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
Cycling UK delivers letter to 10 Downing Street about safer cycling for women
16 October 2026, 8:48 am
On 15 October, women from across the UK came together to deliver a letter to 10 Downing Street, asking Andy Burnham to show his support for safer cycling for women. Cycling UK’s Campaigns Manager Sophie Gordon explains why
Over 80 glow rides across the UK return to highlight need for safer cycle routes for women
16 October 2026, 8:00 am
For the second year, women across the UK are organising mass cycle rides to highlight the need for safer routes, coordinated by the country’s leading cycling charity, Cycling UK
Ask your council to pass a motion to make cycling safer for women
16 October 2026, 7:00 am
Once you've caught people's attention with your Glow Ride, what happens next? Build on the momentum by submitting a motion to your council asking them to make cycling safer for women.
A 60-mile challenge on a 135-year-old bicycle
15 October 2026, 7:00 am
Cycling UK’s longest-serving member of staff, Ross Adams, is preparing to ride from London to Brighton on an 1891 bicycle, raising money for the charity he’s been part of for the past 16 years
What to wear for autumn cycling
14 October 2026, 8:00 am
Keep riding through autumn with our top tips on staying warm and dry as the leaves start to turn and the days get shorter
Bike finder: Which electric trike should I buy?
12 October 2026, 11:06 am
Wanting to stay active in his later years, Michael Wynn was looking for a electric trike to do the shopping and get out and about in town and country. Here’s what our experts suggested
Review: Beeline Velo 2 navigation unit
8 October 2026, 2:25 pm
This stripped-back navigation device for cycling offers turn-by-turn directions and route planning, but how would it fare on a long-distance ride or commuting. Senior Communications Officer Rebecca Armstrong found out
Review: Schwalbe G-One Speed Pro TLR tyre
8 October 2026, 10:15 am
Billed as a gravel tyre, Cycle magazine Editor Dan Joyce tested this new tyre from Schwalbe on singletrack, tarmac and dirt roads. Find out how he got on
Group Leader course - 23 Oct 26 - Birmingham
8 October 2026, 8:48 am
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Group Leader course - 27 Oct 26 - Wirral
8 October 2026, 8:46 am
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