Portsmouth CTC is part of Cycling UK, a national body previously known as CTC.
The Cycling UK web site contains a lot of information about the Cycling UK, its activities and cycling in general. For example:
- About Cycling UK - introduces Cycling UK, what it does and why it deserves your support
- Campaigning - introduces Cycling UK's campaign activities
See below for the current items of national news from Cycling UK. If you use a news reader, you can subscribe directly using link: http://www.cyclinguk.org/rss.xml
Top 12 tips for cycling in hot weather
7 July 2026, 8:00 am
We all enjoy a cycle ride in the summer, but soaring temperatures can make it hard to stay cool. Our top tips will ensure you stay comfortable even in yet another heatwave
Great rides: Tapas and cycle trails
6 July 2026, 11:27 am
Seeking an escape from Scotland’s autumn rain, Markus Stitz and his partner Louise spent five days bikepacking on Spain’s Greenways and discovered a great network of cycle paths, good food and perfect weather
On my bike: Jenny Graham
2 July 2026, 2:00 pm
Women’s round-the-world cycling record holder (unsupported). Adventure cyclist and 100 Women in Cycling 2018 award winner
20% off membership this summer!
1 July 2026, 2:07 pm
Join the adventure: 20% off membership this summer
20% off membership this summer!
1 July 2026, 2:04 pm
Join the adventure: 20% off membership this summer
"We needed an adventure before dementia"
1 July 2026, 7:30 am
Dave didn't return to cycling until he was nearly 60, but through Big Bike Revival he's now helping hundreds of other people rediscover the confidence, friendship and freedom that cycling can bring
20% off membership this summer!
30 June 2026, 10:21 am
Join the adventure: 20% off membership this summer
Review: dhb Trail Trousers Womens
30 June 2026, 7:30 am
Cycling UK’s Senior Acquisition Officer, Jaz Morse, hit her local trails to test out these lightweight, women’s-specific trousers for off-road riding
Pedal Play: helping children in Scotland get active through cycling
29 June 2026, 12:51 pm
It’s game on with free cycling activities for children and families in Scotland, delivered as part of the 2026 Summer of Sport
Travellers’ tales: Hebridean e-biking
29 June 2026, 7:30 am
Cycling UK member Sarah Johnson took her electric bike – a Brompton named Bluebell – for a tour of Scotland’s Western Isles along the Hebridean Way