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Oxford

Oxford pupils remind drivers that 20 really is plenty

Placards used at roadside during week-long campaign

Reports that Oxford cyclists sought bike light refunds to avoid fines "blown out of proportion"

Bike shop puts story straight on local newspaper story, while we break down accident stats

Oxford Cycle Workshop shuts up shop to focus on outreach activities (+ video)

Workers' co-op looks to get more people cycling in university city's disadvantaged areas

Police in Oxford crack down on lightless cyclists

Over 100 riders issued with fines in three hour period

Oxford cyclists criticise proposed overhaul at key junction

Frideswide Square proposals risk creating "hostile environment" for cyclists

Local pockets of hope?

A few weeks ago, I gave a talk to a research group at the hospital in Cambridge. This was an interesting group because, as scientists and students, I knew they would mostly not be from Cambridge originally, but would have moved there relatively recently for professional reasons. So, at one point, I asked the assembled people to indicate, with a show of hands, how many had started cycling after moving to Cambridge precisely because it was Cambridge.