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Effective traffic policing is crucial for people who already cycle, and also helps tackle one of the biggest fears that many others have about taking up cycling in the first place: bad driving. Cycling is much safer than many people think and the health benefits far outweigh the risks, but…
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For over a year, the government has been sitting on a report showing how much more funding it must spend to meet its targets to increase cycling and walking by 2025. This morning (10 March 2021), policy director Roger Geffen called on MPs to help get it released. Here, he explains the background…
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Our Summer Raffle – open now – isn’t just about the great prizes you could win. The money raised goes towards supporting the vital work Cycling UK does. Digital officer Rebecca Armstrong looks at how it’s helped over the years This year's big Summer Raffle from Cycling UK opened…
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The Department for Transport (DfT) published 'Cycle Infrastructure Design' (CID) in 2008 to guide professionals on providing for cyclists on the highway network. The following is our original take on it, highlighting the most enlightened aspects of the guidance, but also areas where we felt it could do better. Please note: cycle infrastructure is evolving all the time - please see our…
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As the Cycle Advocacy Network renews its mission to support local campaigners and groups in 2023, Cycling UK's campaigns officer Zak Viney explores times where unexpected partnerships have come to the aid of the movement for better cycling, walking, and wheeling Collaboration can…
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The Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced a series of measures to boost cycling and walking in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis, but did the announcement go far enough? The Government’s plans to boost walking and cycling after the coronavirus lockdown are lifted had been widely…
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A declaration that West Sussex Council acted unlawfully in removing the cycle lane in Shoreham, an order against the council for costs, and the government’s not allowing it to apply for further funding – but there's nothing to see here according to the council’s spokesman. Head of campaigns Duncan Dollimore looks behind the spin and explains what’s happened and what it means…
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With fears over fuel deliveries sparking huge queues at forecourts across the country this week, there is a simple solution to reduce our reliance on petrol pumps: cycling It started with the news that a small number of garages were running out of petrol because of delivery problems – but…
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The council in Poole think ignoring government guidance to promote cycling and walking is all water under the bridge. But, as head of campaigns Duncan Dollimore explains, this is why Cycling UK is threatening legal action Ten days ago, Cycling UK’s lawyers wrote…
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Ahead of the general election in July, Cycling UK launched its own manifesto and called on candidates to support it. Our head of campaigns, Duncan Dollimore, reports Following the general election of 4 July, the Labour Party has now formed the UK government. Our…
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