YCC Guides
A collection of handy guides on all things cycling; from tips on getting the most from your bike to understanding government policy.
How to Keep your Bike Safe
This guide provides some useful tips and techniques on how your can deter cycle theft and keep your bike safe. This information was obtained from police guidance, and other
professional organisations, and experts. Please ensure that your bicycle is registered with Bike Register (the national bicycle database used by the police) and that you use recommended locks mentioned here.
What is Active Travel England (ATE)
And why is it good that it’s based in York? This week, the Transport Committee, a panel of cross-party MPs, met with CEO Danny Williams and National Commissioner Chris Boardman of Active Travel England to discuss the new government agency’s role and remit. The ATE is tasked with improving cycling and walking infrastructure, managing the active travel budget for England, and enabling half of journeys in towns and cities to be cycled or walked by 2030. Olympic cycling legend Chris Boardman set out the purpose of ATE at the start of the meeting with MPs from across the country, ‘The…
A Quick Guide to Gear Change
Gear Change was launched in July 2020 as the DfT’s policy paper setting out plans for walking and cycling in England.
A Quick Guide to LTN 1/20
A comprehensive national design standard from the DfT, LTN 1/20 sets the bar for cycle infrastructure proposals
Winter Riding Tips
As the nights draw in, we asked members their best tips for riding through the autumn and winter.
What To Do In A Hit & Run
Would you know what to do in a hit & run collision? Pryers Solicitors have written this help article on the steps to take.
