Bikeability

Every child in England to be offered cycle training – but where will they ride?

Campaigners say streets need to be made safer for cycling to back up the investment

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 11:04
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Every child in England could get cycle training if Government doubled £13m funding

“Investing just £18 in each Year 6 student would give every young person the opportunity to develop a lifelong skill that would be good for their health, and also the environment”

Sat, Oct 12, 2019 14:28
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Lawyer calls for compulsory cycle training in schools – but appears to put the onus for safety on cyclists alone

Cycling UK also wants Bikeability on national curriculum - but reasoning is entirely different

Mon, May 20, 2019 18:35
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Cycle Training UK to close after two decades

Worker-owned co-op makes instructors redundant as future contract work dries up over winter months

Tue, Oct 02, 2018 15:38
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More than half of parents agree cycle training should be added to National Curriculum

News comes as Halfords and Bikeability Trust announce three year sponsorship deal

Wed, Jul 04, 2018 16:31
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£500,000 in funding for cycle safety training for driving instructors

DfT also launches initiative to help police crack down on close passes

Sat, Jun 30, 2018 10:51
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Schoolkids in Reading to be given bikes to combat lateness

Council teams up with Network Rail and British Transport Police for initiative aimed at minimising classroom disruption

Fri, Sep 23, 2016 11:46
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Government announces £50 million for Bikeability

Department for Transport will also consult over sideguards on lorries

Mon, Dec 21, 2015 14:36
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Bikeability cycle training scheme for children likely to be hit by government cuts

Sustrans reiterates demand that 25 per cent of transport spending be dedicated to the Local Sustainable Transport Fund

Tue, Nov 24, 2015 12:26
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Guildford cyclist offers free cycle training to locals

Bikeeability instructor Terry Duckmanton wants to encourage less confident cyclists to get around by bike

Wed, Jan 14, 2015 17:41
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