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Introducing new Highway Code rules is an excellent start, but not an end in itself, as people won’t telepathically know what’s changed. Cycling UK's head of campaigns Duncan Dollimore explains why communication is equally important, what needs to be done, and how you can help…
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Brexit wasn’t going to stop Cycling UK member Steve Melia’s long-anticipated, extended tour across Europe and back – but it would make it more complicated
When I retired, I promised myself I’d take a long tour through Europe. All my holidays have been in Britain or Western Europe for the…
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Everyone’s a beginner when they start. If you’re looking to get in the saddle for the first time, or want to brush up on some rusty skills, we have all the advice and information you need to get going
Everything you need to know about … beginner cycling
Cycling is…
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Is the Christmas shopping panic starting to set in? Fear not, Cycling UK has pulled together a variety of accessories for the cyclists in your life – no matter how much you are set to spend or where they like to ride…
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Immerse yourself in 10,000 years of history by riding this 350km loop around historic Wessex, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Alfred the Great
King Alfred’s Way starts and ends in Winchester where Alfred is buried, and connects iconic monuments including Stonehenge, Avebury stone circle, Iron…
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After a long two-year process and several delays due to the pandemic, the recommendations for how to proceed with access reform in Wales have finally been published. The results are disappointing, but there’s still more to do, explains Cycling UK's campaigns officer, Sophie Gordon…
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On 26 April 2014, thousands of people from across Scotland (and further afield!) descended upon the Scottish Parliament to show politicians that more investment is needed for cycling and active travel.
Pedal on Parliament is only in its third year, but already its momentum and influence is…
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Without the regular rides and social activities of a normal summer, many of our groups have come up with some inventive and amazing ways of keeping up morale during this terrible time. Falmouth Wheelers, from Cornwall, have been more creative – and energetic – than most
When lockdown was…
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Read an excerpt of the West Kernow Way route guide by Guy Kesteven. This excerpt is from Part 2: Penwith Moors
Land’s End to St Just
From Land’s End, follow the bike path back past Sennen Cove, being sure to project the steely-eyed determination of a long-distance legend heading for John o…
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Cycling is something of a miracle to Cycling UK member and regular contributor to Cycle magazine Rob Ainsley. In a TEDx talk given in Truro, he explains why he loves cycling and how the floods in his hometown of York encouraged him to think about how riding a bike is fun way to limit the impacts of climate change…
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