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James Shrubsall

'Broadly speaking, good news' – Positivity from retailers and industry bodies over Budget and Cycle to Work, but active travel 'missed opportunity' is noted

General cycling, commuting.

And breathe… Having been teased with the idea of a cap on the Cycle to Work Scheme that could have proved disastrous in some quarters, retailers and industry bodies have reacted largely positively to the scheme's no-show in today's budget.

However, it was also noted that while the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, did not take away from active travel, she did not give to it either – in fact it did not merit a mention.

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