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A new Canadian NGO – the Bike Training Collective Canada (BTCC) – comprising a coalition of bicycle industry training organisations, plus supporting stakeholders, is asking Employment and Social Development Canada to list bicycle mechanic as an occupation in the 2026 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC) system. The announcement …

The London Cycling Campaign (LCC) and Lime and Loud Mobility‘s Share The Joy community grants programme, established to support grassroots cycling projects across London, today marked its first anniversary with the announcement of its fourth round of funding. In this latest round, 20 organisations fostering inclusive cycling across 16 London boroughs received a total …

Windwave has announced that it is now the UK distributor for Aenomaly Constructs, the Canadian brand renowned for its innovative Switchgrade saddle angle adjustment system. Effective immediately, Aenomaly’s latest product, the SwitchGrade 2.0 is available to order. The SwitchGrade is a rider actuated saddle angle adjustment system that allows for …

Peak District MTB has submitted “a bold call for legal reform” to the UK Government’s inquiry on outdoor access – backing national efforts to secure fairer rights for cyclists and mountain bikers. As proud supporters of the British Mountaineering Council’s campaign to the APPG Inquiry on Access to Nature, Peak …

We are proud to announce the shortlisted nominees for the 2025 BikeBiz Awards, in association with Bikedesk. It’s been a pleasure to read supporting statements and see nominations come in across all categories. The awards provide an opportunity to come together and celebrate the industry. So, thank you to everyone …

The BikeBiz jobs board helped fill more than 680 positions in 2024, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Mechanic/Wheelbuilder We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Cycle Mechanic/Wheelbuilder. Whilst wheelbuilding ability would be desirable, we would also be pleased to consider a Mechanic …

British Cycling has reported that its inclusive cycling programme, Limitless, has now helped 5,551 disabled people to get cycling, with most participants reporting improvements in their mental and physical health and sense of purpose. According to British Cycling, now over two years into the Limitless programme, it has exceeded its …

Silverfish UK has secured exclusive UK distribution for Dyedbro. The distributor says the Spanish brand is “revolutionising frame protection with eye-catching designs that turn every bike into a canvas.” Adding that with a shared passion for individuality, performance and premium product, this new partnership sees Dyedbro join Silverfish’s growing family …

MAHLE SmartBike Systems has announced the 2025 edition of its Smart Trainings program, set to kick off in October with 70 in-person sessions scheduled across Europe. The program is designed to provide dealers with advanced, hands-on knowledge of the M40 System, in addition to training on the X20, X30, XS, and X35 …

Former Orbea UK head Damian Hackett and former DF Capital and EMTAC Commercial Director, David Hardy, have announced the public launch of Last Mile Consulting.  This new consultancy will provide bespoke financial solutions to UK businesses. The firm launches with a specific focus on the cycling sector, aiming to address …