Tag Archive: #choosecycling

#ChooseCycling Update

#ChooseCycling Update Back in March we blogged about a group of Britain’s biggest businesses joining together along with British Cycling to write an open letter to party leaders asking for their support and commitment on improving cycling in the UK. Three months down the line the #ChooseCycling campaign is still in full force. Yesterday, a group of the network members including Santander, National Grid and Halfords called for decisive action to be made in regards to cycling to work as an option for employees and customers. Network members joined MP’s and cycling campaigners on the annual trip from the Dutch… Read more

#ChooseCycling Network

A host of Britain’s largest businesses are set to join forces with British Cycling to write an open letter to party leaders asking them to support cycling improvements. Companies including Sky, GlaxoSmithKline and The AA have been brought together by British Cycling to form the #ChooseCycling network. An open letter to party leaders asking for funding commitments ahead of the May general election has been published, with around 5% of Britain’s transport budget being requested to be designated for improving the cycling infrastructure. Chris Boardman, the British Cycling policy adviser has said that now is the perfect opportunity for party… Read more