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Compulsory helmet laws

Canadian study say compulsory cycle helmet laws have had "minimal" effect on number of cycling head injury hospital admissions

Researchers support helmet use but say improved infrastructure and "passive uptake" have been more effective

Virgins and vampires - Sir Richard Branson joins Robert Pattinson in falling foul of Aussie helmet law

South Australia police caution business tycoon after he's spotted riding without cycle helmet

Spain set to make bike helmets compulsory amid law reform "designed to push cyclists off the streets"

Bicycle advocacy group ConBici slams measures including cyclists having to ride on right and children banned from riding on road

Melbourne cyclists plan protest against Australia's compulsory helmet laws

Civil disobedience protest launched by new campaign group Freestyle Cyclists

Aussie advert calls for end to Queensland's compulsory helmet laws for adults

But images of Florence's citizens riding through the streets bare-headed fail to sway powers that be

British Medical Journal poll says 'no' to helmet compulsion

But British Medical Association wants mandatory helmet use

Parent of Canadian child injured in accident charged for letting him ride bike without helmet

Police enforce province's compulsory helmet legislation to the letter of the law

Northern Ireland's compulsory helmet Bill appears doomed

Proposal not widely supported by either Sinn Féin or DUP

CTC and Sustrans launch online petition to fight helmet compulsion

Organisations seek to overturn NI helmet law and draw a line in the sand for the rest of the UK too?

Doctors in Irish Republic urge politicians to follow Northern Ireland lead on helmet compulsion

Comments reignite helmet debate in the Republic

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