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The owners of London cycling café Look Mum No Hands have announced the closure of the business, due to pressure on the hospitality industry following the covid pandemic. On Wednesday (8th February), partners Lewin Chalkley, Matthew Harper, and Sam Humpheson announced that the café in Old Street, Islington had closed …

Former British cycling champion Russ Downing has created a new brand, Cycle Espresso, to help fuel the growing demand for cycle cafes. Cycle Espresso is a cycle cafe network, featuring the best cycle stores, cafes, and events across the country, and will cater to both cyclists and cycle store owners …

Retired professional road cyclist Russ Downing has launched his own coffee brand, targeted at cycle stores.  Downing, a former British road race champion who retired in 2019, has partnered with tech entrepreneur Tim Hammond to launch Cycle Expresso, a scheme that encourages bike shops to set-up their own pop-up café …

Wiggle has announced a pop-up café designed to reward outdoor enthusiasts and athletes that ‘carry on whatever the weather’ by allowing them to buy drinks and cakes using miles travelled as their currency. Wiggle’s Adventurer’s Cafe will serve hot drinks and sweet treats devised by GBBO finalist and keen outdoor …

Cycling UK has announced the winners of the 2020 Cyclist Café of the Year Awards. A shortlist was drawn up from more than 2,000 nominations by cyclists across the UK, and one winner from each of the four nations, along with a Lifetime Achievement Award, was selected by a panel …

Ebike Cafe @ Deheers opened its doors on 7th November in the Deheers building along Weymouth’s Old Harbourside. Owners Peter Claxton and Josephine Parker, along with manager Danni Moors, are “championing an active lifestyle, healthier eating and positive mental wellbeing in a COVID safe environment through their new look enterprise”. It …

"We have been through a lot this year and to be a part of such an amazing community, that is so much bigger than us, is amazing"

Windsor and Maidenhead Council has withdrawn its application for an injunction against the owner of Velolife

"The situation currently is that the council says that it wants a café with a cycling theme to continue, but is nevertheless seeking an injunction to prevent the owner from permitting any ‘cyclists’ meets’"

It said cyclists can "use the facilities at the café but must not arrange organised meets that start, end or stop at the café"