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12 Dec 2025

Electric bike specialist title CyclingElectric.com has announced that its e-bike Demo Days will return to the four established locations in 2026, following a successful series of...

11 Dec 2025

ACT parent company Bira has called on the Scottish Government to follow Wales's example and introduce genuine business rates reductions for retail premises ahead of the Scottish Budget on 13...

11 Dec 2025

An ACT member has picked up a ‘Mechanic of the Month’ award in a rare win for an entire team.

10 Dec 2025

The ACT has joined more than 50 organisations in signing a letter to transport secretary Heidi Alexander calling for clearer, measurable national targets for walking, wheeling and cycling in...

10 Dec 2025

A Cytech training provider has secured government support under the Skills for Life campaign to offer part-funded Cytech Skills Bootcamps in Surrey.

9 Dec 2025

In a cycling business where risks vary wildly by size, services, stock and setup, understanding your specific exposures, choosing a provider who truly knows the industry, and regularly reviewing...

2 Dec 2025

Independent retailers across the UK are facing business rates increases of up to 15% next year despite government promises of the "lowest tax rates since 1991", ACT parent company Bira has...

1 Dec 2025

As of Thursday 1st January 2026, the E-Bike Positive campaign will fall under the joint guardianship of the Bicycle Association (BA) and the Association of Cycle Traders (ACT).

27 Nov 2025

Cycling charity and ACT member Life Cycle has helped a former prisoner gain key bike mechanic skills to help “break the cycle of reoffending” through a Cytech-accredited training...

26 Nov 2025

The ACT has welcomed the Government's decision not to impose a cap on the cycle to work scheme, calling it "common sense prevailing" after weeks of speculation threatened a vital sales tool for...

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ACT partners with Tyl by NatWest

Posted on in Cycles News

The Association of Cycle Traders is delighted to announce a new partnership with Tyl by NatWest for a better card payments deal for retailers - plus receive a £120 bonus* when you sign up.
 

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Whether you’re taking card payments face-to-face, over the phone or online – or you’re new to card payments – Tyl could make it easier for your customers to pay you in a fast, secure way.

With the current financial crisis putting incredible pressure on businesses, 8 out of 10** businesses saved money on fees when switching to Tyl by NatWest, but they want to do more.

So to help your business with rising costs, Tyl by NatWest are offering ACT members the following benefits.

Key benefits

  • £120 sign up bonus* as a Tyl statement credit
  • No card machine hire fees for the first 3 months
  • Reduced card transaction fees for businesses with less than £50k turnover from 1.65% to 1.5%
  • Keep cashflow flowing with next business-day payments
  • And more...

Find out more here

 

 

*For full terms & conditions click here. Merchant offer is exclusively available to Silver and Gold ACT members.

**Saving figure based on customers switching from various providers to Tyl between Jan and Sept 2022. Average savings not inclusive of introductory offers.

Tyl by NatWest terms, conditions, fees and eligibility criteria apply.

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