OFF TRACK | NUMBER CRUNCHING £50 million Serco landed a £50m extension of its
Barclays Cycle Hire contract to expand the scheme into East London, add new
£15 million How much Scottish Government
investment in cycling will drop by in the next financial year. For comparison’s sake, spending on trunk roads and motorways will increase £97 million.
docking stations in West London, including 200 new docking stations, 4,500 new docking points and around 2,300 new bikes.
OUR BIGGEST TEN STORIES ONLINE IN OCTOBER
1. How did the Dutch get good bike paths? /news/read/how-did-the-dutch-get-good-bike- paths/012082
2. BMW dealer opens bike store /news/read/bmw-dealer-opens-bike-store/012114
3. Sheffield bike shop ramraided: 20 bikes stolen /news/read/sheffield-bike-shop-ram-raided-20-bikes- stolen/012010
£25,000
The approximate cost of the bikes stolen from Alpine Bikes’ Nevis Range hire centre on October 30th. If you have any information contact the retailer at
online.help@alpinebikes.co.uk
Pic ©Phil O’Connor
4. New Transport secretary welcomed by active travel campaigners /news/read/new-transport-secretary-welcomed-by- active-travel- campaigners/012049
5. Business secretary says Brompton is part of a humdrum industry /news/read/business-secretary-says-brompton-is-part- of-a-humdrum- industry/012033
6. Lambeth introduces bike box storage for residents /news/read/lambeth-introduces-bike-box-storage-for- residents/012053
7.Toptube tablet fixie created for Samsung /news/read/toptube-tablet-fixie-created-for- samsung/011982
8.Who makes the best bike in the world? /news/read/who-makes-the-best-bike-in-the- world/012077
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Chris Hoy bagged two medals last month at the opening round of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Kazakhstan. He came second in the keirin and then claimed gold one day later.
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9. Desk Jockeys can now ride while they work /news/read/desk-jockeys-can-now-ride-while-they- work/012070
10. Chain Reaction Cycles flagship store opens in Belfast /news/read/chain-reaction-cycles-flagship-store- opens-in-belfast/011993
BIKEBIZ DECEMBER 75
27%
Muc Off recorded a 27 per cent sales rise in its 2010/2011 fiscal year, experiencing growth in the UK and US and expanding into South Africa, Malaysia and Singapore.
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