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Short on space? This flat pack cargo trike is easy to store

What’s the heaviest thing you’ve carried on a bicycle? With the exception of child seats, few people here in Britain use conventional bicycles as a way of carrying stuff. However, cargo bike are growing in popularity. And for those short on space comes the AddBike+ The clever design transforms your bike into two-wheeled tilting cargo trike. The design can be enhanced…

How’s this for a lovely looking bike shed?

We like the look of uhut sheds. Aside from the distinctive styling, they can be fitted with vertical bike hangers, and their trademark panoramic roof floods the interior with natural light. For example, the uhut 688 below, equipped with a bench and bike rack, allows a generous amount of space, and light, to work on your bikes in comfort. And…

Thinking of making the switch to an e-bike?

Whether or not you already cycle, there are many reasons why you might want to buy an e-bike. E-bikes are cheaper to buy, run and maintain than cars. Research suggests e-bike owners use their cars less, and some go on to get rid of their car completely. Electric bikes make carrying stuff easier and dramatically extend most people’s riding range.…

Do we really need tank traps to protect schools from road harm?

If you’ve ever visited a school during work hours, you’ll know how much care goes into preventing unwanted guests from entering the premises. However, protecting kids from road harm is proving to be a much bigger challenge. Less than a year has passed since the driver of an SUV killed two children, and seriously injured others, after ploughing through a…

Folding bicycle insurance – we’ve got you covered

Brompton. Tern. Dahon. B’Twin. Whichever folder you ride, we can cover it. We’ve been providing specialist cycle insurance for over 30 years and we’re proud to be rated as Britain’s most ethical provider by The Good Shopping Guide. Why insure a folding bike? The fact folding bikes hold their value makes them especially attractive to thieves, so it pays to…