Bath’s new bike hire launches today

Bath’s municipal cycle hire goes live today, 17 June, with 100 rental bikes taking to the streets of the city. Unlike most such hire schemes, Bath’s system is designed expressly…

London’s new Cycle Safety Action Plan

Transport for London has published a new draft of its Cycle Safety Action Plan, outlining the measures it plans to take to keep cyclists safe on the roads. Its stated…

The shape of bike lanes to come?

London’s cycle routes could have a very different shape in future years – and a better one. The draft London Cycle Design Standards, published yesterday, are Transport for London’s…

Send your yellow bike to Africa

A yellow-painted bike, no matter how creaky, has become the accessory du jour for Yorkshire businesses and community organisations to proclaim their support for the Tour de France. Fearful that…

CTC announces new boss

CTC, the cycling charity, has announced a new Chief Executive. Paul Tuohy is a cyclist who is currently CEO of Mentor, a drug and alcohol prevention charity. CTC says he…