138 result(s) for cyclists
Road Traffic Deaths Down By 25% In The WHO European Region
- 18 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
The report “European facts and Global status report on road safety 2013” published today by WHO/Europe reveals significant improvement in overall fatalities but also indicates that only half of European countries have adequate road safety laws.
Hungarian Cyclists Club Cancelled Critical Mass In Budapest
- 6 Sep 2012 9:02 AM
- getting around
The Critical Mass procession of September 22 will be cancelled, János László, president of the Hungarian Cyclists Club, announced on Wednesday. He said progress has begun in Budapest and many people now cycle in the capital, so what they wanted has been achieved. Thus it is no longer necessary for people to take to the streets and disrupt traffic.
Cycle Cops Now In Budapest, Boo-bies Coming Soon
- 5 Jul 2012 10:35 AM
- getting around
A team of 40 police officers started a bicycle patrol operation in the capital as of yesterday. Allegedly police have been told people on bikes do sometimes have a 'strong drink' or two, but unless they look unstable peddlers shouldn’t be fined - however caution is strongly advised in that regard. This comes along with the news that Budapest plans to offer a public bike-sharing system named bubi ...
Budapest Joins The Club Of Metropolises With Public Bike-Sharing Systems
- 3 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest is about to join the club of cities that offer public bike-sharing by adding this new element in the public transport service portfolio. The play is to keep extending the system after it has proven citizens of Budapest.
European Velo Marathon, Hungary, 13 - 18 June
- 13 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
"The European Velo Marathon 2012 – the alternative Olympic Torch Relay for Road Peace is a 55-day ride from Bulgaria to London to promote cycling, sustainable travel and road safety.
Critical Mass Bike Rally In Budapest On 22 April
- 20 Apr 2012 9:06 AM
- getting around
Tens of thousands of cyclists will throng the streets of Budapest for the Critical Mass event on Earth Day, April 22, organisers announced on Tuesday. The cyclists will start out from the Pest riverside road in the 13th District at 4 p.m., and proceed to City Park, where they will raise their bikes above their heads in a now traditional manner.
Nokia’s & Microsoft’s Programme For University Students In Budapest, Hungary
- 18 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- specials
Microsoft and Nokia recently organized a developers’ competition for university students at ELTE University in Budapest. The aim of the event named Windows Phone Code Camp and Competition was for the students to develop an application within the course of a day for Nokia devices based on the Windows Phone 7.5 operational system. At the end there was a prize draw giving out Nokia Lumia 800 smart ...
Traffic Safety Campaign Launched In Hungary
- 21 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Administration and Justice Ministry has launched a nationwide traffic safety campaign under the slogan “Everybody is born a pedestrian”. Several NGOs have joined the effort.
'FreeCycle Exhibition', Kiscelli Museum Budapest, Until 14 November
- 12 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- getting around
"In the autumn of 2010, the Kiscell Museum of the Budapest History Museum will exhibit the cultural history of bicycling in Budapest. Every year there are more and more cyclists in Budapest, enjoying the traffic and environmental advantages of bicycling. Responding to the intolerable growth of car traffic in the past decades, more and more civil groups have been formed to lobby for the ...
Road Traffic Deaths Down By 25% In The WHO European Region
- 18 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
The report “European facts and Global status report on road safety 2013” published today by WHO/Europe reveals significant improvement in overall fatalities but also indicates that only half of European countries have adequate road safety laws.
Hungarian Cyclists Club Cancelled Critical Mass In Budapest
- 6 Sep 2012 9:02 AM
- getting around
The Critical Mass procession of September 22 will be cancelled, János László, president of the Hungarian Cyclists Club, announced on Wednesday. He said progress has begun in Budapest and many people now cycle in the capital, so what they wanted has been achieved. Thus it is no longer necessary for people to take to the streets and disrupt traffic.
Cycle Cops Now In Budapest, Boo-bies Coming Soon
- 5 Jul 2012 10:35 AM
- getting around
A team of 40 police officers started a bicycle patrol operation in the capital as of yesterday. Allegedly police have been told people on bikes do sometimes have a 'strong drink' or two, but unless they look unstable peddlers shouldn’t be fined - however caution is strongly advised in that regard. This comes along with the news that Budapest plans to offer a public bike-sharing system named bubi ...
Budapest Joins The Club Of Metropolises With Public Bike-Sharing Systems
- 3 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest is about to join the club of cities that offer public bike-sharing by adding this new element in the public transport service portfolio. The play is to keep extending the system after it has proven citizens of Budapest.
European Velo Marathon, Hungary, 13 - 18 June
- 13 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
"The European Velo Marathon 2012 – the alternative Olympic Torch Relay for Road Peace is a 55-day ride from Bulgaria to London to promote cycling, sustainable travel and road safety.
Critical Mass Bike Rally In Budapest On 22 April
- 20 Apr 2012 9:06 AM
- getting around
Tens of thousands of cyclists will throng the streets of Budapest for the Critical Mass event on Earth Day, April 22, organisers announced on Tuesday. The cyclists will start out from the Pest riverside road in the 13th District at 4 p.m., and proceed to City Park, where they will raise their bikes above their heads in a now traditional manner.
Nokia’s & Microsoft’s Programme For University Students In Budapest, Hungary
- 18 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- specials
Microsoft and Nokia recently organized a developers’ competition for university students at ELTE University in Budapest. The aim of the event named Windows Phone Code Camp and Competition was for the students to develop an application within the course of a day for Nokia devices based on the Windows Phone 7.5 operational system. At the end there was a prize draw giving out Nokia Lumia 800 smart ...
Traffic Safety Campaign Launched In Hungary
- 21 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Administration and Justice Ministry has launched a nationwide traffic safety campaign under the slogan “Everybody is born a pedestrian”. Several NGOs have joined the effort.
'FreeCycle Exhibition', Kiscelli Museum Budapest, Until 14 November
- 12 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- getting around
"In the autumn of 2010, the Kiscell Museum of the Budapest History Museum will exhibit the cultural history of bicycling in Budapest. Every year there are more and more cyclists in Budapest, enjoying the traffic and environmental advantages of bicycling. Responding to the intolerable growth of car traffic in the past decades, more and more civil groups have been formed to lobby for the ...