Yorkshire


Yorkshire cyclist convicted of assault on van driver after court rejects self-defence claim

Rider told court van driver had driven too close and bit him when he complained

TdF Yorkshire Grand Depart legacy handed massive financial boost by three cycling organisations

Organisers express relief after fears over who would fund 2014 Tour de France start

Woman charged with killing teenage cyclist while over drink drive limit

Also failed to stop at the scene or inform the police of the collision

Nick Clegg puts political clout behind Tour de Yorkshire

Tour de France in Yorkshire organiser Invited to Cabinet meeting to help secure government funding

Yorkshire taken by surprise as it turns out hosting the Tour depart might cost some money

And preparations for the Tour will affect county's highway maintenance programme next year

Yorkshire MPs ask Government for Tour de France cash

Sports minister says any money would come from UK Sport and decision out of government's hands

2014 TdF in Yorkshire

TMS have just told Boycott that news is coming out that the 2014 Grand Depart will leave from Yorkshire.
No confirmation on the web yet, apart from one article in Danish, which I don't read well enough to take as confirmation

http://www.sportenkort.dk/nyhed/153546/touren-tilbage-til-england&sa=U&e...

If it's true... Hurrah!

EDIT

CONFIRMED http://www.bikebiz.com/index.php/news/read/yorkshire-to-host-the-2014-to...

HURRAH!

Competing British Tour de France bids jockey for position ahead of ASO decision

D-Day looms for Scottish and Yorkshire bids; meanwhile report looks at environmental impact of 2007 London Grand Départ

Former detective who repeatedly punched cyclist in road rage attack escapes jail on appeal

Court hears that incident in March left victim too fearful to cycle on the road

French President gives support to Yorkshire's Tour de France bid

President Hollande backs Le Bid during meeting with Labour leader and Yorkshire MP Ed Milliband

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