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This Tuesday, the European Parliament will decide if billions will be made available for cycling infrastructure and EuroVelo. ECF and its members are calling u...

12 Dec, 2012

The principle design of the bicycle hasn’t changed in a while and all it needs to cycle is a fair part of the road space. Should that remain the same? Between...

11 Dec, 2012

Is it Cargo Bicycle O'Clock? ECF believes current urban conditions are perfect for moving more goods by cycle. Last month, we crunched some numbers and case st...

04 Dec, 2012

A new report from the European Environment Agency should set the alarm bells ringing. Europe’s transport regime is killing its citizens. ECF’s Environment Poli...

30 Nov, 2012

Ireland’s Advertising Standard’s Authority (ASAI) has ruled an advert showing a family cycling ‘advocated unsafe behaviour’. Their crime? Cycling without helme...

29 Nov, 2012

A new international report urges policy makers to implement 30 km/h zones among other measures. The world’s leading think tank on transport policy, the Interna...

23 Nov, 2012

ECF meeting with EU Transport Commissioner, Siim Kallas. The bicycle lobby is growing up. Gone are the days when politicians could say it was “silly hippies...

22 Nov, 2012

Light exercise,  especially cycling and walking, could help cancer patients on their way to recovery says new study.  A UK study compared more than 2,600 peopl...

19 Nov, 2012

This month a decision will be made to include EuroVelo in the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). If included, this would mean billions in funding, and m...

09 Nov, 2012

European Transport Commissioner Siim Kallas Credit: Mercator Media Bike to work schemes are popping up all across Europe. Now the European Commission is also...

07 Nov, 2012

The Bullit, one of the bicycles on offer for the free trials Brussels-based businesses are able to trial cargo bikes for free, thanks to the European funded...

31 Oct, 2012

Seville's bike sharing system: Who can forget the city of Seville, host to Velo-city 2011 and Spain's bicycle darling. The local advocacy group 'A Contramano...

31 Oct, 2012

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