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Cycling UK

Index Cycling UK

Cycling UK is a brand name of the Cyclists' Touring Club (CTC), which is a charitable membership organisation supporting cyclists and promoting bicycle use. [1]

54 relations: Activism, Anglo-Irish people, Audax UK, Bicycle, Bicycle commuting, Bicycle touring, Brand, British Cycle Quest, British Cycling, Campaign for Better Transport (United Kingdom), Charitable organization, Charity Commission for England and Wales, Cromwell Road, Cycling, Cycling infrastructure, Cycling UK, Department for Transport, European Cyclists' Federation, Fleet Street, Gift Aid, Greenford, Guildford, Hanger Lane, Harrogate, High Court of Justice, Jon Snow (journalist), Kensington, Knickerbockers (clothing), Lobbying, Membership organization, Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick, Motion (democracy), Need, Non-governmental organization, Ockham, Surrey, Penny-farthing, Private company limited by guarantee, Serge (fabric), Service (economics), Slower Speeds Initiative, Sphere of influence, Stanley Cotterell, Surrey, Sustrans, UK Youth, United Kingdom, Utility cycling, Viscount, Viscount Harberton, Vitreous enamel, ..., Wales, Want, Western Avenue, London, Yorkshire. Expand index (4 more) »

Activism

Activism consists of efforts to promote, impede, or direct social, political, economic, or environmental reform or stasis with the desire to make improvements in society.

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Anglo-Irish people

Anglo-Irish is a term which was more commonly used in the 19th and early 20th centuries to identify a social class in Ireland, whose members are mostly the descendants and successors of the English Protestant Ascendancy.

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Audax UK

Audax UK or AUK is a British cycling club that oversees randonneuring (long-distance cycling) in the United Kingdom.

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Bicycle

A bicycle, also called a cycle or bike, is a human-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other.

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Bicycle commuting

Bicycle commuting is the use of a bicycle to travel from home to a place of work or study — in contrast to the use of a bicycle for sport, recreation or touring.

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Bicycle touring

Bicycle touring means self-contained cycling trips for pleasure, adventure, and autonomy rather than sport, commuting, or exercise.

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Brand

A brand is a name, term, design, symbol, or other feature that distinguishes an organization or product from its rivals in the eyes of the customer.

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British Cycle Quest

The British Cycle Quest is a challenge, organised by Cycling UK (formerly known as the Cyclists' Touring Club or CTC), in which the cyclist must visit six sites in all the traditional counties in the United Kingdom, which comes to a total of 402 sites, 252 in England, 48 in Wales, and 102 in Scotland.

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British Cycling

British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation) is the main national governing body for cycle sport in Great Britain.

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Campaign for Better Transport (United Kingdom)

The Campaign for Better Transport (formerly Transport 2000) is a UK advocacy group that promotes better bus and rail services and for supportive policies and for less expenditure on road building.

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Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is a non-profit organization (NPO) whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. charitable, educational, religious, or other activities serving the public interest or common good).

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

The Charity Commission for England and Wales is the non-ministerial government department that regulates registered charities in England and Wales and maintains the Central Register of Charities.

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Cromwell Road

Cromwell Road is a major London road in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, designated as part of the A4.

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Cycling

Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport.

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Cycling infrastructure

Cycling infrastructure refers to all infrastructure which may be used by cyclists.

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Cycling UK

Cycling UK is a brand name of the Cyclists' Touring Club (CTC), which is a charitable membership organisation supporting cyclists and promoting bicycle use.

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Department for Transport

The Department for Transport (DfT) is the government department responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that have not been devolved.

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European Cyclists' Federation

European Cyclists' Federation (ECF) is an umbrella federation for national cycling organizations (organizations that promote bike for urban mobility) throughout Europe.

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Fleet Street

Fleet Street is a major street in the City of London.

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Gift Aid

Gift Aid is a UK tax incentive that enables tax-effective giving by individuals to charities in the United Kingdom.

