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Cycling 30 Jan 2018

Life in the bike lane – Matt Fordham and family

Matt Fordham family are bike lane regulars around central Auckland

Transport 26 Jan 2018

Clarity on Auckland Transport's draft RLTP

On 1 February the directors of Auckland Transport will consider the first draft of the Regional Land Transport Plan.

Cycling 22 Jan 2018

Surge in bike rides in 2017

There were 3.67 million bike trips counted across Auckland by 28 regional and city centre counters.

Transport 15 Dec 2017

First dockless bike share licence issued

Auckland Council has issued its first mobile trading licence for a dockless bike share system.

Cycling 13 Dec 2017

Record Friday for cycling in Auckland

Auckland’s city cycle counters have recorded their busiest Friday this year.

Cycling 31 Oct 2017

Auckland Council’s zero-waste leading the world

Auckland Council has been globally recognised by the C40 Cities Awards 2017 as one of the most innovative councils in the world for climate change action.

Cycling 26 Sep 2017

E-bike cuts commute for Auckland Council staff member

Helena has cut her commute from over an hour to less than 20 minutes with her new e-bike.

Community 22 Sep 2017

What can Auckland learn from Toronto?

The Auckland Conversations: Liveable=Affordable event was held on Friday 22 September at the Viaduct Events Centre, as part of the RMLA conference.

Cycling 20 Sep 2017

How cycling helped Kiwi women win the vote

Councillor Cathy Casey looks at the way the humble bicycle empowered women in New Zealand.

Cycling 2 Aug 2017

Bikes in Schools Auckland celebrates 25th school

Ranui School was the 25th Auckland school to take part in the project, with its bike track opening at the end of July.

Walkways 1 Aug 2017

Tamaki Drive-Ngapipi Road safety improvements to start

This high-risk intersection will have traffic signals installed with improved pedestrian crossings, new cycle lanes and reconfigured traffic lanes.

Cycling 21 Jul 2017

Update on SkyPath

Find answers to some of the questions that have been circulating, and learn what will happen next in this long-awaited project.

Cycling 8 Jun 2017

Aucklander takes top prize in international bike challenge

Taking to two wheels for The 2017 Auckland Bike Challenge has paid off for lucky Kiwi Gracie MacKinlay, who will be winging her way to Croatia.

Cycling 29 May 2017

Cycle-share scheme on the agenda for Auckland

Working together with the NZ Transport Agency, Auckland Transport has begun a feasibility study into how a city centre cycle-share scheme could operate.

Cycling 23 May 2017

Bike bright through winter’s darkness

With winter officially starting on 1 June, and the days getting ever shorter, now is a good time to check that your bicycle lights are up to standard.

Cycling 29 Mar 2017

WATCH: How to stay safe on your scooter

Scooter Sense is about sensing danger in each situation, meaning that you are able to anticipate possible problems and act to avoid them.