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Thief poses as bike buyer – part of a growing trend?
Philip, a London cyclist and five-times bike theft victim, has shared the shocking story of the latest theft…
2021 marks a four-year low for City of London bicycle thefts
The City of London Police put this down to their proactive policing and crime prevention activities, most notably their bike marking events.
Santander Cycles map – bike docking stations in London
Find a docking station near you with our handy map. We also explore how many people use Santander Cycles.
Bikeep smart bicycle parking launches in the UK
Bikeep, the micromobility platform provider, is going through a period of rapid growth following a recent funding round totalling 3M USD.
Large haul of stolen bikes recovered in Bow
As part of ‘Operation Asanfona’, a huge haul of stolen bikes, weapons and cash have been recovered by the Met Police.
Horrifying attack on Alexandar Richardson in Richmond Park
We interviewed pro cyclist Alexandar Richardson to find out about the knifepoint attack, that left him injured and without his bike.
The launch of the first anti-angle grinder bike lock: Live blog
Hiplok are launching what they claim is the ‘world’s first anti-angle grinder bike lock’. Keep checking this page for D1000 launch updates.
Is bike registration in the UK about to change forever?
The UK police will soon be introducing a ‘search engine’ to query all connected registers in a single search.
PentaLock – has the future arrived for bike security?
A bike lock that is “more secure than any other lock”. That is the claim from a new company called PentaLock.
Are stolen bike rates falling back to ‘normal’ levels?
Stolen Ride can reveal that reported crime data from the Met Police indicates a return to ‘normal’ (pre-pandemic) rates for stolen bikes.
Can home security cameras be hacked?
Installing cameras to monitor your home is a top security measure. However, it’s wise to be very cautious as we explain in this post.
Underwater bike parking – IJboulevard in Amsterdam
An exciting ‘underwater’ bike parking garage, called IJboulevard, is now under construction in Amsterdam. Set to be completed in 2023.