Yorkshire student cyclists given free bike lights and locks

Over 200 students in West Yorkshire are handed free lights, D-locks and security marking for their bikes

Night riding

Night riding

Cycling students in three West Yorkshire universities have been given free lights, high-security D-locks and cycle security markings under a new scheme run by local authorities and police.

The initiative driven by City Connect, West Yorkshire Police and West Yorkshire Safer Roads and the universities of Bradford, Leeds and Leeds Beckett saw over 200 students given free equipment during November to improve their cycle safety and security.

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Nigel Wynn
Former Associate Editor

Nigel Wynn worked as associate editor on CyclingWeekly.com, he worked almost single-handedly on the Cycling Weekly website in its early days. His passion for cycling, his writing and his creativity, as well as his hard work and dedication, were the original driving force behind the website’s success. Without him, CyclingWeekly.com would certainly not exist on the size and scale that