Cycling's small business boom

The British frame-building resurgence is just the tip of the iceberg — beneath it there’s a cottage industry dedicated to producing intriguing artisan products, as CW finds out

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Day Glow Doris

“I live in Edinburgh, which is fairly dark and gloomy and I got fed up of looking like a builder when I cycled,” said Lorna McCulloch. And, no offence to builders intended, but she has a point; being clad head to toe in hi-vis cycling gear isn’t always the most stylish get-up.

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