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Cyclist in traffic (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Cyclists now outnumber drivers on many A-roads, Department for Transport figures reveal

Analysis of 2020 figures shows there were more bicycles than cars at 43 A-road locations

Mon, Jan 17, 2022 12:34
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London cyclist in traffic (picture copyright Simon MacMichael).PNG

Cycle usage rising according to DfT stats – but motor vehicle traffic hits all-time high

Same number of cyclists but they’re riding further

Sat, Apr 29, 2017 11:29
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Trips and distance (Department for Transport).jpg

Slight decline in number of cyclists according to latest government figures

Drop in cycling participation among women despite record level of sporting activity

Fri, Dec 09, 2016 12:27
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Provisional estimates up to September 2016 from the Department for Transport.jpg

Britain’s traffic reaches record high with van and HGV traffic rising rapidly

IAM has previously expressed concern about the growing number of vans on the roads

Fri, Nov 18, 2016 10:10
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Commuter cyclist

No growth in cycling across England last year

Wandsworth saw highest annual increase

Wed, Jul 13, 2016 14:38
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M25 traffic queue (CC licensed by Timo Newton-Syms on Flickr)

Commuters predicted to abandon public transport and bikes in favour of cars

Government aim to double cycling journeys not reflected in its own projections

Tue, Jun 21, 2016 09:57
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M25 traffic queue (CC licensed by Timo Newton-Syms on Flickr)

Cycle traffic down and motor traffic up in 2015 according to DfT figures

Record numbers of vehicles on British roads arguably deterring people from cycling

Fri, May 20, 2016 14:39
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

1 per cent increase in serious cycling casualties in first quarter of 2015

Figures come as ONS repeats Census data highlighting growth in cycle commuting

Thu, Aug 06, 2015 19:28
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Yorkshire Grand Depart crowd (picture credit Welcome to Yorkshire, letouryorkshire com)

West Yorkshire sees drop in cycling levels for 2013-14

Tour effect conspicuous by its absence with fewer people getting on their bikes than the year before

Sat, Jun 27, 2015 12:47
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Commuter cyclist

Just 15% of adults in England cycle at least once per month – while 14% of the population don’t even take a walk

Significant increases in cycling rates seen in 35 local authorities – but not in London

Fri, Jun 26, 2015 15:22
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