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Kickstarter is boost as Veglo launches X4

Veglo, the latest company to pioneer road safety illumination products, has recently launched its Gadget Show Live, award-winning rear bike light, the Commuter X4. Veglo has timed the arrival of its...

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Electric bike initiative seeks employers for loan opportunities

Employers from Cambridgeshire are being offered the chance to take part in an e-bike loan scheme.The scheme, which is being run by Travel for Cambridgeshire, is giving its member employers the chance...

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Cycling is part of the success of Cambridge

Why is Cambridge better than Oxford when it comes to business creation, innovation and productivity?Obviously there are a number of things that we could compare between the cities. Take population for...

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Fitness and Technique: Staying fit during winter

The cold weather means your enthusiasm for cycling is probably on the wane. Now's the time to think about indoor training.:: The principle is simple; if you're fit because you've been riding regularly...

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Frame it right and your bicycle will be a fine picture

Here are a fair few frame materials – combinations of and different grades thereof – and each has their own specific characteristsics and uses. Some reduce weight, some are stiffer and some stronger,...

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Cambridge "still has many hostile roads" says outgoing...

A leading city cycling campaigner says Cambridge can achieve the type of provision enjoyed by the Dutch – but "hostile" routes still remain.Martin Lucas-Smith has stood down after 13 years at the helm...

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Cycling reduces the death toll on our roads...

LAST year, 36 people were killed on the roads of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. To me, that is a shocking number. That means every 10 days somebody is killed. Of them, 22 people were killed in cars....

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A cycling nation is well worth campaigning for

Campaigning is a difficult thing to do. Everybody in the Cambridge Cycling Campaign is a volunteer. Even though I write this weekly column, contribute to our newsletter, and meet many people about many...

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Cambridge cyclists celebrate as City Deal meeting approves...

Cambridge cyclists had cause to celebrate this week after the long-awaited Chisholm Trail was given the go-ahead.Councillors gave the green light to an investment of £8.4 million for the trail at a...

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Raquel Nelson: Victim of the Land of the Freeway

In America, the land that has embraced the automobile more than any other nation, they have many rules that make sure that the car is the only way that you can move around.I once got a "traffic ticket"...

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Cycling signs seem to be sending out mixed messages...

EVERY so often I have to take a train into London. Ok, I don't have to take a train, I could ride a bicycle all the way, but that would probably take me all day along roads without any bicycle...

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Royston A10 Corridor Cycling Campaign Awareness Ride returns for...

An annual cycle ride highlighting the route between Royston and Cambridge will return next month.The A10 Corridor Cycling Campaign Awareness Ride is due to take place on Sunday, May 18, for the third...

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Final preparations underway for Cambridge campaign group's...

Final preparations are being put in place ahead of a three-day cycling study tour to the Netherlands.The trip, which is being organised by Cambridge Cycling Campaign, will see a group of councillors...

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Big Bike Ride 2015: Can you volunteer to help out on the day?

Volunteer helpers are needed to make this year's Big Bike Ride a success.The event on Sunday July 5 is raising cash for Arthur Rank Hospice and the News charity Press Relief. Volunteers are needed to...

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'Newmarket Road needs improvements now', says Cambridge Cycling...

Newmarket Road risks losing out on funding for much-needed transport improvements due to delays in a key study, it is claimed. Cambridge Cycling Campaign is calling for urgent action to address the...

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Having space to park a bike at the doctors' surgery is absolutely...

I had reason to visit my doctors the other day. I had slipped on some metal in London the week before. My knees are not great at the best of times but the right knee was causing me more problems than...

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Why I'm seeking closure on the Grantchester rat run road

Have you travelled between Grantchester and Trumpington recently?I did the other day, and I must say it was wonderful. Last time I did the journey it was not the most pleasant cycling route. Lots of...

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As Angelenos adopt bicycles, Shanghai opts for the old LA look

I'm reading a book at the moment so interesting that I was reading it while cycling to work this morning. No I was not cycling on a road, or even a cycle path. I was cycling in the fitness suite of the...

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End free car parking on Cambridge's streets and build hubs - new...

Free parking for Cambridge commuters should be phased out – and new transport hubs linked by express buses should be introduced to solve Cambridge's congestion chaos, says a major new campaign group....

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Study reveals Cambridge leads for cycling commuters- but is in...

Cambridge is leading the nation when it comes to cycling to work, but its bus use is falling drastically behind.Those are the findings of a major new study, which has mapped commuting methods across...

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