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14,000 on cycle storage waiting list as bike theft rockets and cyclists complain: “If you can’t get a space, you’re not going to be inspired to buy a bike”

In response, the new Green-led Council said, "The council historically has not done enough" and "reducing the number of people waiting will now be a priority"

Thu, Jun 18, 2026 16:44

‘Most expensive bike hangars in the UK an injustice’, argues cycling campaigner disgusted by charge almost double the standard rate

Cardiff City Council's annual storage cost is twice as expensive as most London boroughs

Wed, Apr 08, 2026 18:00

“Driving a car is just too easy”: Bikehangar inventor on theft, the need for safe cycle storage, and why “there are too many cars on our streets”

“People see that space as belonging to the driver, and that’s a mentality we have to change,” says Cyclehoop founder Anthony Lau, who reckons SUV-shaped bike storage could be the future…

Fri, May 02, 2025 14:50

Bike rack criticised for being ‘far too modern’ after being moved from one Lincolnshire town to another

Does a Cyclehoop Car Bike Port look worse than the parked car it replaces?

Fri, Oct 16, 2020 10:03

“Cartoon-car” bike rack removed from Lincolnshire town as locals miss the point

Cyclehoop Car Bike Port accommodates 10 bikes in space taken by one car – but Holbeach residents seem to think everyone drives to the shops

Thu, Oct 15, 2020 11:33

Another Bikehangar break-in – but new security measures can now be installed

Cyclehoop to unveil Bikehangar 3.0 – but older unit was apparently broken open in just 5 seconds

Sat, Jul 18, 2020 11:16

Homeless bike mechanic recovering from cancer helps out London cyclists

Maxwell Emmanuel lost his job after diagnosis and now bases himself at Cyclehoop's Liverpool St Deluxe Repair Station

Fri, Dec 08, 2017 17:26

Hundreds sign up for Halloween ‘Bikepocalypse’ ride in London

Pedalling poltergeists and cycling spectres invited to meet in South Bank from 6pm tomorrow

Fri, Oct 30, 2015 13:07

Find some Lovehoop love in London this Valentine’s Day – and you could win a bike!

Cyclehoop teams up with BHF and artist Graham McLoughlin in romantic initiative

Thu, Feb 12, 2015 17:31

Feeling low? Get some air from one of Bristol’s five new municipal bike pumps

Sturdy municipal bike pumps are rolling out across the country - is there one near you?

Sun, Feb 23, 2014 07:30