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Latest Press Releases



28th Sep 2023

Dublin Cycling Campaign Marks 30 Years of Campaigning on 30 Sept 2023

Press Release – For Immediate Release

This Saturday 30th Sept 2023, Dublin Cycling Campaign celebrates its 30th Birthday and its volunteers...

 



23rd Aug 2023

Health Groups Call for Political Leadership on BusConnects, Not Scaremongering

An alliance of health, medical, environmental and sustainable transport advocates have joined forces to call for urgent implementation of BusConnects, the...

 



26th Aug 2022

Dublin Cycling Campaign statement public spending on active travel

Dublin, 26 August 2022 - Dublin Cycling Campaign broadly welcomes the direction from the Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan TD , to local authorities,...

 



26th Oct 2021

Why Cycle Tracks Matter

In the lead-up to COP26 , and the World Health Organisation’s call for more cycling to improve health through increased physical activity and improved air...

 



21st May 2020

Dublin Cycling Campaign welcomes City Council’s interim COVID-19 mobility plan to boost walking and cycling

Dublin Cycling Campaign welcomes today’s announcement by Dublin City Council to implement interim measures to boost walking and cycling in the city centre....

 



17th Apr 2020

City Council to increase space for walking and cycling

Dublin Cycling Campaign welcomes City Council’s decision to increase space for walking & cycling

Dublin Cycling Campaign welcomes today’s...

 



30th Mar 2020

Dublin Cycling Campaign initiates judicial review of Connolly Quarter planning permission

Dublin Cycling Campaign is seeking a judicial review of An Bord Pleanála’s decision to grant planning permission for the strategic housing development ( SHD...

 



27th Feb 2020

Dublin Cycling Campaign Welcomes Proposal to Trial Liffey Cycle Route

Dublin Cycling Campaign has welcomed Dublin City Council’s recommendation that a trial implementation of the Liffey Cycle Route should go ahead this year...

 



2nd Feb 2020

Hazardous Roads Cause Spate of Cycling Falls Across Dublin

Dublin Cycling Campaign has issued an alert after a large number of people reported slips and falls while cycling in Dublin in recent weeks. Over a hundred...

 



24th Jan 2020

Dubliners Get on their Bikes to Demand Liffey Cycle Route

A major protest will take place along Dublin’s Liffey Quays this Sunday to highlight the ongoing delays in developing the proposed Liffey Cycle Route. The...

 



13th Jan 2020

Dropbox to Support Dublin Cycling Campaign

PRESS RELEASE

On Thursday 23rd January 2020, Dropbox will formally launch its initiative to support everyday cycling in Ireland at an event in its...

 



2nd Apr 2019

Strong recommendations for cycling from cross-party Oireachtas Committee

On 28th March a cross-party Oireachtas Committee, published its final report Climate Change: A Cross-Party Consensus for Action . The committee was convened...

 



27th Aug 2018

Official Bicycle for the Lord Mayor

Press release for use 28th August 2018: Issued by Dublin Cycling Campaign and the Office of the Lord Mayor of Dublin.

What: Handover of Official...

 



20th Nov 2017

"Stop Killing Cyclists" - Vigil & Demonstration

Press release for immediate use: Issued by Cyclist.ie, Dublin Cycling Campaign, IBIKED ublin, Safe Cycling Ireland & Cycling Without Age

What...

 



4th Nov 2017

Ireland is a Laggard on Greenhouse-Gas Mitigation from the Transport Sector!

Press release from Cyclist.ie for immediate use, issued 2 November 2017

‘The Citizens’ Assembly’ is in session on Sat. 4 & Sun 5 November to...

 



28th Mar 2017

Tragic Cycling Deaths Unacceptable

Cyclist.ie issued the following press release following the unprecedented number of cyclist deaths in the past two weeks.

Cyclist.ie, the Irish...

 



25th Apr 2016

Be Part of the European Cycling Challenge!

Put Dublin on the European Cycling Map!

Open to ALL Cyclists living and/or working in County Dublin

This is a chance to play your part in...

 



29th Oct 2015

Request for more appropriate Road Traffic Collision reporting

We are requesting that a more appropriate Road Traffic Collision reporting when it comes to the standard of wording used when reporting road traffic...

 



19th Oct 2015

Spend money on a bicycle lock or pay the price

Spend money on a bike lock cyclists or pay the price - Bike Theft Working Group.

4,950 bikes reported stolen in Dublin in 2014, up from 1,873 in...

 



16th Feb 2015

Cyclist.ie and Dublin Cycling Campaign strongly endorse the Jake’s Legacy campaign

Press release issued 17th February for immediate use to coincide with Jake’s Legacy vigil at Leinster House gate from Sun 15th to Wed 18th Feb.

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6th Feb 2015

One in Six Give up Cycling in Dublin as a Result of Bike Theft, Finds Survey of 1,500 People

A survey by Dublin Cycling Campaign shows that one in 6 people who have had a bicycle stolen do not return to cycling, and a further 26% reduce their...

 



5th Nov 2014

Call for co-ordinated plan to combat soaring bike theft

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : 5 November 2014, Dublin, Ireland

Bicycle theft in Ireland has doubled in Ireland since the introduction of the Bike to Work...

 



18th Sep 2014

Radical re-think required on cycling and walking provision in our City

Ciarán Cuffe has criticised transport agencies for holding back on a vision that would put walking and cycling at the heart of Dublin’s transport policy...

 



29th Apr 2014

Minister of State (Finance) Brian Hayes signs ECF's European Parliament Election 2014 Manifesto

Minister of State (Finance) Brian Hayes signs the European Cyclists’s Federation ( ECF ’s) European Parliament Election 2014 Manifesto of “10 Key...