Lee Kidger has taken the decision to leave his role as managing director of Raleigh UK. Kidger’s last working day at the Nottingham-based bike manufacturer was Friday, July 28, although he remains an employee of the company until the end of September. Following the announcement, Kidger said: “It has been …
Read More »Raleigh partners with Gridserve to open educational e-bike display in Smilebikes
Raleigh, the British bicycle brand, is partnering with Gridserve, a sustainable energy company, through the opening of a new educational bike display in Smilebikes at Norwich Electric Forecourt. Norwich Electric Forecourt is more than an EV charging station, it’s a destination that has spots to work, rest and shop. By …
Read More »OnGuard Locks appoints Raleigh UK as exclusive UK and Ireland distributor
OnGuard Locks has announced the appointment of Raleigh UK as its new exclusive UK and Ireland distributor. This strategic partnership will enable OnGuard Locks to expand its distribution network in the UK and Ireland and provide customers with greater access to its range of security solutions. Marc Sneath, global brand …
Read More »Raleigh relaunches the Chopper as a limited edition, based on the 1970s MK2
British bicycle brand Raleigh has announced the relaunch of the Chopper. With original MK2 Choppers still selling for a pretty penny at auctions today, Raleigh brand fans have been demanding a new Chopper from the Nottinghamshire-based bicycle company for decades. After four years of research and product development, Raleigh is …
Read More »Raleigh launches new compact utility e-bike, the Modum
Raleigh, the British bicycle brand, has announced the latest addition to its line-up with the Modum – a compact, urban e-bike with a wide range of accessories. The Modum is equipped with a quick release speed lifter and the handlebars will twist 180 degrees, so it can be tucked away …
Read More »Raleigh UK to start distributing Look pedals and cleats
From May, Raleigh UK will begin to distribute Look pedals and cleats in the UK market. The partnership will have a particular focus on targeting independent bike dealers and ranging Look pedals in store. The new collaboration ensures distribution of pedals and cleats to all areas across the UK, demonstrating …
Read More »Bicycle Association urges cycling industry to tackle lack of diversity with launch of new project
The Bicycle Association (BA) has marked International Women’s Day with the launch of Diversity in Cycling. The project is aimed at tackling the lack of diversity in the cycling industry, and unlocking additional growth by reaching out to new customer audiences and recruiting more diversely, particularly at leadership level. To …
Read More »Raleigh partners with GoodGym to help communities get fit by doing good
Raleigh has announced a partnership with GoodGym, a ‘community of people who get fit by doing good’. The loyal GoodGym community predominantly run and walk to complete physical tasks for community projects and older people. By incorporating cycling into the GoodGym way of life, this partnership with Raleigh opens up …
Read More »BikeBiz’s guide to the latest e-bikes, e-scooters and accessories – part one
BikeBiz takes a look at the latest e-bikes, e-scooters and accessories from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Dawes, Wisper, Ridgeback, Batribike, Forme, Kona, Eovolt, Superior Rock Machine, KinesisUK, Specialized, Cube, Vello, Brompton, Volt Bikes, Raleigh, Advanced, Gocycle, Benno Fully Loaded, Tern, Thok, BMC, Stromer, Forestal, Pivot …
Read More »Pre-sale of Raleigh’s limited edition Tuff Burner sells out in less than three hours
The pre-sale of Raleigh’s 1980s-inspired limited edition Tuff Burner has sold out. The remake of the MK1 Raleigh Tuff Burner went live for pre-orders on Raleigh’s website last week and the brand said it sold out in less than three hours. Due to the high demand, there will be a …
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