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What's it like to take part in the British Cycle Quest? Cycling UK's volunteer communications officer, Julie Rand and husband Roland Seber have finally become Questers after looking for ideas for new places to visit by bike
Why the British Cycle Quest?
We are lucky enough to have…
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The latest in our series of Cycle To Work Day tales is this blog from Cherry, our researcher and information coordinator. As a long-established cycle-to-worker, Cherry shares her reasons why she loves to ride to work and her honest reflections on her experience.
I think one of the upsides…
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Each August in Norway, 20,000 mountain bikers ride up to 122km with a figurative royal baby on their backs. Journalist Pat Kinsella joins them and enjoys it so much, he does it twice!
The theme from Disney’s Frozen is stuck on a loop in my head. When a song worms its way in during a long…
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Thanking and rewarding volunteers is an important part of making them feel valued – and celebrating their hard work. Cycling UK makes this easy with our Going the Extra Mile awards. Below you’ll find lists of our volunteers who have made their mark on cycling…
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The Start of Summertime lived up to its name as glorious sunshine greeted the 200 cyclists who launched Cycling UK’s new Challenge Ride Series in Stevenage on Sunday (26 March).
Cycling UK Stevenage’s superbly-organised Start of Summertime event provided a perfect opener to the series,…
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Is it possible to have one bike for everything? Cycle magazine’s editor Dan Joyce spent a month experimenting with one solution, the Genesis Longitude
Bikes aren’t hugely expensive, so why own just one? Money, if it’s tight. Storage space, for the same reason. Or minimalism: the…
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There are vital lessons from the lockdown when it comes to transport. Cycling UK's communications officer, Rob Kingston examines cycling’s surge and how to sustain it
The coronavirus pandemic has been catastrophic for the health and wealth of the UK, as it has for most of…
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Cycling in the UK has a huge gender gap, with women riding half as much as men, which is why we launched our ‘My ride. Our right’ campaign. Four cycling advocates examine the issue – and suggest how we can redress it
Sophie Gordon, Cycling UK Campaigns Manager…
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While the Get Britain Cycling report calls on Government to aim for 10% of trips by 2025 and 25% of trips by 2050, in the bowels of the Department for Transport, technicians working on the National Transport Model are forecasting that cycling will fall for decades to come.
Traffic modelling…
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