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9 Jul 2025

A recent BBC Breakfast segment has sparked backlash from the cycling community over its portrayal of e-bikes, with critics accusing the broadcaster of conflating legal e-bikes with illegal,...

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7 Jul 2025

Sixteen illegally upgraded e-bikes capable of speeds up to 40mph have been seized and disposed of in a joint enforcement operation in Birmingham city centre.

7 Jul 2025

Bristol-based Cytech training provider and ACT member Life Cycle has launched its award-winning Bikes Beyond Bars programme at HMP Bullingdon, expanding a project that has already impacted lives...

4 Jul 2025

New data from Strava reveals a major surge in cycling across the UK, with Gen Z and Millennials leading the charge.

3 Jul 2025

Shimano has launched an urgent investigation into what it describes as a “critical” shortage of skilled bike mechanics across Europe, warning that the situation threatens to...

2 Jul 2025

MPs have called on Amazon and eBay to tighten controls after e-bikes and chargers flagged as serious fire risks were found for sale on their platforms.

25 Jun 2025

The E-Bike Positive campaign has seen major success in the first half of 2025, with its message reaching nearly 8 million people across the UK through high-profile media coverage and growing...

20 Jun 2025

The House of Commons Business and Trade Committee has asked the ACT, and its parent company Bira, to help them reach out to small business retailers across the country, for their quick input on...

20 Jun 2025

Activate Cycle Academy has reopened its Cytech training facility in Darlington, offering a full range of courses from Home Mechanic up to Cytech Technical Three.
 

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iceBike* 2023 South opens its doors tomorrow, ACT to be joined again by new service partner Tyl by NatWest

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ACT at iceBike* 2023 With the North edition having closed its doors only a couple of days ago, we are again readying ourselves to meet with members at the South edition of iceBike* 2023 at The Tobacco Dock in London tomorrow (Thursday 9th March) and Friday 10th March.

Many retailers new and old visited us at The ACT stand over the weekend, finding out how they can maximise the benefits of their membership and also learn about what Tyl by NatWest, our new card payments provider, are able to offer - nearly all of which finding out they can save on their costs!

Don't forget Tyl by NatWest will also be delivering the "Open Banking & What It Means for Cycle Businesses" seminar between midday and 12.20pm each day, so do listen in to find out how current trends and changes will be benefiting your business now and in the future.

In addition account managers will be present to speak to retailers and answer your questions on the ACT stand, as well as staff from The ACT on hand to answer any queries about all of our other services.

We will also be joined by Spokes People, our Cytech training providers based in Milton Keynes, there to discuss your training needs and talk all things Cytech.

If not done so already, you can register to attend here: https://www.icebike.co.uk/

We'll see you there for iceBike* South edition!

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