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Colchester dad tests eCargo bike for life with a toddler

Whether you are doing the school run, shopping, commuting or heading out for a leisure ride, eCargo bikes are designed to make local travel easier...

Date: 22/04/26

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Rick King

This interview is with Rick King. Rick's been volunteering with lots of cycling and mobility projects in Colchester, and his story of how cycling transformed...

Date: 01/06/20

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Richard Harris

I sat down with Re~Cycle volunteer and all round bike lover Richard Harris to chat about what got him back into riding, why Re~Cycle is...

Date: 17/03/20

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Wivenhoe Bike Kitchen

On a chilly Monday evening at the end of January I took a ride to meet Jo and Jay, founders of Wivenhoe Bike Kitchen. I...

Date: 18/02/20

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Catherine and Stuart Johnson 

I met Catherine and Stuart Johnson for a cup of tea and a catch up at The Minories tearoom. We talked about cycle campaigning, utility...

Date: 04/11/19

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Lucy Mondon

This interview is with Lucy Mondon. Lucy tells us about how getting an e-bike has given her a new found confidence in cycling on the...

Date: 15/10/19

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Liz Bethell

We chatted with Liz Bethell from St James’ Primary School about her work as a bikeability instructor, growing up on her bike as a bit...

Date: 10/09/19

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Willow Mitchell

I caught up with Willow Mitchell in and found out all about how she went from pootling around the country lanes on her bike as...

Date: 13/08/19

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Tori Cook

I chatted with Tori Cook, Cycling UK’s new Development Officer for Essex. Tori is Colchester born and bred, and is getting back into cycling after...

Date: 16/07/19

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