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Rising employment costs threaten to end the Saturday job pipeline into Britain's cycle trade, says ACT

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Police e-bike compliance, enforcement and safety training courses launched by Cytech training provider

A new specialist police training course focused on e-bike compliance, enforcement and safety has been launched by Cytech training provider and ACT member Activate Cycle Academy to help forces...

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BNPL Regulation Changes on the Horizon

Retailers offering Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) or other short-term interest-free credit options should be aware of important regulatory changes taking effect from 15 July 2026.

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ACT supporting free bike check campaign run by bike charity Cycling UK

The ACT is backing a nationwide campaign from Cycling UK aimed at helping more people get back on their bikes with free safety checks and simple repairs this summer.

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Mixed response from cycling industry to Government's announcement of £4.5bn investment over next 5 years

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Working with E-bikes: The Insurance Angle

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15 Jun 2026, more…

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ACT to join industry leaders at brand new cycling trade event this September

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ACT to join industry leaders at brand new cycling trade event this September

Posted on 13 Aug 2025

The ACT is set to be in attendance at the inaugural Cycling Industry News Live (CIN Live) trade show, which is set to bring together industry-wide education, market insight and product showcases across two days in September.

CIN Live 2025
CIN Live 2025

ACT Director Jonathan Harrison will be hosting a panel of experts as part of the CIN Live event programme, which runs from Sunday 14 to Monday 15 September 2025 at NAEC Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.

ACT member and Cytech training provider Activate Cycle Academy is confirmed for two seminars during the event, both expected to highlight benefits and details of Cytech training, with one set to provide an overview of course content for Cytech Technical One, Two and Three, as well as e-bike courses.

CIN Live aims to deliver a brilliantly engaging seminar programme alongside the latest products and unrivalled networking opportunities for retailers, workshops, mechanics, distributors, importers, brands and service providers.

To register to attend, visit the link here. You can download the event brochure here.

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