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Greenford

Greenford is a large suburb in the London Borough of Ealing in west London, UK.

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Guildford

Guildford is a large town in Surrey, England, United Kingdom located southwest of central London on the A3 trunk road midway between the capital and Portsmouth.

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Hanger Lane

Hanger Lane is a major road in Ealing, London, England.

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Harrogate

Harrogate is a spa town in North Yorkshire, England.

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High Court of Justice

The High Court of Justice is, together with the Court of Appeal and the Crown Court, one of the Senior Courts of England and Wales.

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Jon Snow (journalist)

Jonathan George Snow (born 28 September 1947) is an English journalist and television presenter.

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Kensington

Kensington is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, West London, England.

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Knickerbockers (clothing)

Knickerbockers or knickers are a form of men's or boys' baggy-kneed trousers particularly popular in the early 20th century United States.

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Lobbying

Lobbying, persuasion, or interest representation is the act of attempting to influence the actions, policies, or decisions of officials in their daily life, most often legislators or members of regulatory agencies.

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Membership organization

Membership organization is a term which refers to any organization that allows people to subscribe, and often requires them to pay a membership fee or "subscription".

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Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick

The Modern Records Centre (MRC) is the specialist archive service of the University of Warwick in Coventry, England, located adjacent to the Central Campus Library.

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Motion (democracy)

A motion is a formal step to introduce a matter for consideration by a group.

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Need

A need is something that is necessary for an organism to live a healthy life.

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Non-governmental organization

Non-governmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, or nongovernment organizations, commonly referred to as NGOs, are usually non-profit and sometimes international organizations independent of governments and international governmental organizations (though often funded by governments) that are active in humanitarian, educational, health care, public policy, social, human rights, environmental, and other areas to effect changes according to their objectives.

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Ockham, Surrey

Ockham is a rural and semi-rural village in the borough of Guildford in Surrey, England.

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Penny-farthing

The penny-farthing, also known as a high wheel, high wheeler and ordinary, was the first machine to be called a "bicycle".

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Private company limited by guarantee

In British and Irish company law, a company limited by guarantee (LBG) is an alternative type of corporation used primarily for non-profit organisations that require legal personality.

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Serge (fabric)

Serge is a type of twill fabric that has diagonal lines or ridges on both sides, made with a two-up, two-down weave.

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Service (economics)

In economics, a service is a transaction in which no physical goods are transferred from the seller to the buyer.

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Slower Speeds Initiative

The Slower Speeds Initiative is a UK single issue coalition pressure group.

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Sphere of influence

In the field of international relations, a sphere of influence (SOI) is a spatial region or concept division over which a state or organization has a level of cultural, economic, military, or political exclusivity, accommodating to the interests of powers outside the borders of the state that controls it.

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Stanley Cotterell

Stanley John Ambrose Cotterell (1857–1939) founded the Bicycle Touring Club at Harrogate, Yorkshire, on 5 August 1878, while he was a medical student.

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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Sustrans

Sustrans is a UK sustainable transport charity.

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UK Youth

UK Youth is a national youth work charity founded in 1911 that delivers national programmes to provide opportunities to young people.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Utility cycling

Utility cycling encompasses any cycling done simply as a means of transport rather than as a sport or leisure activity.

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Viscount

A viscount (for male) or viscountess (for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status.

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Viscount Harberton

Viscount Harberton is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Vitreous enamel

Vitreous enamel, also called porcelain enamel, is a material made by fusing powdered glass to a substrate by firing, usually between.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Want

The idea of want can be examined from many perspectives.

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Western Avenue, London

Western Avenue, some 10 miles (16 km) in length, is one of the major roads leading out of London, England.

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Yorkshire

Yorkshire (abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county of Northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom.

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Redirects here:

CTC (cycling), CTC: The UK's National Cyclists' Organisation, Cyclists Touring Club, Cyclists' Touring Club, Cylists' Touring Club.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycling_UK

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