Delivering inclusive cycle training guidance launched
The Department for Transport (DfT) has today published guidance called ‘Delivering Inclusive Cycle Training – A good practice guide for disability cycle training’. The guidance provides advice to...
View ArticleNew Bikeability Support Contract Announced
The Department for Transport (DfT) has today published details of a new contract to provide day to day Bikeability support services. Read more on this development here:...
View ArticleMore Bikeability Funding Announced
Over Two Million Pounds Allocated to Fund 50,000 Cycle Training Places Transport Minister Norman Baker today announced that £2,083,976 has been allocated to 206 schools across England to fund over...
View ArticleBikeability Brand Research Published
A research study undertaken on behalf of the Department for Transport has found that parents are confident that cycle training improves their child’s confidence and ability when cycling on the road,...
View ArticleBikeability in Action: New Videos Released
Three new Bikeability videos showing Bikeability in action have been released by the Department for Transport (DfT). Parents, teachers and Local Highway Authority (LHA) officers share their experiences...
View ArticleCycling City and Towns Reports Published
The Department for Transport has published full reports on the Cycling City and Towns Programme, a government funded programme which was implemented in 18 local authorities across England from 2008-11....
View ArticleThe Big Pedal 2012 is Open for Registration
Challenge Your School to Compete! In March 2011 over 800 schools participated in The Big Pedal, pedalling 600,000 school journeys by bike over just 15 days. This year The Big Pedal wants 1,000 schools...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Bikeability!
Five years since its launch, Bikeability continues to grow and is gradually supplanting Cycling Proficiency – which it replaced – in the public consciousness. Over 750,000 children in England have been...
View ArticleMulti-million Pound Boost for Children’s Cycle Training
More than 300,000 school children will learn to cycle safely, competently and confidently on the road over the next year, thanks to nearly £11m worth of government funding allocated today, Norman Baker...
View ArticleReview of the National Standard for Cycle Training
We are starting a review of the National Standard for cycle training and have contacted Bikeability schemes and instructors to tell them how to take part in the process. If you are an instructor and...
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