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Assos, the Swiss cycling apparel brand, has launched a mobile app offering customers a new optimised platform for purchasing products. The app, available in both iOS and Android operating systems, offers a range of exclusive features designed to make the user experience easy to navigate, and still providing a customisable …

The BikeBiz jobs board helped filled over 740 positions in 2022, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Electric Bike Mechanic – Spoke & Motor Spoke and Motor are official UK dealers for Riese and Muller, Moustache Bikes and Gocycle. We are opening a new …

Aleck has announced the acquisition of Tocsen, the German maker of intelligent helmet-mounted crash sensors. Tocsen’s management, product development, and administration teams will be integrated into the company, and Aleck says it is committed to continuing strong relations with Tocsen’s consumers and partners, including independent bike and snow sports retailers.  …

Fara Cycling, the independent Norwegian bike brand, has launched a new range of colours across its F/Road, F/Gravel and F/All-Road bikes. Each colour pays homage to natural landscapes and environments, with a nod towards Fara’s homeland, Norway. The new colours include Forest Fog, North Sea, Strand and Solstice, all of …

Pierer New Mobility UK (PNM) has bolstered its team with new appointments in sales administration and account management. Rachel Bazeley has joined as a sales service administration specialist and Martyn Hoyle is set to take up the role of area sales service manager from next month. Bazeley joins PNM from …

It's been a busy first half of the year

Formerly a shining example of what’s achievable with the right infrastructure, Harlow’s cycling levels fell off a cliff when industry left town. Mark Sutton talks to Hub and Spoke about reviving the local’s interest...

Grade II listed building to house the new outlet

Fighting for wider streets, faster speeds and more parking, everywhere. “Bob Gunderson” is battling the radical all-powerful bike lobby. Views are his own, but should be yours…