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21 Oct 2026

Independent retailers, including cycle shops and IBDs, face a looming cost crisis unless the Chancellor acts in the Budget, ACT parent company Bira has warned.

20 Oct 2026

The E-Bike Positive scheme has won the Cycle Advocacy of the Year award at the 2026 BikeBiz Awards, recognising its work to improve e-bike safety, raise standards and help consumers identify...

16 Oct 2026

ACT parent company Bira has welcomed plans to make online marketplaces collect VAT but warns that proposed exemptions could undermine the crackdown.

14 Oct 2026

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13 Oct 2026

Several e-bikes have been rejected at the UK border in recent weeks after checks found serious safety and compliance problems, including fire risks, inadequate documentation and components.

12 Oct 2026

The ACT is hosting an online retailer support session on Thursday 22 October at 10:30am to help independent bicycle dealers affected by the administration of Accell Group UK.
 

9 Oct 2026

E-Bike Positive has gained further recognition from MPs, Government ministers and Transport for London (TfL), strengthening its position as a safety trust mark helping consumers identify safe,...

8 Oct 2026

Deliveroo is piloting new speed and GPS technology to identify riders using illegal e-bikes, with riders found to be repeatedly travelling at sustained speeds beyond the...

1 Oct 2026

Europe will need around 105,000 additional bike mechanics by 2032, according to new industry analysis which says the sector is already 45,000 mechanics short of meeting current demand.

29 Sep 2026

More than £9.3 million is being invested in walking, wheeling and cycling projects across Glasgow, as new data shows record levels of cycling on several of the city’s protected...

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ACT to join industry leaders at brand new cycling trade event this September

Posted on in Business News , Cycles News

The ACT is set to be in attendance at the inaugural Cycling Industry News Live (CIN Live) trade show, which is set to bring together industry-wide education, market insight and product showcases across two days in September.

CIN Live 2025
CIN Live 2025

ACT Director Jonathan Harrison will be hosting a panel of experts as part of the CIN Live event programme, which runs from Sunday 14 to Monday 15 September 2025 at NAEC Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.

ACT member and Cytech training provider Activate Cycle Academy is confirmed for two seminars during the event, both expected to highlight benefits and details of Cytech training, with one set to provide an overview of course content for Cytech Technical One, Two and Three, as well as e-bike courses.

CIN Live aims to deliver a brilliantly engaging seminar programme alongside the latest products and unrivalled networking opportunities for retailers, workshops, mechanics, distributors, importers, brands and service providers.

To register to attend, visit the link here. You can download the event brochure here.

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