3rd August 2021
Milton Keynes Council leases first e-cargo bike
MK Council leases first e-cargo bike to Olney entrepreneur and start-up Milton Keynes Council has leased its first fully electric e-cargo bike to a female entrepreneur who launched an online…
28th May 2021
National Bike Week
Get on your bike and join the rest of the country in a celebration of cycling for National Bike Week. Bike Week is delivered by Cycling UK . It is…
27th May 2021
E-cargo bikes
E-cargo bikes are available to lease to businesses in Milton Keynes E-cargo bikes have hit the streets of Milton Keynes as part of a new initiative to reduce congestion…
27th May 2021
Access to bikes
No bike? No problem! Milton Keynes Council are serious about cycling. We want to increase the number of people who ride bikes for work and leisure. The fact that not…
26th May 2021
Skills training
Cycling skills and training courses In Milton Keynes we offer a range of cycle training courses to help you improve your cycling skills and boost your confidence, no matter what…
26th May 2021
Super Redways
The Redway Super Routes – a commuter network The Redway Super Routes network consists of 13 existing continuous corridors of Redways which align closely to the grid roads. They are…
26th May 2021
Cycle facilities
Cycle facilities to help get you cycling There is a wide range of cycle parking dotted around Milton Keynes and the local area as well as public tool stations and commuter…
2nd May 2021
Cycle Training for Adults & Families
Training continues outside of school Our Bikeability and Bikeability Plus training courses are for everyone. A variety of courses take place throughout the year for adults and / or families…
12th March 2021
Travel Grants
Applications are open Your workplace can apply for a ‘Sustainable Travel Grant’ to help implement measures that increase travel to your organisation by active and sustainable modes. The grants are…
8th March 2021
Cycle Parking
Ride It, Lock It, Love It! (We are now closed to new applications) Milton Keynes Council are offering free cycle parking for businesses. Throughout the pandemic, cycling has been a…
1st February 2021
Travel Grants for MK Business
Grants available to support Green Recovery at MK workplaces Sadly, the Covid-19 crisis has placed unprecedented demands on everyone and has affected all aspects of our lives during this time…
22nd January 2021
Cycle parking for your workplace
Ride your way to becoming a Cycle Friendly Employer Throughout the pandemic, cycling has been a favoured mode of travel, helping key workers to commute safely, a pastime for the…
10th September 2020
Let’s make the return to work a green one
The road to a ‘green’ recovery From this month we see more of Milton Keynes restart – schools return and with the Furlough scheme to end in October and Government…
1st September 2020
10 reasons why an E-cargo bike could be great for your business
E-cargo bikes: the future of urban deliveries With the recent spike in home deliveries putting a strain on our already congested roads, businesses are looking for more convenient and sustainable…
18th June 2020
#RestartMK – Return to Work
A flexible and active approach to planning your workforce’s post lockdown commute. Whilst many workplaces have been working remotely during restrictions, now lockdown is slowly being eased, organisations may face…
5th June 2020
Santander Cycles MK Relaunches
Choose cycling for transport and exercise. We are excited to share the news that starting from Monday June 8th 2020, Santander Cycles MK scheme will be…
4th June 2020
Electric cargo bikes coming to Milton Keynes
An efficient, low-cost, clean 21st century last mile solution Milton Keynes Council is introducing 21 eCargo bikes to its vehicle fleet to help make council business travel more sustainable. The…
3rd October 2019
Grab a sidekick and start Liftsharing today
Super Commuters helping relieve the stress of your commute. Milton Keynes Liftshare scheme is now available. The scheme has been launched to support commuters with your journey, to help cut…
30th September 2019
Liftshare Week 2019
Imagine saving 50% on petrol or diesel every time you went to the pumps to fill up By sharing your journeys with a Liftshare partner, you can split the…
29th May 2019
Get Changed Unit Open Day
Thinking about commuting by bike to CMK ? Come and have a look around the Get Changed Unit! Meet the MKC Cycling Team, take a look around and see how…
20th February 2019
National Walking Month
Take to your feet this May for National Walking Month. Walking improves productivity, boosts happiness levels and reduces feelings of stress. Want to get your workplace walking more ? We…
30th January 2019
Rise in cycling could prevent 34,000 life-threatening illnesses
The NHS will save £319m if cycling doubles in seven UK cities every eight years by 2040, according a new report from Sustrans. The charity calculates that 34,000 life-threatening illnesses…
5th January 2019
NICE Prioritise active travel over vehicles
Physical inactivity is responsible for one in six deaths and is believed to cost the UK £7.4 billion each year, including £900 million to the NHS. Active travel including pedestrians,…
26th November 2018
#WinterWheelers
Win for riding with Winter Wheelers! During December there will be daily giveaways of practical winter cycling gear from leading innovative brands Proviz, Beryl, Torch and…
3rd October 2018
Liftshare Week
Liftshare Week 1-7 October 2018 What is Liftshare Week? It takes place every October across the UK and this year it’s taking place across 1st-7th October. Liftshare Week is all…
16th August 2018
Remember, Remember…It’s Cycle September!
Are you ready for a challenge? To help unlock the many benefits of the bicycle in Milton Keynes, we have teamed up with Love to Ride to run a fun,…
19th March 2018
Cycle to work
Start your day with a cycle commute Cycling to work has been proven to have a variety of benefits to individuals and the local community as well as having positive impacts on…
2nd February 2018
Love to Ride
Love to Ride Milton Keynes. Be part of the International Cycling Campaign! Milton Keynes Council have partnered up with Love to Ride again for an action packed 2021 – 2022.
24th November 2017
Park & Ride
MK Park and Ride Bus Service Driving your car into a town or city-centre can be expensive, time-consuming and stressful! However there is a great alternative in Milton…
24th November 2017
Walk to work
Walking is a great way to start the day – and did you know that you can get your weekly recommended dose of exercise by simply walking to work? It…
22nd November 2017
Get on Board for the chance to win an iPhone8
“Zwitch” your car for the bus and get rewarded As well as an iPhone 8, there are lots of other fantastic prizes available including cinema tickets, shopping vouchers, MK Dons football…
6th October 2017
Remote working
Out of office but still remote working Working from home, or anywhere that isn’t your designated place of work all fall under the heading of ‘remote working’. For…
6th October 2017
Charge points
Charging your electric car in Milton Keynes In Milton Keynes you’re never far away from a charge point with over 400 installed right across the City. The…
6th October 2017
Advice & Safety
Cycling is a fun family activity – helping you and your children ride together more. Cycling is great for children – it’s healthy, fast and fun and gives them the…
15th September 2017
Get Connected
Reducing the need to travel Milton Keynes has significant population and employment growth, high levels of productivity and is one of the fastest growing cities in the…
14th September 2017
Car Sharing
A journey shared is an enjoyable one Milton Keynes is the perfect location for journey sharing with around 60% of people who live in the borough also working in the…
14th September 2017
Commuting
Transform your daily commute “I don’t have time”, “It’s too far”, “I’ve got to pick the kids up after school”, “I didn’t know…” – just some of the reasons why…
2nd September 2015
Smart Parking secures Phase II of MK Council SmartPark trial
In February 2015, we were proud to announce the launch of Smart Parking’s SmartPark solution in Milton Keynes with the installation of 300 SmartEye sensors in the city’s B4-1 Car…