Author: Andrew McClenaghan

Protected bike lanes have been a transformative addition to many cities, making streets safer, more efficient, and accessible for all types of road users. Yet, despite the many benefits, misconceptions still abound. Let’s tackle some of the most common complaints about protected bike lanes and set the record straight. Complaint 1: “Protected bike lanes are […]

Try an E-Bike on Us! The hustle and bustle of downtown London can make getting to a meeting or delivering a parcel a frustrating task. Enter the London Bicycle Café’s Bikes-for-Business Program, a groundbreaking initiative offering local businesses free e-bike use for several weeks. Fresh off winning the prestigious London Chamber of Commerce Small Business […]

By Lauren McLuckie  In a city where cars often seem like the only transportation option, a local café owner is on a mission to show Londoners there is an alternative. For Andrew McClenaghan, the owner of the London Bicycle Café, biking is more than a hobby; it’s a practical and sustainable method of transportation that […]

Did You Know? CAA Offers Roadside Assistance for Cyclists!

What an incredible evening! Last night, over 1,000 individuals from across London gathered at RBC Place London to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our region’s top businesses and to honour this year’s exceptional finalists. The 2024 Business Achievement Awards, proudly hosted by the London Chamber of Commerce with TD as the principal sponsor, showcased excellence […]

London’s latest budget brings an unwelcome surprise: a significant property tax increase for 2024. If we want to avoid yearly hikes like this, it’s time to address one of the budget’s biggest expenses: the continual expansion and maintenance of roads due to boundary growth. In the midst of a housing crisis, we need to rally […]

Let’s face it: navigating London’s traffic can often feel like an endless battle. With the city’s population projected to grow by 230,000 in the next 15 years, the situation is only going to get worse. No matter how many lanes we add to Wonderland Road, congestion will persist. But there’s a solution that can ease […]

As of January 1st, I became the majority owner of the Bicycle Café. In partnership with General Manager, Andrew Hunniford, we will shape the path for LBC in 2024.  My journey to ownership started in 2020 when I first became a client of the Café, purchasing my first pedal assist Gazelle bicycle. I had followed […]