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I pulled the perfect cargo bike shift – here’s how it happened

Experience – and a bit of luck – helped me deliver all orders on schedule and get back to base ahead of time

Thu, Dec 21, 2023 16:27

Cyclist rubbishes social media outrage at video of him carrying Christmas tree and kids by cargo bike

"If a motorist failed to see a 6ft man carrying a 7ft Christmas tree in broad daylight on a 20mph cycleway it would indeed be the driver's fault..."

Tue, Dec 19, 2023 17:14

Cargo bike outside Waitrose in Headington, Oxford

“It’s like a HGV parking in a car space”: Row erupts over cargo bike “blocking” pedestrian entrance to Waitrose

The customer’s complaint has been described as “absolutely pathetic” by cyclists, who pointed out that the bike was parked at a cycle rack and argued that there was “plenty of room” to access the shop

Sat, Dec 09, 2023 17:24

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“But tradespeople can’t carry their stuff around by bike” – oh yes they can! How cargo bikes are changing the way people work

From electricians to plumbers and gardeners, more and more people are using pedal power for work

Sun, Nov 19, 2023 15:33

I borrowed a cargo bike to get a chest of drawers across London – and it was great fun

Route rethink took me into traffic jams, but it was still a quick and easy way to get my old furniture to its new home

Sun, Nov 19, 2023 11:20

Rishi Sunak is “on the side” of drivers – What happened to Britain’s “golden age for cycling”? Plus THAT cargo bike parking row on the road.cc Podcast

We discuss what the Prime Minister’s pro-car agenda could mean for active travel in the UK, while a Bristol family ask why their cargo bike is deemed by the council to be less important than a car parking space…

Thu, Aug 03, 2023 15:59

“Adrian, you’re wrong!” Pedal Me’s co-founder on cargo bikes + THAT foggy ride on the Isle of Man

On this episode of the road.cc Podcast, we're talking cargo bikes for personal and business use with Pedal Me and debriefing a very divisive Manx mountain ride...

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 15:14

“I am just grateful they’re alive”: Police criticised for not attending scene after young family ‘catapulted’ off cargo bike by motorist

Triumph Okojie was cycling with his children, aged two and five, when they were hit by a driver on a roundabout in Colchester on Saturday

Fri, Dec 23, 2022 16:17

Council issues nuisance notice for cargo bike parked on pavement

Council slaps nuisance notice on family cargo bike parked on pavement

“This case shows the desperate need for cargo bike parking solutions in Hackney… and is another example of the hostile atmosphere towards cyclists,” says Will Prochaska, the bike’s owner

Wed, Sep 07, 2022 18:29

New Tern Short Haul is compact and the brand’s most affordable cargo bike yet

New compact cargo machine can carry up to 70kg and forgoes electrical assistance to reduce cost, with the bike priced at £1,100

Mon, Jun 06, 2022 15:18