Author: Jon
Glasgow residents enjoy two weeks of free secure cycle parking in new locations across the city centre
In summer 2023 Cyclehoop launched ‘Trips’; a network of secure bike storage units for cycle journey destinations. Operated via a bespoke smartphone app, the system allows the public to store their bikes securely while visiting town centres and other destinations….
Active Travel England announce £291 million funding – Why local authorities should consider secure cycle parking
Vibrant, bustling streets, healthier communities and a greener future are now closer than ever, thanks to the government and Active Travel England’s recent announcement of £291 million of funding for walking and cycling projects. Announced in February 2025, the funding…
How to keep your bike safe: a Cyclehoop guide with Bikmo
Cycling is freedom, sustainability, and joy—but bike theft is all too common. With 320,000 bikes stolen each year in the UK, keeping your bike secure matters. That’s why Cyclehoop has teamed up with Bikmo to bring you practical tips and…
People on lower incomes are excluded from cycling by a lack of secure cycle parking – Sustrans Report
As specialists in residential cycle parking, we’re well aware of the array of benefits that cycling offers. But the lack of secure, convenient parking at home can rob many people of the opportunity to cycle, a problem that disproportionately affects…
How cycle parking can help the NHS achieve Net Zero targets
As the NHS strives to meet its ambitious net zero targets, innovative and sustainable solutions become more critical than ever. Cycle parking, while seemingly simple, plays a crucial role in this green transformation. Here’s how: The green NHS initiative In…
How to spark joy and build communities through cycling – Velo City 2024
Using cycling as a platform to bring communities together is a subject close to our hearts. Whether it’s grassroots campaigning to kickstart a Bikehangar scheme or experiencing the joy of cycling in a big group, we believe cycling is best…
Cyclehoop Cycle to Ghent for Velo-City 2024
This year fifteen Cyclehoop staff members cycled all the way from our headquarters in London to the Velo-City conference in Ghent, Belgium. We wanted to demonstrate that you can reach any destination by cycling and have a great time on…
Bikmo’s Home insurance vs Cycle insurance guide
Does your home insurance really cover your bike? One of the most frequent questions asked is, “What’s the difference between cycle-specific insurance vs just adding a bike onto your home insurance policy?” We can understand why this is asked. Often,…
A big boost for Ealing cyclists as the borough celebrates its 100th Bikehangar
In March 2024, Ealing council reached a major milestone in active travel provision, with the installation of their 100th Bikehangar. The latest phase of Bikehangar installations comes as part of a £10million package of investments to support walking, cycling and…
Visualise a cycle-friendly streetscape with Cyclehoop and BetaStreets
A range of Cyclehoop products are now available in BetaStreets, a 3D visualisation and design platform. After more than a decade on the streets of London and beyond, Cyclehoop products are an established feature of the urban landscape. They are…