ACT

The cost of living crisis: An opening for opportunistic bike shops?

In the first of a five-part series, The Association of Cycle Traders (ACT), the largest cycle trade organisation in the…

10 months ago

Local Bike Shop Day 2022 sees record-breaking 524 shops take part

This year’s Local Bike Shop Day saw a record-breaking 524 shops taking part, a 42% increase versus last year. The…

1 year ago

Bike shops unite: How to get involved in this Saturday’s Local Bike Shop Day

Introduced in the UK four years ago, Local Bike Shop Day has become an ever-growing highlight on the calendar. Here’s…

1 year ago

ACT announces launch of Cytech courses in Australia with The Bicycle Academy

The ACT has announced the launch of Cytech courses in Australia with The Bicycle Academy. Managed by the ACT, Cytech's…

1 year ago

National Occupational Standards for Welsh apprenticeship pathway now ready for feedback

The Welsh Government is currently working with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) and the Association of Cycle Traders…

1 year ago

National Apprenticeship Week 2022 now taking place

National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is now running, taking place from 7th-13th February, aiming to celebrate and promote the positive impact…

1 year ago

New Cytech training facility to open at ZyroFisher’s Darlington HQ

Cytech training provider Activate Cycle Academy (ACA) is opening a new cycle mechanic training workshop in Darlington, County Durham. Based…

1 year ago

This year’s Local Bike Shop Day set to take place in April

Local Bike Shop Day is set to take place this year on Saturday 30th April. The date was chosen following…

1 year ago

Applications for additional apprenticeship incentives open

Applications for the Government’s latest additional incentive payment of £3,000 open today, 11th January, for employers who have hired apprentices…

1 year ago

Local Bike Shop Day 2022: Retailers asked to share their views for next year’s event 

The organiser of Local Bike Shop Day is urging retailers to share their thoughts ahead of the 2022 event.  First…

1 year ago