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Lanzarote close drafting

“Hopefully they’ll soon be charged a traffic tax”: Lanzarote locals angered by cyclotourists after video shows cyclist drafting behind hire car

What started as just 'roadrage-type bait' also reflected an underlying frustration with overtourism

Wed, Jan 21, 2026 14:43
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Sportive riders and donkeys in the New Forest (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 licenced by iNew Forest:Flickr)

Leisure cycling tourism worth half a billion pounds to British economy

Tourism bodies quantify spend for first time - cycling ahead of golf and fishing

Thu, Oct 15, 2015 18:22
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Sustrans Swansea NCN

Cycling boosts UK economy to tune of £650m per year, estimates charity

Sustrans says the National Cycle Network generates the equivalent of 15,262 full-time jobs per year

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 16:31
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Leisure cycle tourism could be worth nearly £250 million a year to Scottish economy, says report

Transform Scotland says country needs to be branded as a "must-visit destination"

Tue, Jun 11, 2013 09:39
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