5000 cyclists and pedestrians per day use Maastunnel in Rotterdam to travel under the city’s main river.  Both user groups have their own separated space in the tunnel – pedestrians walk one floor below the cycling path. Maastunnel, in the...

Author: Dublin City Council"Dublin City Council in partnership with Cycle Industries Europe and European Cycling Federation announced the ‘Smart Pedal Pitch’, a search for the most innovative cycle tech solutions coinciding with Velo-city, the...

Author: Dublin City CouncilAs part of the lead in to the Velo-city conference, Dublin City Council is funding several creative arts projects to encourage the public to think creatively about cycling in the city. These arts programmes, designed to...

Author: Dublin City CouncilAs part of Velo-city International Cycling Conference 2019, a new series of audio guides will be developed for Dublin city. Listening to the City will give an introduction to the city for delegates of the conference and...

Day two of Velo-city 2019 will start with an engaging discussion on the importance of being happy and healthy! The World Health Organisation is increasingly sharpening its focus on delivering a global action plan that creates urban environments...

We continue our mini-interview series with the Velo-city 2019 Keynote Speakers! #VC19Keynote #MeetTheSpeakers #CyclingForTheAges Christophe Najdovski was born in Paris, in 1969, from Macedonian parents. He graduated from the University Pantheon-...

Presupposing financial and regulatory priority for cyclists, experts predict e-bike sales to rise to 30 million. Due to an astonishing market upsurge of more than 20%, experts felt compelled to revise their numbers, which they originally envisaged...

Author: Dublin City CouncilThe Velo-city Dublin Bike Parade is shaping up to be an event not to be missed.  We are jam-packing it with music, theatre, sport, culinary delights plus of course a designated UNESCO biosphere! Kicking off with some...

The CHIPS (Cycle Highways Innovation for smarter People Transport and Spatial Planning) final conference summarised 3 years of knowledge sharing and research between partners from Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, UK and Denmark. It inspired...

Benelux tunnel, a part of TEN-T road comprehensive network near Rotterdam, was originally meant for motorised traffic only. But during the reconstruction in 2002 the oversight was corrected, and a bicycle tunnel was added. Benelux tunnel is a part...

   ECF hosts a Metamorphosis stakeholders roundtable on June 19th from 10:00 to 14:00 focusing on how cities can become more children friendly in their urban spaces city planning.  In the past, the space between the houses in our cities has been...

We continue our mini-interview series with the Velo-city 2019 Keynote Speakers! #VC19Keynote #MeetTheSpeakers #CyclingForTheAges Karina Vestergård Madsen is the functioning mayor of technical and environmental affairs in the City of Copenhagen....