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Brompton World Championship

Folding bike races in central London

On Saturday 29th July, the Brompton World Championship final will take place in central London, with smartly dressed participants racing on folding bikes…

Brompton World Championship

A flurry of shirts and ties for the Brompton World Championships

On Saturday 30th July, the 11th Brompton World Championship will take place in central London, with riders dressed in shirts, jackets and ties, rather than lycra…

Brompton World Championship

On your bike for the Brompton World Championship in London

On Saturday 1st August 575 smartly dressed competitors will race around central London in the Brompton World Championship final…

Brompton World Championship

Have a wheely good time as folding bikes take to the Goodwood Motor Circuit

The 8th Brompton World Championship takes place at the Goodwood Motor Circuit as part of the Orbital Cycling Festival this July…

Curiosity of the Week

The quirky wonders of Wigtown
Martyr's Stake in Wigtown

The annual Wigtown Book Festival opens this week. So, we thought it was a good time to take a look at this quirky Scottish town for our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Solo cinema and scientific sounds at Flatpack Festival
Flatpack Festival 2022, Design by Keith Dodds and Illustration by Jacques Kleynhans

Flatpack Festival brings an eclectic mix of shows, screenings and activities that surprise and delight audiences to venues across Birmingham…

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