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Business Scotland: 02/05/2015

02/05/2015

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Colin Blane investigates the business behind the humble bicycle.

Colin Blane investigates the business behind the humble bicycle, following a report suggesting that cycle use in Scotland has risen by 32 per cent since 2003.

This week on Business Scotland Colin Blane checks out the business behind one of the most remarkable inventions of the industrial age .. the humble bicycle. Over the years, cycle sales have been through some ups and downs but for the last decade or so the push-bike has been pushing ahead again. A recent report suggested cycle use in Scotland was up 32 percent since 2003. Colin talks to a number of people who've saddled up to take advantage of the surge in cycling.

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