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8 May 2024

Hundreds of independent bike shops around the country got involved with this year’s Local Bike Shop Day, according to organisers, the Association of Cycle Traders

8 May 2024

UK consumer confidence improved by two points in April, new data has shown, as optimism about personal finances for the coming year remained stable.

8 May 2024

More than 400 children and adults have cycled through Brighton and Hove to ask for the streets to be made safe for cycling with a network of separated cycle lanes.

7 May 2024

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has criticised the UK government for a “shocking lack of progress in making streets more attractive for walking, wheeling and...

7 May 2024

Cycling enthusiasts in Warrington are to be treated to a new cycle shop opening in the town centre.

7 May 2024

A record number of daily trips were taken on shared bikes in the UK last year, with more people using e-bikes instead of conventional pedal cycles for the first time.

30 Apr 2024

The UK’s estimated 7.6 million cyclists are being urged to get on their bikes on Saturday May 4th and head down to their local independent bike shop, as many prepare special activities to...

23 Apr 2024

This May, join the movement to create safer, more bike-friendly streets with the Bike Month Challenge and #MakeEveryRideCount!

23 Apr 2024

The number of reported e-bike thefts doubled in the space of a year in the UK, with a 103% increase in 2023 compared to 2022, according to a study by Evolve E-bikes. While the...

22 Apr 2024

Small shops have been more "agile" at fighting COVID sale slumps than chain stores, according to a new report.

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Join Cycle September to get more people on bikes

Posted on in Cycles News

Cycle September is an annual event to get more people on bikes. So far 17,000 people from over 1,000 workplaces have taken part and it's not too late for you, your staff and customers to get involved.

It takes one minute to register and all rides since Friday 1 September are eligible. You can log them manually or link Ride Report, Strava, Endomondo or MapMyRide to automatically sync your last 30 days' riding.

Doing so will enter you into the draw for lots of amazing prizes, including gear from leading brands like UPSO, Proviz & Blubel, the trip of a lifetime to New Zealand or the Grand Canyon or some of over £10,000 of local bike shop vouchers!

Inviting your customers to take part will increase the chances that some of this will find its way into your till, so please take a look at the Spread the Love page and use some of the content to write to your mailing list and invite your contacts to sign up and log their rides.

Find out more and register in one minute at lovetoride.net

Love to Ride

 

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