Commuting
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'Everyone gains when more people cycle' – study shows bike commuting has a million benefits, literally
British charity releases report demonstrating how cycling alone saves the NHS over £72 million a year, among myriad more massive societal gains
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'There’s lots to do and we’ll start tomorrow morning' - Paris proves progressive pro-cycling policies can win elections
Learning of his victory, Emmanuel Grégoire, the new mayor of Paris, immediately jumped on a bike
By Pat Kinsella Published
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I've been bike commuting for 20 years, here are 14 mistakes everyone makes to begin with
With rising petrol prices, replacing regular car journeys with bike rides is sensible as well as enjoyable - just try and avoid these pitfalls
By Sam Jones Last updated
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Commuting to work by bike? What to wear throughout the year
Cycling to work all year round requires willpower and the right clothing. You've got to stay dry, warm or cool to stop you looking for your car keys or railcard
By Luke Friend Last updated
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It's Commuter Week at Cycling Weekly - here's what you can expect
Join us as we celebrate all things riding from A to B this week
By Simon Richardson Last updated
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Best pannier racks and pannier bags for bikes 2026: expert-tested for commuting, bikepacking and touring
Bike panniers are a great option for carrying luggage if you're going on a tour or commuting by bike, and our experts have selected their 12 top-rated, 6 bags and 6 racks
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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Best commuter cycling shoes 2026: expert-tested for urban use, both on and off the bike
The best commuter cycling shoes need to work both on and off the bike. So, our experts have put 6 commuter-friendly options head-to-head to see which can handle the rigours of the daily grind
By Paul Norman Last updated
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Best commuter bikes 2026: expert-tested and approved utilitarian bikes for everyday use
Whether you’re looking for a bike to beat the traffic, carry a heavy load, or replace the family car, we’ve vetted and rated the best bikes for commuting based on budget and route.
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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'For safety reasons, do not use' – 6,500 bikes recalled due to failing forks
Eight people injured as crash hazard issued
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I realise how valuable it was' – don't discount your short cycle to work – it could be worth more than you think
Once just a 'disdainful' sidenote in the training diary, it turns you really don't know what you've got till it's gone
By James Shrubsall Published
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'Moments like these reinforce how vital shared bikes have become' – Lime, Forest and Santander Cycles record spike in use amid London Tube strikes
Strike action set to continue until Friday morning
By Tom Davidson Published
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How the Cycle to Work Scheme works: The tax-free way to get a new bike
The Cycle to Work scheme has now been going for over 20 years but it still gives a chance to save cash
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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These Black Friday bike lights deals will illuminate your winter cycling – discounted up to 30% right now on Amazon
Deals Get some of the best bike lights on the market carrying up to 30% off right now
By Paul Brett Last updated
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Cannondale Mavaro Neo SL 1 review: a solid, dependable commuter e-bike that won't get pulses racing but will get the job done
A reliable choice for the urban commute, the Mavaro Neo SL 1 is built to serve
By Stephen Shrubsall Published
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Review: The ‘simply capable’ Tern Quick Haul D8
We spent 10 days on the new Tern Quick Haul D8 e-cargo bike. Here's why we loved it.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Brompton Electric bike: first ride of the speedy folding machine
Britain’s best loved, best selling bike just went Electric. There will be many of you reading this that have never ridden an e-bike before (and perhaps not a Brompton), so let me tell you this from the start – you’re missing out...
By Simon Richardson Published
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It's time to transform Britain into a great cycling nation, says British Cycling
British Cycling launches its #ChooseCycling Charter, urging local authorities to sign up to a three-point plan to improve cycling in Britain
By Nigel Wynn Published
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London cyclist records near-misses with lorries (video)
A London commuter had posted a video of near-miss incidents with lorries on his daily rides to highlight dangers to cyclists
By Richard Windsor Published
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London motorists caught driving in segregated cycle lane, plus more cycling videos of the week
The new segregated cycle superhighways are taking shape, but some road users seem unaware of who they're for, plus a round-up of more of the best cycling videos
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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More than 270,000 commutes logged on Strava during Global Bike to Work Day
Riders on Strava recorded a staggering 276,818 commutes on Global Bike to Work Day, smashing last year's record by nearly 200,000 rides.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Dangers of cycling in London highlighted by film of a month's worth of commuting (video)
Journalist filmed his London commute every day for a month, and made a compilation of the dangers faced
By Nigel Wynn Published
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New debate over who's to blame as cyclist and pedestrian collide
Another incident where it isn't too clear who's at fault, this time in a collision between a pedestrian and a cyclist in South London
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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What is the evidence that wearing hi-vis clothing makes you a safer cyclist?
Roads minister suggests making bright kit mandatory for cyclists in Britain - but what's the evidence to back up the claim that this could help increase safety?
By Vern Pitt Published
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Lorry caught on camera jumping red light and cutting across path of cyclists (video)
Cyclist films a recycling lorry jumping a red light in London, and then crossing the path of riders on CS3
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Watch: Comedian's film about cycling in London is an internet hit
Comedian and singer Jay Foreman turns the attention of his 'Unfinished London' video series to look at why more people don't cycling in Britain's capital
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Head cams are about protection, not vigilantism
The Telegraph's Andrew Crithclow alleged this week that cyclists with head cams "are doing more harm than good." But does anyone really believe that?
By Laura Laker Published
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Could this be Britain's most 'useless' cycle park?
Large cycle park in basement of new building in Cambridge can only be accessed by steep stairs, making it hard for people to get their bikes into it
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Cycle to work scheme continues to grow in popularity
More than 180,000 people signed up to their employers' cycle to work scheme in 2014, an 11.6 per cent increase on the previous year
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Transport Secretary proves worth of segregated cycle lanes by dooring cyclist (video)
The video from October 12, which was sent by a following cyclist to the Guardian newspaper, shows a rider sent flying by an opening car door
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
