Commuters increasingly choosing illegally modified eBikes as consumer awareness challenge persists
The numbers of commuters being caught using illegally modified e-motorbikes as e-bikes has risen dramatically in the past year, according
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Author: Laura Laker
Cycle infrastructure: Can England fix new homes’ cycling problems?
PEDALLING IN SQUARES: Building safe cycle infrastructure, including residential connections, was the 4th most important legislative change bike shops picked
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National Cycle Network charity Sustrans braced for “substantial cuts”
The charity that runs the National Cycle Network (NCN) faces ‘substantial’ staffing losses, as its budget is slashed by a
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Substantial cycle to work scheme variation is holding back take up
By Laura Laker Freedom of Information requests (FOIs) show substantial variation in Cycle to Work (C2W) provision in UK universities,
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A quarter of Parliamentary staff plan to travel actively, survey finds
More than a quarter of UK Parliamentary staff plan to cycle, walk or jog to work, and two thirds to
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£18 billion required to deliver cycling masterplan, says Boardman
Chris Boardman says England would need up to £18bn to grow cycling equitably between rural and urban areas, against a
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UK bike sales take pause, cargo movement powers on
UK bike sales are down by a quarter against pre-COVID levels, according to the Bicycle Association, while eBike sales have
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Cycling in Scotland: Is infrastructure roll out a “postcode lottery”?
Active Freeways are a simple vision, on the face of it: to provide safe cycling within the towns and cities
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Cycling Minister pleaded with children not to cycle on “terrible” roads, pledges action
England’s new cycling Minister admits she has “pleaded” with her kids not to cycle on her local roads, decrying the
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E-cycle pilot scheme rolling in South West ahead of national scheme
England’s e-cycle pilot scheme has reached full flight in Cornwall, in a year-long demonstration programme that will go on to
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50% of journeys by walking or bike “achievable”, says Boardman as Active Travel England gets rolling
Half of all journeys in England could be made by walking and cycling by 2030, says Chris Boardman, new interim
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