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18 Jun 2025

The Association of Cycle Traders believes the time has come for greater accountability throughout our supply chain, writes ACT Director Jonathan Harrison in an article published for BikeBiz.

16 Jun 2025

The ACT has welcomed the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling and Walking's report "Unregulated and Unsafe: The Threat of Illegal E-Bikes", which calls for urgent Government action to...

2 May 2025

Could the UK cycling industry be showing signs of renewed momentum? Following a challenging period marked by falling sales and overstocked inventories, overall trends and sales figures from...

29 Apr 2025

Edinburgh has been named the UK’s top city for bike commuting, with 10.00% of its workforce choosing to cycle to work, according to new research.

18 Dec 2024

Director of the ACT Jonathan Harrison has praised the "resilience and adaptability" of the ACT and its members in an end of year message.

13 Nov 2024

Award-winning cycling charity, Life Cycle, is excited to announce its new partnership with Cytech, the internationally recognised training and accreditation scheme for bicycle technicians.

10 Oct 2024

Cycle to Work scheme provider Gogeta has reported a significant increase in the number of employers signing up to its scheme.

23 Sep 2024

Madison is teaming up with Cytech and the Rediscovery Centre in Ireland, to offer a first-class bicycle mechanic training facility by providing a full Park Tool workshop.

9 Sep 2024

The Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) has revealed a strategic partnership with Bikebook. Aimed at driving more business to ACT members, the partnership is also designed to equip them with...

12 Aug 2024

The shortlisted nominees for the BikeBiz Awards 2024, in association with Push have been announced.

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Shop local online at freewheel.co.uk with 15% off for Local Bike Shop Day!

Posted on in Business News , Cycles News

To cFreewheel LBSD offer 2021elebrate Local Bike Shop Day, taking place on Saturday 28th August, Freewheel are offering customers 15% off from now until 30th August.

Freewheel offers customers all the benefits of ordering online but backed and supported by your local independent bicycle shop - the best of all worlds. 

Freewheel understands people who love bike shops. From their fountain of knowledge to their convenience when we need a helping hand.

That's why Freeweheel are proud to support independent bike shops with every purchase made online. Freewheel aims to give them an online presence and a chance to reach new customers. Buying cycling products from Freewheel means you can support local bikes shop too.

For the week of Local Bike Shop Day Freewheel are benefitting local bike shops and their customers further still by offering 15% off with the code: LOCAL-BIKE-SHOP-ONLINE-21

The code expires on midnight 30th August 2021.

Offer Terms & Conditions

  • Promotion expires Midnight 30th August 2021
  • Promotion is limited to one use per email address.
  • Offer code cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers or discount codes.
  • Code cannot be used against Bikes, Frames, Garmin or Thule and any other products already discounted.
  • Code cannot be applied retrospectively once the order has been placed.
  • Freewheel reserves the right to end the promotion at any time without warning.
  • No cash alternative available.
  • Code must be inserted at the checkout on Freewheel.co.uk to be redeemed.

If you have any queries about the code please get in touch at info@localbikeshopday.co.uk.

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