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More than 110,000 bikes stolen in Britain since pandemic began

While 32,700 bikes have officially been reported stolen since April, the study from Direct Line estimates the real number is close to 113,000

Wed, Nov 18, 2020 17:02
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Halfords reports profits surge and “no sign of slowdown” in bike sales

The bike and car retail giants doubled its profits in the first half, and predicts the so-called green transport revolution reported early on in the pandemic is here to stay

Wed, Nov 18, 2020 12:28
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“Do it for us and the rest of the field”: Movistar issue plea over maskless Tour de France fans

The team have called on fans to behave more responsibly, but the French Prime Minister declared that he was satisfied with behaviour in the Pyrenees yesterday

Sun, Sep 06, 2020 09:36
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UK e-scooter ban lifted as rental trials to begin on Saturday

A blanket ban on riding e-scooters on UK roads and cycle lanes will end on 4th July, as a 12 month trial will begin in which insured rental scooters will be made legal. Riders must be over 16 and hold at least a provisional driving licence.

Wed, Jul 01, 2020 14:27
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Cyclescheme’s Brilliant Person contest 2020: winners Q+A

Brand spanking new bikes have now been won by 13 brilliant people, and we’ve caught up with some of them to see how they’re getting on with their new best friends!

Mon, Jun 15, 2020 15:47
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E-bikes could get Britain back to work and cut emissions by 50%, concludes new research

University of Leeds research have concluded that a switch from cars to e-bikes could reduce CO2 emissions by millions of tonnes, while providing commuters with a safer route back to work amid the coronavirus crisis

Thu, May 21, 2020 13:35
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Swytch reveal they have 100,000 people on waiting list for their new conversion kit

The company behind the Swytch e-bike conversion kit say they've been inundated with orders due to the UK government urging us to cycle instead of use public transport during the pandemic

Fri, May 15, 2020 10:02
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Cycling through lockdown: 3 top techniques to get or stay fit at home

Determined to stay fit during this ongoing lockdown? Here's what you need to know to ride out the pandemic: training tips, nutrition, even simple off-bike exercises you can do at home...

Fri, May 01, 2020 12:12
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E-cargo delivery specialists Pedal Me reveal how they’ve adapted during coronavirus pandemic

Rather than slowing down, London e-cargo and passenger service Pedal Me are busier than ever... delivering PPE to hospitals and ferrying goods for businesses that have been forced to switch online due to the closure of non-essential retailers

Thu, Apr 16, 2020 15:10
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Strava launches NHS Active challenge and it raises £80k before it even starts

The challenge asks Strava users to give a fiver (or more) and get active for 12 days in a row

Mon, Apr 06, 2020 15:10
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