New Website Now Online

We are pleased to announce that our new website is now up and running. We’ve given the site a makeover to reflect the key conclusions drawn from our work with the girls in Bremen and Darlington. You can also buy copies of the book and DVD directly from our site. Click here to enter, or [...]

Beauty and the Bike – The Short, The Book, The Exhibition

This 8 minute version of our documentary film will form part of the extras on our DVD, which will be available for sale from 14th December for £14 (€15).
Meanwhile, the accompanying book has just gone to press, with a release date set to coincide with the DVD. The book charts the journey of the Darlington [...]

Film Poster

Sign Petition for Bike Lanes

One of the top conclusions of the Beauty and the Bike project is that young women want more cycle lanes when roads are busy and dangerous.

Sustrans, the UK’s leading sustainable transport charity, has started a petition on their BikeBelles website that encourages women to cycle.

They interviewed ‘over 1000 women to find out what they believed [...]

Tour of Britain Ride Out

Today, some of the Beauty and the Bike girls led out the Tour of Britain from the centre of Darlington. Nice excuse to show that there are other ways to cycle. You can spot them by their lack of helmet.