Resources

Wheels for Wellbeing’s guides provide a brief overview of best-practice standards for accessible and inclusive cycling. We also provide consultancy and training services to help organisations develop their infrastructure and practice. Please contact us to discuss your needs.

The online versions of these guides contain links to download docx and pdf versions of the guides. If you have any difficulty accessing any of our guides, please email info@wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk or kate@wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk

Barriers

Barriers – taking action

Bollards

Bollard spacing

Chicane accessibility

Consultations

Crossfall explainer

Cycle parking 03-2025

Gradients explainer

Horses and active travel route sharing

Kerbs – Common profiles

Kerbs – Designing accessible dropped kerbs

Kerbs – Flush

Radar locking barriers

Seating 11/2025

Surfaces – defining accessible areas

Surfaces – general accessibility

Swept path analysis

Temporary works

Two-stage turns

Vegetation management

Water hazard

Mobility Aid Legal Changes – Every Journey, Everyone

People should have the same rights to mobility

Disabled people should be allowed to make similar trips at similar speeds as non-disabled people

WfW mobility aids consultation model answers – download as a Word document

WFW mobility aids consultation model answers – download as a PDF

All information and resources

Preliminary considerations of the DfT Mobility Devices Consultation

My mobility device information and sources Excel document

People who use mobility scooters should be allowed to carry friends and family

Disabled children should be allowed powered aids that let them run, cycle and explore with their friends

Mobility aid users should be allowed to use cycle tracks, cycle lanes and bus lanes

Parents who use wheelchairs should have the right to use prams and pushchairs

We think rules for mobility aids should be clearly written and free to read 

People using mobility aids should be allowed to get away from danger at running speed

Mobility devices regulations – briefing

Explainer – weights (references for graphic)

10 Key Asks for inclusive mobility aid regulations

My Cycle My Mobility Aid

Information and support letter for Disabled people using a cycle as their mobility aid

Guidance for managing spaces where Disabled people are using cycles as mobility aids

Mobility Aids Policy: Status and use of devices briefing

My Cycle, My Mobility Aid legislative asks

My Cycle, My Mobility Aid frequently asked questions

My Cycle My Mobility Aid Trikes on Trains briefing 04/2025

Various campaigns resources

Training slides to support police identification of mobility aids in context of enforcement against illegal e-device use

Briefing: Police seizure of mobility aids including e-cycles

Bus, pedestrian and cycle/amplified mobility provision – briefing June 2025

E-cycle battery safety – position statement on statutory guidance Jan 2025

Accessibility at Temporary Works – Wandsworth Bridge inc resources

Taking Action Against Discriminatory Barriers

A photograph of a training session inside a room which has wood walls covered photos and framed jerseys. At the front facing the camera is a white woman with blond hair in a wheelchair wearing a pink scarf and a deep purple top and trousers. Behind her head is a screen showing a slide with the title “Cycles as Mobility Aids”. In front of her is a semi-cycle of people watching attentively.

Training and Consultancy

Front cover of the Disability & Cycling report of 2021 National Survey Results. The title is in dark blue text at the top. Underneath there is a picture of a black woman in a pink high vis jacket riding a tricycle with a green basket at the back. Next to her is a van and in the background you can see some houses. At the bottom is the Wheels for Wellbeing logo.

Publications and Research

Two cyclists on a long stretch of road with grassy verges on both sides. In the foreground is a hand cyclist with one leg he is wearing a pink shirt and smiling. Following up behind him is a a smiling man using a bicycle and wearing a bright yellow high-vis jacket.

The Disabled Cycling Activists’ Network

Get Involved

Yellow sign with black text that reads "Cyclists Dismount Unless Mobility Aid"

Campaigns

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