Big Birmingham Bikes boost for city charity
Young people from the St Basils Youth Council enjoyed a bike ride in the city earlier this week (May 27) as a gesture of thanks for the support they have been provided by the Big Birmingham Bikes...
View ArticleBirmingham canals boost after towpath improvements
Data shows an average 37 per cent increase in the number of people using towpaths for leisure purposes and commuting Canals in Birmingham are now more popular than ever thanks to a £14 million project...
View ArticleBikeFest returns to Birmingham
Families are being invited to get pedalling at the HSBC BikeFest 2016, the free cycling festival which returns to Birmingham for its second year on Sunday, September 18. Organised in partnership with...
View ArticleBikeability funding boost for Birmingham
Tens of thousands of Birmingham children will benefit from cycle training after the city was awarded a £1.2 million grant enabling the Bikeability scheme to continue until March 2020. Birmingham City...
View ArticleVélo Birmingham launches at NEC Cycle Show
The inaugural Vélo Birmingham was launched officially at the NEC Cycle Show today (September 22) following a teaser campaign that generated more than 30,000 pre-registrations. Organised by CSM Active...
View ArticleTime to get on your bike in Birmingham
Anne Shaw (right) at BikeFest Anne Shaw, assistant director for transportation and connectivity, reflects on how Birmingham Cycle Revolution is gathering momentum across the city If, like me, you were...
View ArticleBirmingham’s cycle revolution – bike loan scheme
Cllr Stewart Stacey (third from left) with JMP staff and a BCR loan bike In the heart of England a quiet revolution is stirring – a cycle revolution in fact! Delivered by Birmingham City Council in...
View ArticleNew steps installed along canal at University Station
The Canal & River Trust, working in partnership with Birmingham City Council, has installed a new set of steps along the Worcester & Birmingham Canal allowing local people easy access from the...
View ArticleNext phase of Birmingham Cycle Revolution set for green light
Artist’s impression showing the proposed segregated cycle route on the A38 Cabinet is being asked to set the wheels in motion for the next phase of Birmingham Cycle Revolution (BCR). The next phase...
View ArticleBig Birmingham Bikes win prestigious Ashden Award
Cllr Lisa Trickett – Cabinet Member for Clean Streets, Recycling and Environment Big Birmingham Bikes (BBB), a pioneering Birmingham City Council scheme to get residents onto two wheels, has jointly...
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