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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

Behind the scenes at the Brompton factory in west London as Britain's biggest bike firm turns 50

It is the London-made folding bike that has been bought by a million cyclists across the globe and has redefined what can be achieved on two wheels.

Now Brompton is marking its 50th anniversary with a limited-edition new bike, factory tours – and a plea for safer routes to get more Londoners cycling.

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