Cycling links

Cycling & walking links

Bicycle Association of Great Britain
The Bicycle Association of Great Britain Limited is the national body representing the bicycle industry in the UK. Membership is open to bicycle manufacturers, manufacturers of bicycle accessories and components, distributors and wholesalers and other companies having a particular interest in the industry.
Tel: 02476 553838 Email: office@ba-gb.com
www.ba-gb.com

Bike Europe
A website for bike professionals which includes fact sheets on the bike market in major countries.
Tel: +31 (0) 346 577 394 Email: jan.willem.van.schaik@reedbusiness.nl
www.bike-eu.com

Bike for All
A gateway to find cycling promotion schemes, contacts and sources of information.
www.bikeforall.net

CTC
For information on how to make cycling enjoyable and safe visit the CTC website
www.ctc.org.uk

Cyclescheme
Get information on cycle to work schemes and tax free bikes at the Cyclescheme website
www.cyclescheme.co.uk

Cycling England
Cycling England is a national body which co-ordinates the development of cycling across England. Cycling England aims to create the conditions that will result in more people cycling, more safely, more often.
Email: info@cyclingengland.co.uk
www.cyclingengland.co.uk

Department for Transport
Visit the Department for Transport website for information on cycling www.dft.gov.uk/cycling and walking www.dft.gov.uk/walking

Living Streets
Find out more about pedestrian issues and how to create better public spaces on the Living streets website
www.livingstreets.org.uk

Sustrans
Find out more about sustainable travel, cycling and walking at the Sustrans website
www.sustrans.org.uk

Walking Works
Walking Works provides advice and encouragement to people wanting to walk for all or part of their commute. The website also provides information to employers who want to encourage more walking in the workplace. We aim to attract over 13,000 visitors to our site as well as ensuring over 4000 pledges.
www.walkingworks.org.uk

Booost
Booost is a tax incentive initiative run by employers. The schemes idea is to help you get more out of life - and not just at work! With a bike that means saving on fares and petrol, feeling fitter and feeling good about being a greener person!

BSI
The British Standards Institute sets the legal requirements for bicycles sold in the UK.

Bike Week
Bike Week aims to get 'more people cycling more often'. Including Bike2Work, hundreds of local events will be held in June. Most are suitable for new or occasional cyclists, many for families. Have fun, get fit, feel free! - click on the link to find events in your area

Safe Routes to Schools : Bike It
The BikeIt scheme is aimed at increasing the numbers of journeys to school taken by bicycle. This is where the majority of money raised through the "Bike Hub" levy scheme is spent.

National Cycle Network
2010 marks the 15th anniversary of the National Cycle Network - download your free cycle network map