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A special bike for Ellie - 08 February 2010

Little Ellie Challis from Essex lost her limbs after contracting meningitis but thanks to funding from The Sun newspaper her parents were able to commission a specially adapted tricycle from Cyclemagic for her to ride. You can see Ellie on her trike here The Sun read more


Cyclemagic launches Velo Belle project - 02 February 2010

We have just launched Velo Belle, a new project to promote all forms of cycling to women. As well as the blog there will be a cycling day and fashion show at Leicester University on March 16th and a series of other events and promotions throughout the year. Look out for maintenance courses, mount...

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Learn to ride a Penny Farthing! - 02 February 2010

We're soon to launch a Penny Farthing riding course aimed at giving (almost) anyone the opportunity to try their hand at riding one of these awesome machines. You'll also learn answers to all the questions we’re often asked, such as who invented them, why are they are called Penny Farthings an...

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Skyride Leicester - 01 February 2010

August the 30th was one of our busiest ever days and thankfully it was all on our doorstep! We had almost 100 machines out during the day. Not only did we run a cycling tryout and history exhibition but we also hired out 40 bikes to the organisers for their staff. Oh, and we had a few of our more un...

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Visit from the BBC. - 01 February 2010

Kylie Pentelow from the BBC called in during her recent ride across the East Midlands and recorded a piece about our project to re-launch the Leicester Cycle Company brand. It can be veiwed here news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8091693.stm read more


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