Pedal Defence

Here's how to make cycling more comfortable.. Read on.

'I love cycling - but it's so uncomfortable' - our Sara offers some tips In a new regular column, Sara Robin, answers all you want to know about cycling. Today she advises on how to make cycling more comfortable

A Derby woman says other people should follow in her footsteps after she swapped driving for cycling. Read more.

Woman swaps driving for cycling and says people should try it Zoe Bird says it's cheaper, better for her mental health and better for the environment

British Cycling is pleased to announce the dates and venues for the 2023 National Four Cross Series and the National Four Cross Championships, as well as the first-ever Dual Slalom National Championships.

British Cycling announces 2023 national Four Cross calendar British Cycling is pleased to announce the dates and venues for the 2023 National Four Cross Series and the National Four Cross Championships, as well as the first ever Dual Slalom National Championships.

This year, Santini Cycling will operate its UK distribution through its own company UK Santini Ltd., supplying all the Santini collections directly to selected UK retailers.

News: Santini Cycling UK | velouk.net In 2023, Santini Cycling will operate its UK distribution through its own company UK Santini Ltd., supplying all the Santini collections directly to selected UK retailers.

A clear, crisp winter day can make for an excellent cycle ride, whether you’re commuting or just taking in some air. Here are some top tips on how to travel by bike safely.

Top tips for cycling in icy weather Tip one is obvious - slow down.

For those who don’t want to fly, there’s still world-class riding at home..

Best UK cycling destinations: Six of my favourite places to ride For those who don’t want to fly, there’s still world-class riding at home

Residents have until Thursday, January 12, to comment on plans to change the 1951 rule which makes it illegal to ride any type of bike in Newton Abbot’s parks.

Final chance to comment on Newton Abbot cycling byelaw | middevonadvertiser.co.uk NewsFinal chance to comment on cycling byelaw Monday 9th January 2023 8:00 amShare (Image sourced via UnSplash - Ilya Ilford )Subscribe newsletterSubscribe to our email and get updates right in your inbox. I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from Mid Devon Advertiser. Read ou...

For those looking for a way to shake the January blues, why not get those endorphins pumping by pedalling across Norfolk?

From countryside to coastline: Here are 7 cycle routes to explore in Norfolk From the Marriott's Way between Norwich and Aylsham to the Old Chalk Way finishing in Holme-next-the-Sea - here are seven cycle routes to explore in…

Cycling charity Cycling UK has said the UK "could be a nation where cycling is the natural choice for short journeys," if people are given the right support.

Drivers will switch to cycling for short journeys if given right support, says Cycling UK - Highlight - BikeBiz Cycling charity Cycling UK has said the UK 'could be a nation where cycling is the natural choice for short journeys', if people are given the right - BikeBiz

Local councils across England are being invited to participate in a new multi-million-pound Government scheme to launch local walking and cycling schemes, with funding set aside for upskilling, infrastructure and communications.

UK Government confirms £32.9m boost for walking and cycling schemes - edie

The Tour of Britain, one of the UK’s most prestigious cycling events, is coming back to Manchester for 2023 for the Grand Depart – here’s what we know about the race so far.

Manchester to host opening stage of Tour of Britain 2023 cycle race

The UK’s domestic scene will see fewer top-flight road events next season, while the Circuit Series grows.

British National Road Series to shrink in 2023 The UK’s domestic scene will see fewer top-flight road events next season, while the Circuit Series grows

The list recognises work encouraging other women to get on their bikes.

Wiltshire women among Cycling UK’s 100 Women in Cycling 2022 The list recognises work encouraging other women to get on their bikes

A survey on cycling in the Sid Valley has produced some suggestions for getting more people to use bicycles instead of cars for short local journeys.

Cycling survey identifies ways to get more people on their bikes Cyclists have been giving their views on what would encourage them to make more short local journeys by bicycle, in a survey organised by part of…

Three women from Cumbria have been named in Cycling UK’s 100 Women in Cycling 2022, its sixth annual list celebrating inspirational women in cycling, launched on Thursday 24 November.

'It’s fantastic to see so many inspirational women encouraging others to cycle.'

The Lane Campaign is calling for improved safety measures for cyclists in the area.

Sheffield safety campaign launched in memory of cyclist Adrian Lane, 58, died after he was in a collision with car on Ringinglow Road in September.

Cycling UK has launched the 100 Women in Cycling 2022, its annual list celebrating inspirational women in cycling, now in its sixth year.

Cycling UK reveals its 100 Women in Cycling 2022 - Highlight - BikeBiz Cycling UK has launched the 100 Women in Cycling 2022, its annual list celebrating inspirational women in cycling, now in its sixth year. The women are - BikeBiz

BC stick to the party line as flares set off on roof of National Cycling Centre.

British Cycling 'respect right to protest' as cyclists demonstrate at HQ - CyclingTips

Shimano‘s fourth annual State of the Nation report is back for 2022, revealing plenty about bike use in Europe, attitudes to infrastructure and eBikes, plus plenty more from a pool of over 15,000 people.

UK bike owners least likely in Europe to seek servicing, shows study Shimano study reveals plenty about bike use in Europe, attitudes to infrastructure and eBikes, plus plenty more from a pool of 15,000 people.

23-year-old Londoner reflects on the best season of his young career and says the near misses could translate into 'something big'.

Fred Wright: A breakthrough year, future plans, and the next wave of British stars 23-year-old Londoner reflects on the best season of his young career and says the near misses could translate into 'something big'

One in three British drivers believes cyclists should be banned from using public roads and restricted to cycle paths.

Car vs bike: one in three UK drivers want cyclists banned from roads | Auto Express A new survey reveals hostility between groups of road users, with drivers feeling cyclists are unaccountable and receive too much funding

Cycling UK has this week launched a campaign of direct action, creating a template for people to email their MP urging that the Gear Change ambition remains undiluted in expected cuts to public spending.

Don't backpedal on Gear Change, Cycling UK open letter urges Cycling UK has launched a campaign, creating a template for people to email their MP urging that the Gear Change ambition remains undiluted

London sites were lit up last night to show the role cycling can play in fighting climate change.

London sites lit up by Cycling UK to show cycling's role in fighting climate change - BikeBiz London sites were lit up last night to show the role cycling can play in fighting climate change. The light projections aim to remind UK decision-makers - BikeBiz

Improvement works at The Plain junction, Oxford scheduled to begin in late November.

UK's ‘most dangerous roundabout for cyclists’ set for improvement Improvement works at The Plain junction, Oxford scheduled to begin in late November

The number of regional bike races across the country has recovered to just 60% of pre-pandemic levels, according to British Cycling’s annual report.

'A dire state' - Racing in Britain at only 60% of pre-pandemic levels British Cycling's annual report reveals lasting impact of Covid-19

A city is to offer "bikes on prescription" in an attempt to improve people's health.

Doncaster to offer bikes on prescription to boost health The £665,000 Active Travel Social Prescribing scheme will see cycle lessons and bike loans.

Cycling UK launched a new long-distance cycling route in Norfolk.

Cycling UK launches new long-distance cycling route in Norfolk - Landscape - BikeBiz Cycling UK is launching a new long-distance cycling route in Norfolk today, Thursday 13th October. Called the Rebellion Way, it is a 232-mile (373km) - BikeBiz

One of the major reasons Brits are considering cycling as their preferred mode of transport is energy conservation with 44 per cent of people wanting to cycle.

More and more British citizens consider cycling to cut fuel consumption

A group of women in Tameside with little or no experience of riding a bike have taken to two wheels after being supported into cycling.

Women's group takes to two wheels after being supported into cycling