We stand behind the All-Party Parliamentary Group's report on the need to ban dangerous e-bikes. The safety of cyclists and the public is our top priority. Online marketplaces must be accountable for the sale of these products.bit.ly/ACT-backs-ban-… #EbikeSafety

Research suggests that aggressive social media advocacy for cycling may be hindering progress in improving cycling infrastructure. The study highlights the need for more constructive and respectful communication to effectively influence policy. bit.ly/Bike-Lane-Prog…

Bira welcomes the Welsh Government's business rate reform consultation but calls for more ambitious relief for small retailers and a broader scope. CEO Andrew Goodacre urges bold action and consideration for businesses above the £100,000 threshold. bit.ly/Wales-Business…

ACT visited MBCyclery in Haslemere and it was an incredible experience. Owners Francie and Ben are former pro racers and have a top-notch custom build mountain bike shop. Their youth racing program is fantastic. A must-visit for bike enthusiasts! #RetailSupport #MountainBikes

Activate Cycle Academy has reinstated its workshop in Darlington, now led by Chris Borrowdale. With his background as a British Army instructor and downhill racer, he brings extensive experience to the courses available for booking on their website. bit.ly/cytech-returns…

The Government is seeking input from small businesses to shape a new strategy. The inquiry, open until July 16, focuses on challenges like business rates, rents, finance, and representation. Help build a more supportive small business strategy. bit.ly/small-business…

Our Director Jonathan Harrison's article for BikeBiz highlights the need for greater integrity and accountability in the cycling industry. The trend of prioritising low prices over quality and safety is threatening the very foundation of our industry. bit.ly/beyond-the-dis…

The E-Bike Positive campaign has reached nearly 8 million people across the UK in 2025, thanks to coverage on GB News, BBC local radio, and national news platforms.. Sign up to our newsletter for more stories like this - bit.ly/ACT-newsletter

ACT Director, emphasises the differences between, road-legal e-bikes sold by reputable cycle retailers and dangerous, illegal products sold through online channels. He calls for online marketplaces to be held accountable for what they allow to be sold. bit.ly/ACT-backs-ban-…

Join us in celebrating and supporting independent cycling industry across the UK! Every purchase makes a difference in local communities. Let's show our love for independents on July 4th-5th and all year round. independentsdayuk.org #ukindieday #SupportLocalBusinesses

The Government is seeking input from small businesses to shape a new strategy. The inquiry, open until July 16, focuses on challenges like business rates, rents, finance, and representation. Help build a more supportive small business strategy. bit.ly/small-business…

Join us in celebrating and supporting independent cycling industry across the UK! Every purchase makes a difference in local communities. Let's show our love for independents on July 4th-5th and all year round. independentsdayuk.org #ukindieday #SupportLocalBusinesses

Bristol-based Cytech provider and ACT member Life Cycle has launched its award-winning Bikes Beyond Bars programme at HMP Bullingdon, expanding a project that has already impacted lives at HMP Bristol and HMP Fosse Way. bit.ly/Life-Cycle-Bey…

Stay informed of the cycling industry. Join retailers, workshops, and businesses in accessing the latest updates, expert advice, and benefits. Whether you're growing your business or looking for job opportunities, the newsletter has everything you need. bit.ly/ACT-newsletter

ACT parent company Bira, spoke to MPs about the future of small business. Andrew Goodacre, Bira CEO, raised key issues: business costs, safety and support for the high street. The government are listening. Now they want your views. Make your voice heard - bit.ly/small-business…

Give your customers peace of mind with exclusive cycle insurance from ACT, powered by Bikmo | Cycle Insurance Theft and damage Protection at home, in-store and in transit Great value Learn more - bit.ly/ACT-insurance #RetailSupport #CycleInsurance #Bikmo #BikeShop #CycleSafe

Nominations for the Love Your High Street Awards are closing this Sunday. If you know an independent bike shop that deserves some recognition, now's the time to vote. It's been great to see some of the cycling shops that have been nominated so far. bit.ly/Love-Your-High…

Join Activate Cycle Academy at the Cannondale Malverns Classic Mountain Bike Festival this August Bank Holiday. Learn about Cytech courses, bike mechanic apprenticeships, and get expert advice on bike maintenance. cycleassociation.uk/news/?page=1&n…

The ACT has backed the government's move to protect consumers from dangerous products sold through online marketplaces, following Royal Assent of the Product Regulation and Metrology Act. bit.ly/Product-Safety… #RetailSupport #cycling #safety #biking

Happy #CycleToWorkDay, we have loved seeing commuters across the country swapping cars for bikes. Why is cycling to work important? Healthier mind and body Lower travel costs Zero emissions That sweet morning breeze! Snap your ride and tag us - we want to see your set up!v