Mintel report forecasts ups and downs for bike market in coming years
A new bike market report by research giant Mintel forecasts a continued rollercoaster ride over the next few years, prior
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Mandatory helmet discussion resurfaces, now over in Ireland
Having raised its head briefly on the Isle of Man (and since been clarified), a pitch to introduce mandatory helmet
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ECF urges European cities to tap into ‘enormous potential’ of cargo bikes
The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) held a webinar today discussing the EU-funded City Changer Cargo Bike Project, which hopes to
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Peter Kimberley becomes Pure Electric CEO, founder eyes European advance
Former Cycle Republic boss Peter Kimberley, recruited initially as the managing director, will become Pure Electric‘s CEO, leaving founder Adam
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Cycling infrastructure design standards due “by summer”
Long-overdue guidance for local authorities detailing cycling infrastructure design standards will be available “by summer”, Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has said
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Report calls for shared use of cycle networks for bikes and e-Scooters
The London Cycling Campaign (LCC) has called for e-Scooters and other micromobility technologies to be made road-legal, according to strict
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Beryl willing to launch services with councils who have expressed e-scooter interest
Micromobility firm Beryl has signalled its willingness to launch services with local councils who have expressed an interest in running
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Uber scraps thousands of bikes, Lime acquires Jump division
Uber is scrapping tens of thousands of its electric jump bikes, reports The Verge, weeks after offloading the bike share
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53 Halfords stores to reopen with a new distancing norm
Halfords will reopen a portion of its stores across the country shortly having closed all branches back on March 23rd.
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As bike shop capacity creaks mobile mechanics soak up the overspill
Half a million bike repair vouchers set to be issued by the Government may well stimulate demand beyond the bike
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ZyroFisher adds Egret and The Urban electric scooter labels
ZyroFisher has become the latest cycling distributor to throw weight behind the electric scooter movement, inking a deal with Egret
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