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BikeHub.co.uk launch Bikeforall.net is soon to morph into BikeHub.co.uk. There will also soon be a BikeHub iPhone app. It's Team Green Britain Bike Week 2010! This annual, national celebration of cycling lasts until 27th June with 000s of events and rides all across the UK Parliamentary bike ride captured by Victoriacam The All Party Parliamentary Cycling Group's annual Bike Ride on Wednesday was fronted by Olympic gold medal winner Victoria Pendleton. She had a video camera on her bike. Sustrans puts case for cycling as DfT freezes spending To pay down the deficit the Department for Transport has to shave billions off its budgets. Preliminary cuts were announced today. No cycling projects chopped to date. 150,000 school children reached with Bike It Doubling cycling is the answer to school transport budget cuts, says Sustrans at launch of Bike Hub seed-funded Bike It scheme review Boris creates Police Cycle Task Force A new, 30-strong policing team is to tackle the problem of stolen and vandalised bikes in London Cycling Scotland ups the ante for Team Green Britain Bike Week Cycling Scotland and Team Green Britain Bike Week (19-27 June) is challenging non-cyclists to rethink their everyday journeys and switch to cycling as the healthiest and best way to get around for free. Trek kicks off annual 'Go By Bike' campaign The bike company has partnered with London Cycling Campaign, CTC, and Sustrans to promote cycling and cycling advocacy. Cumbrian trail saved for bicycle use The Byways & Bridleways Trust has saved a public bridleway in the Lake District from downgrading to a footpath CTC launches campaign: 'Keep Posties Cycling' CTC is hoping Moya Greene, Royal Mail's new CEO, will reverse the decision of her predecessor and keep posties on their bikes Koy Thomson to leave London Cycling Campaign LCC's chief executive is to leave on 23rd July to become chief executive of the charity Children in Crisis. AA teams with Sustrans for regional guides Following the success of Cycling in the UK, a guide to the National Cycle Network, the AA has again joined forces with Sustrans, to produce a range of eight regional Cycling Guides. Barclays sponsors London's bicycle projects In a five year deal worth GBP25m, the bank becomes the title sponsor of the Barclays Cycle Hire scheme and Barclays Cycle Superhighways. City cycling: Sukk it and see Tetley's new jelly drink sponsors a Critical Mass style ride in Manchester on 3rd June Team up, ride more, win stuff The Mayor and Transport for London (TfL) are encouraging Londoners to get their friends, family and colleagues cycling by signing up to the London Cycle Challenge this June. The Challenge is now open for all, not just workplaces Wheels for Wellbeing wins GBP330,000 lottery grant The cycling charity for disabled people has won a three year grant from the Big Lottery Fund for its work in Lambeth and Croydon. Hands up for Sustrans Scotland school travel survey Sustrans has revealed the results from the 2nd annual Hands-Up Scotland Survey. In 2009, more than 415,000 children (approximately 59 per cent of all pupils in Scotland) took part in the survey, providing a detailed insight in to how children across the country travel to school. Bike tips for tots from Danes in London Children's bicycle workshops to be run by the Danish Cycling Federation at Smithfield Nocturne as the London race partners with the London Festival of Architecture Bikeforall.net to change into BikeHub.co.uk Site revamp will also include the creation of the UK's first bicycle journey planning app for iPhones (with other smartphones coming on stream later). Sustrans launches movie comp YouTube generation urged to create short films to mark the 15th anniversary of Sustrans' National Cycle Network.