Following the Italian Chamber of Deputies' approval of the the Framework Law on Cycling Mobility with an unanimous vote, the final stage of this important process is now completed with an approval by the Italian Parliament, just before the...

The Danish Cyclists’ Federation is organizing another Bikeable City Masterclass in collaboration with several other members of the Cycling Embassy of Denmark on May 14-18, 2018. The masterclass targets urban planners, NGO’s and decision makers...

Toxic air pollutants, congested streets, adapting to climate change – these are some of the challenges that representatives from London, Brussels and Hamburg identified at the “Metropolises on the move – challenges and strategies for a lasting shift...

We are happy to kick-off 2018 with a great advocacy success story from our French member FUB-Fédération Française des Usagers de la Bicyclette! Their dedicated work on the Parlons Vélo Campaign was acknowledged by the French Minister of...

Velo-city Conference will gather 165 Speakers from 34 countries exploring the fusion of Health, Infrastructure, Technology, Governance and Data discourses through the lens of cycling inclusion in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Velo-city storyline can...

Extension of the F1 cycle highway towards Brussels is a complex task, requiring cooperation of many actors. We took a look at what is happening on a 4 km stretch near Zemst. The completed, on-going and soon starting investments include two ...

Congratulations to all PEBSS members and followers for having supported its first year of activities and must-attend programs.  Our most recent event was the well-attended +100 person Cities+Smart Bike Share workshop, held between 20-21 /...

Dear members, friends and supporters of ECF, As some of you may know this will be my last year-end message to our community after twelve years as your President. It is with pride and confidence that I step down from the post, so I would like to take...

Putting cycling high on the agenda of the European Commission, this was the main objective of the campaign for an EU Cycling Strategy. Initiated by ECF but supported by many stakeholders from civil society, cities, national authorities, businesses...

Among the priorities of Velo-city 2018, Rio there is the promotion of shared spaces and the capacity of Living together. The initiative Areas de Lazer (Leisure Areas) is a very good example of how normally congested roads can be converted into a...

Road safety is a major concern in every city around the world and this is why it will be a central theme of the next Velo-city 2018, Rio. The sometimes difficult co-existence of vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians requires shared responses and in-...

In a recent mailing to ECF members the ECF Board has announced that Manfred Neun is to stand down as President of the organisation from 1st January 2018 after 12 highly successful years. An official statement from the ECF Board explains how they...