bike

traffic

Injuries on the rise as cyclists and pedestrians clash

With Stockholm's population growing, collisions between cyclists and pedestrians are on the rise.

Stockholm

Swedish capital to go car free in September

UPDATED: Cars will be banned from Stockholm city centre for the first time on September 19th as the Swedish capital takes part in a Europe-wide initiative to encourage greener travel.

cycling

Malmö pedals to sixth spot in bicycling world

Malmö in southern Sweden has been named the sixth most bike-friendly city in the world according to a newly-released index of cycling in urban environments.

Berlin

Seven-year-old Swede cycles to Berlin

Edvin Blomdahl is seven-years-old. He also cycled from Sweden to Berlin, a journey of 370 kilometres, in four days.

offbeat

Second-hand shop sells customer's bike

A Swedish woman's recent visit to a second-hand charity shop didn't turn out as planned when she learned upon leaving the store that staff had sold her bicyle while she was inside shopping.

offbeat

Police return stolen bike after 15 years

A woman in Gävle was surprised to receive a call from the police saying that the bike she reported stolen 15 years ago had been found.