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Evans Cycles will reopen 11 of its stores to help keep key workers on the move and provide assistance to people travelling by bike for essential journeys.  In close consultation with colleagues, a selection of stores within key cities and built-up areas have been reopened by those who have volunteered …

Bike shops will be allowed to remain open in the UK after prime minister Boris Johnson announced that all “non-essential” shops must now shut due to the spread of COVID-19. In an announcement made last night, Johnson said the public will only be allowed to leave their home for the …

Hövding has partnered with UK bicycle retail chain Velorution. It will be introduced in all four stores across London – Chelsea, Hackney, Islington and Marylebone – and online. “Here at Hövding, we are always looking to work with innovative companies,” said Hövding’s CEO Fredrik Carling. “Velorution is a hub for …

Sheffield’s ReCycle Bikes has completed its relaunch as A Different Gear following ten months of major renovation and remodelling. The premises has been transformed into a “brand new, community-owned bike shop” featuring what is claimed to be Sheffield’s largest collection of e-cargo bikes, as well as a commercial workshop and …

Following an uncertain 2019 for retail, Rebecca Morley asks bike shops how they have fared during the winter period

The search to find the UK’s Best Small Shop of 2020 has been launched. The annual competition, which culminates in a ceremony at the Houses of Parliament, highlights the best of Britain’s independent retail sector, celebrating the commitment and creativity of independent retailers on the UK’s high streets and the …

Arragons Cycle Centre was shortlisted for both the BikeBiz Awards and Indie Retail’s Best Small Shops competition last year. Owner Sarah Graham tells Rebecca Morley how the store has adapted to a changing retail environment

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Bringing the total number of branches within the UK to 52

"Brick and mortar retailers are able to offer passionate face to face conversations, live expert opinion and quick service"