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“Entrenched car culture”: Brits spending up to 19% of income on cars is stifling active travel, claims cycling campaign group

Despite Bike Is Best's report showing the eye-watering figures people will pay to keep their cars on the road, 48% of respondents said they could not afford a bike

Mon, Jan 09, 2023 12:51

Think low-traffic neighbourhoods are a recent thing? Think again!

Research from Bike Is Best campaign finds there were at least 25,000 modal filters in place across the UK pre-pandemic

Mon, May 17, 2021 18:32

Kensington High Street protest (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Motor traffic journey times increase after Kensington cycle lanes removed

Bike Is Best's analysis also finds that cars are parked in former cycle lanes for up to 80 per cent of the time

Fri, Jan 01, 2021 14:57

Bike Is Best: UK bike industry to launch major campaign to get people cycling as bike sales soar

Goal is to maintain cycling’s burgeoning popularity as nation emerges from lockdown

Sat, May 23, 2020 11:00