London (TfL) reports that 74%…
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How did Sue Booth, a Cycling UK volunteer from Chester, manage to increase the number of women cycling in her area? A runner-up as Most Inspiring Individual in our recent Going the Extra Mile Volunteer Awards, she explains how her dedication has made such a difference to the lives of so many women…
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Ten tandems handed over to VIE Velo club by charity Cycling UK Edinburgh and Lothians club brings sighted and blind or partially sighted cyclists together on tandem rides Club on the lookout for more sighted pilots and blind or partially sighted ‘stokers’ – with try-out session later this…
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Have you ever ‘liked’ a Cycling UK Facebook post, or shared one of our campaign videos? Have you thought of going further, and want to show solidarity amongst your peers? Campaigns officer Zak Viney outlines the steps to take your passion for cycling further, to make change as a cycling activist…
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