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We have an extensive bank of photos and images, from fun action shots, to useful examples of cycling design and engineering projects. This section also contains Cycling England and Bikeability logos.

All pictures are free and can be downloaded, but any use in public materials must be accredited to Cycling England.

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Adult Cycle Training

It’s never too late to get on your bike.

Level 1

Cycle handling skills in the playground.

Level 2

Teaches the skills to cycle on quiet roads, such as the route to school.

Level 3

Training for more tricky situations.

Encouraging Cycling

Cycling at Work

Cycling cops, paramedics and delivery services.

Cycling to School

Promoting cycling to children and parents.

Public Transport

Integrating cycling with bus, rail and LRT.

Schools Infrastructure

The practical part of encouraging cycling to school such as secure parking and safe access from the road.

Engineering & Planning

Contraflow

Ways of allowing cycling in both directions on one-way streets.

Crossings

Under, over or across? What to do when a cycle route meets a road, river or railway.

Cycle Lanes

Cycle lanes are one way of reallocating road space to cyclists. A variety of types are illustrated here.

Cycle Parking

Creative parking solutions to meet the needs of cyclists at work, at school, in town and in the country.

Design Details

The devil is in the detail from smooth surfaces without kerb up-stands, to cycle friendly gully covers which won’t trap cycle wheels.

Junctions

Examples of how traffic signals and roundabouts can be made more cycle friendly.

Off Road Routes

Routes by the road and sea plus examples of cycle friendly barriers.

Signage

Examples using the 3 D’s of signing; Destination, Distance and Direction. These signs direct cyclists and promote cycling to other road users.

Speed Reduction

Restricting speed and slowing traffic reduces the likelihood of accidents for cyclists, pedestrians and motorists.

Traffic Reduction

Allowing cyclists access to areas where traffic is restricted such as closed roads, vehicle restricted areas, pedestrian areas and congestion charge zones.

Health & Fitness

Health & Fitness

Cycling is a great way to get your heart pumping!


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Cycling City, Cycling Towns

England's first Cycling City and eleven new Cycling Towns are set to receive the largest investment in cycling the country has ever seen.

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Latest News

Personality of the Month - Liz Clarke, BikeRight!

Liz_Clarke

What is your job or other main activity that involves cycling?
I am the Managing Director of BikeRight! – a cycle training company based in Manchester

How long have you done that?
I started BikeRight! in 2000 and gave up my day job in 2004!

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Posted on 3rd April 2009

Scheme of the Month - Workplace BUGs, Exeter

Exeter BUGs

Exeter’s Cycling Demonstration Towns project (Cycle Exeter) has been keen to encourage and support the development of Bicycle User Groups (BUGs) in workplaces. 86,000 people work in Exeter and the project is working hard to get more of them cycling!

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Posted on 3rd April 2009

New economic analysis signals a more effective approach to cycling

New research published today makes the case for a fundamental rethink in the way local authorities plan cycling. The research, by independent economists SQW, argues that cycling must be treated with the same rigour as other mainstream modes of transport if its benefits are to be fully understood.

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Posted on 20th March 2009

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