Cycling UK and Halfords have launched a new three-year partnership aimed at helping to get millions in Britain cycling more. Retailer Halfords and the nation’s cycling champion, Cycling UK, have ambitious plans to help increase participation in active travel, as well as encouraging new cyclists, more families and children to get out on…

We’ve compiled a selection of photos from various 2016 Bike Week events. Feel free to share yours by sending them to [email protected] Some of the NSPCC team tucking into a well earned bike breakfast after their ride to work. Graham Wilson and friends in Plymouth. Elvis loves cycling! Well done to Sue Egerton for…

Three reasons to get involved in Bike Week: save cash, burn calories and cut carbon! We all know that cycling is a great way to keep fit but what could it mean for you in terms of saving money and the planet? We’ve brought together some key facts about the benefits of cycling as part…

Everyone who cycles will at some point have to fix a flat tyre. With help from our friends at BikeRadar, who are supporting Bike Week, we’ve got a video and step-by-step guide to patching an inner tube on your bike. It’s a quick and easy way to fix a puncture. How to fix a road…

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Save the date! Bike Week 2016 will take place 11-19th June Whether you’re organising a social ride, bike breakfast, Dr Bike maintenance session or work place challenge, resister your event and take advantage of free support and advice to help you make your event a success, and be part of a nationwide event. As an…

A big thanks to Robin who shares his epic journey to work with us. His trip includes a boat, his bike and a train! At the moment (autumn 2015) I am working on a London based project and have to go to the office 2 or 3 days most weeks. The commute is not really…

Thinking of taking a longer cycling commute? Our very own Jonathan Sharpe shares his top tips for getting yourself ready for the challenge. Like so many of us, I find it hard to fit in and maintain an exercise routine, especially as I creep towards middle age (ahem). I’m definitely guilty of taking an easy…

Our Cycle To Work Day series continues with Ian Taylor (our IT guru) reflecting on his rides to and from work. I initially started to cycle eighteen years ago, just to get to and from work as we didn’t have a car. I had a 6am start and lived seven miles from work, so the only option…