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		<title>Revving up with Kiddiecross: Gwent couple get on their e-bikes to launch motocross venture for children</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Motocross-mad husband and wife team Ross and Emily Pottenger have added a new retail arm to their business, Kiddiecross, which provides balance and e-bike tuition to young cyclists.   When they struggled to find group classes for their young son outside the usual football, rugby and swimming classes; Ross and Emily decided to launch their [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Who is your #BikeHero? Dad! And Sir Chris Hoy of course… With just 2% of cyclists having learnt to ride a bike at school, Balanceability urges nurseries and primary schools to play a much-needed role in getting children bike-ready</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justine Hoadley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 08:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160;   Who is your #BikeHero? Dad! And Sir Chris Hoy of course… With just 2% of cyclists having learnt to ride a bike at school, Balanceability urges nurseries and primary schools to play a much-needed role in getting children bike-ready   A survey of bike-riders by Balanceability revealed that 55% were taught by dad, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bike Week 2024: A Celebration of Cycling and Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 01:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bike Week 2024 is here, bringing with it a nationwide celebration of cycling and the many benefits it brings to individuals, communities, and the environment. This annual event, which takes place from June 10 to June 16, offers a packed schedule of activities, workshops, and rides designed to engage cyclists of all ages and abilities. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Regional e-scooter trial extension gets the thumbs up from green mobility enthusiasts and time-poor commuters</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justine Hoadley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[But road safety expert TTC calls upon local authorities and fleet managers to offer training programmes to boost rider confidence ·        More than 50% of consumers would consider riding an e-scooter for leisure or business use if training were on offer ·        89% of would-be riders called for a rider assessment to be put in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>ACTIVITY WALES EVENTS REVEALS ITS LINE UP OF SPORTING EVENTS FOR 2024</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[BlakeboroughPR]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From those entering their first 5K to experienced athletes looking for their latest challenge there’s an event to suit every fitness level   16 January 2024: From fitness newbies looking to enter their first event, to dedicated athletes keen to challenge themselves, there’s something for everyone on sporting specialist Activity Wales Events calendar. Entries are [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>E-Bikes: What to be Aware of When Buying One</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Wales Connected]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2023 21:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[E-Bikes: What to be Aware of When Buying One Electric bikes, also known as e-bikes, have become increasingly popular in recent years. With the rising trend of eco-friendly transportation, e-bikes offer an alternative to traditional bikes by providing pedaling assistance and allowing riders to travel further and faster with less effort. However, before purchasing an [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Lotus Engineering: The Innovators #4 – designs on a new Olympic track bike</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Wales Connected]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Consultancy division’s Technical Services capability helping deliver new track bike for Paris Olympics 2024 Expertise from automotive projects used to develop solutions in wider transport and personal mobility sector Highly experienced Lotus Design team – based at the upgraded Hethel site – a key part of Technical Services Lotus Engineering’s other core competencies are Platforms, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Smart Helmets: Is Technology the Future of Cycling Safety?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rachel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2022 08:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Many people might consider helmets unnecessary or a burden. While not every country has set regulations about helmet use while cycling, one is for sure: a cycling helmet can save lives. According to the World Health Organization&#8217;s Global Status Report on Road Safety 2018, correct helmet usage leads to a 69% reduction in the risk of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Are Paid Commutes the Future?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frances Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Business owners believe that commute-related incentives are key motivators for getting employees back into the workplace Research by financial comparison experts NerdWallet has revealed that 86% of business owners believe that their employees will be more likely to return to offices if their commute was incentivised. Over three quarters (76%) of business owners believe that [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>COCO-MATBIKE.UK partners with Cyclescheme offering the Cycle to Work scheme a more sustainable bike option</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Wales Connected]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:53:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Friday 18th March: COCO-MATBIKE.UK, the world’s most iconic sustainable, hand-crafted wooden bike, has partnered with Cyclescheme to help increase the number of people making the journey to work by bike. The cycle to work scheme is an employee benefit that enables working adults to save 25-39% on the cost of a bike and now have access [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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