British Cycling

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Name: British Cycling
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING GROUP PLC: Sky wins Guardian Sustainable Business Award

Sky was last night recognised at the prestigious Guardian Sustainable Business Awards, with Sky's Bigger Picture initiative taking the award for 'Communicating Sustainability.'The Awards celebrate leading innovation and impact in corporate sustainability, ... [Published 4 Traders - 18 hours ago]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Family of Audrey Fyfe to lead 3,000-strong ‘Pedal on Parliament’

THE FAMILY of a cycling pensioner tragically killed by a careless driver will lead a 3,000-strong column of cyclists as they pedal to the Scottish Parliament.Keen cyclist Audrey Fyfe, 75, was knocked down in Edinburgh in August 2011, but the sentencing ... [Published Deadline News - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Group riding skills gap making UK road racing dangerous

UK road races are becoming more dangerous because many highly trained athletes don’t have the bike handling skills to ride safely in a group.That’s the view of Team IG Sigma Sport pro James Moss, who says even very fit riders – often from other disciplines ... [Published Bike Radar - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Tri-Active project receives funding boost

Sports minister Hugh RobertsonSWINDON Council's Tri-Active project has been given a boost, thank to National Lottery funding from Sport England’s Community Sport Activation Fund.The project, which aims to get inactive people living in the area involved ... [Published Calne Gazette & Herald - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Congleton Cycling Club’s chain of events

British Cycling coaching course for Pete Smith. He reports: “Just finished my level two coaching course down in Leighton Buzzard. We had sleet, hail and rain to contend with, in almost freezing temperatures! I had to do the group warm up and deliver a ... [Published Congleton Chronicle Series - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

June and July’s best MTB events

Enduro maniac Matt Page shares his pick of the next months’ races and challengesIn the UK, we’re lucky to have a wealth of MTB events to enter – for everyone from relative beginners to seriously tough hardcore riders. Here’s the best ones that are happening ... [Published Mountain Biking UK - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Well-known faces provide the benchmark at new market

LIFE-SIZE portraits of three well-known names from Tottenham will be unveiled at a market there on Saturday.The pop-up market will be held at the entrance to Downhills Park, in West Green Road, between 11am and 4pm.As well as buying local produce and ... [Published Woodgreen Today - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

British Cycling calls out for ‘Ride Leaders’

British Cycling is seeking inspirational people to get their community on their bikes. As a Ride Leader, they will receive a free assessed one-day course that qualifies them to deliver led bicycle rides for groups of beginner and intermediate level adults ... [Published London 24 - May 15 2013]
Entities: British Cycling
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Preparing to cycle the length of Britain

Cycling experts offer training advice on how to become a rider capable of John O'Groats to Land's End It's good to face a challenge. I cycle to work each day, five miles each way. For that I reward myself with a daily coffee and a Danish.In June however, ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Statement to Parliament: Cycle safety funding awarded to 78 schemes in England

I announced the 78 schemes to be offered support under the Cycle Safety Fund . The total value of the schemes is £40 million of which the Department for Transport ( DfT ) will contribute approximately £20 million.The funding from the Department for Transport ... [Published Department for Transport - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

TV star to lead the way during inaugural South Cumbria cycling event

A TV star is set to lead the way during the launch of a new cycling event in South Cumbria.Cumbria-born Blue Peter presenter, Helen Skelton, will be taking part in the first official "Sky Ride Local" at Cartmel Racecourse on Sunday.This is the first time ... [Published North West Evening Mail - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Wigan to benefit from £20m cycling boost

BOSSES behind Britain?s Olympic gold cycling success have backed Greater Manchester?s bid to invest $20m in biking. Following the news that Wigan is set to benefit from an £8.2m safety project as part of a government bid to get more people on two wheels, ... [Published Wigan Evening Post - May 13 2013]

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Graham McWilliam, Sky's Group Director of Corporate Affairs, comments: "Sky is committed to playing a positive role in the communities in which we live and work. We're therefore delighted that the Bigger Picture has been recognised with this prestigious award. Whether it's getting people active through sport, helping them take action to tackle climate change or immersing themselves in the arts, the Bigger Picture makes a positive contribution to life across the UKUK & Ireland. We look forward to continuing to make a difference."
Ed Dursley, integrated transport project Manager for Worcestershire County Council, said: "We are absolutely thrilled that, in addition to the Tour Series event already taking place, we will be welcoming the prestigious Johnson Health Tech Grand Prix event for women to Redditch this June."
"Ben just got beaten in a sprint, but Dan attacked and won his race by about a minute-and-a-half."
Councillor Nilgun Canver, cabinet member for the environment, said: "The community bench is a lovely gesture and is a great addition to this area, providing inspiration and a chance to sit down and admire the new view."

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BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING GROUP PLC: Sky wins Gu... [Published 4 Traders - 18 hours ago]
Women's prestigious cycling event to hit the st... [Published Redditch Advertiser - May 16 2013]
Family of Audrey Fyfe to lead 3,000-strong ‘Ped... [Published Deadline News - May 16 2013]
Group riding skills gap making UK road racing d... [Published Bike Radar - May 16 2013]
Mighty Atom's set for glory [Published This is Kent - May 16 2013]
Congleton Cycling Club’s chain of events [Published Congleton Chronicle Series - May 15 2013]
June and July’s best MTB events [Published Mountain Biking UK - May 15 2013]
Well-known faces provide the benchmark at new m... [Published Woodgreen Today - May 15 2013]
British Cycling calls out for ‘Ride Leaders’ [Published London 24 - May 15 2013]
Preparing to cycle the length of Britain [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 15 2013]
Tri-Active project receives funding boost [Published Calne Gazette & Herald - May 15 2013]
Statement to Parliament: Cycle safety funding a... [Published Department for Transport - May 14 2013]
TV star to lead the way during inaugural South ... [Published North West Evening Mail - May 14 2013]
Today's News: Families can saddle up for the Sk... [Published The Journal - May 14 2013]
Thousands of cyclists expected to ride through ... [Published This is Somerset - May 14 2013]
Wigan to benefit from £20m cycling boost [Published Wigan Evening Post - May 13 2013]
Victoria Pendleton: How the cycling Queen's rou... [Published Mail Online UK - May 12 2013]
TOUR DE KENT 2013 [Published Noodls - May 11 2013]
Hordes of people expected to take part in Sky... [Published This is Devon - May 11 2013]
Support local cultural events and see benefit t... [Published Beverley People - May 11 2013]
Riding high in world record bike attempt [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 10 2013]
MG IN BONUS RACE FOR MIDLANDS CYCLING FANS [Published European Motor News - May 10 2013]
MG in bonus race for Midlands cycling fans [Published Easier - May 10 2013]
Little Thomas is Guildford's balance bike champion [Published Guildford People - May 10 2013]
Get on your bike and win big prizes at Warwick ... [Published Warwickshire Web - May 10 2013]
Riding high in world record bike attempt [Published Retford Guardian - May 10 2013]
Media news in brief [Published Manchester Evening News - May 10 2013]
Sky Ride date announced [Published Yorkshire Post - May 10 2013]
Cyclist get in gear for fourth Sky Ride in summer [Published Telegraph and Argus - May 09 2013]
Rossendale to Bocholt Cycle Challenge (BB4) [Published AboutMyArea - May 09 2013]
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