National bike to school week

National bike to school week takes place every year. In 2013 it will be taking place from the 10th to the 14th June, with children all over the country participating. Although dates are yet to be confirmed, it's never too early to start getting prepared. If your child has never cycled to school before, they thought of getting involved may be daunting, but there are loads of different ways to get involved. 

Sustrans, organisers of bike to school week, have loads ofadvice and tips for getting involved. Make sure your school is ready to fully participate and encourage its pupils to cycle to school. Take a look at this cycling participation guide for pupils.

If you want your school to have a lasting cycling to school culture, there are many things that you can do to promote pupils cycling to school for the long term. Making sure your school has adequate storage for pupil's bikes is important. Take a look at the Asgard range of School bike shelters.