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Tesco

£27 million Tesco store a "no go area for cyclists" say campaigners

Supermarket giant says it's "disappointed" with criticism from cyclists

Drunken cyclist in chicken suit wreaks havoc in branch of Tesco

21-year-old given conditional discharge after admittingh theatening behaviour

Tesco unveils dedicated 'Bike Shop' concept

Shops-within-shops in seven stores, and trained staff will put bikes together, too

Tesco pays a million quid for six bikes – Well, every little helps

Clerical error results in colossal over-payment… and they weren't even very good bikes

Tesco £45 Bike

The recent media fanfare over the “Cheapest Bike in Britain”, ASDA £70, was quickly followed by the advertisements getting pulled for showing the gents version with its forks on backwards. Most bike aficionados scoffed at the low spec and called them Bicycle Shaped Objects ( BSO ), none thought that these cheap Supermarket bikes could encourage people to take up cycling ..

Having recently spent close on £200 for my daughters first 24inch wheel cycle, I was interested in see just what you did get for your money.