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Leamington and Warwick to get seven miles of cycle paths

Route may centre on recently approved Tachbrook Country Park

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Major study into global best practice for infrastructure carried out by Transport for London

Aims to grow cycling in the city to mimic the likes of Utrecht and Berlin

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London borough of Camden announces ambitious new cycle safety project in the West End – but will TfL agree to it?

£40m plans would ban taxis and cars, ease traffic flow and create segrgated cycle lanes

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Norwich in race against time to secure Cycle City Ambition funding

Council hoping that government will be flexible over specifics

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Kingston cyclists unimpressed with Mini Holland plans

Campaigners say full segregation has been replaced by a white line

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Litter and tourism – the legacy of Yorkshire Grand Départ?

Waste management company says Yorkshire is looking ‘a little tatty’

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Edinburgh inches towards 20mph limits on most city streets – but Conservatives still say ‘bad idea’

Widespread support for limits in public consultation - but rows contuniue over whether it's really safer

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17 years in the making: Cambridge north-south cycle path could finally become reality

Path dreamed up in 1998 but it's only now £7.5m City Deal money could become available

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‘Dangerous’ cyclists in Cambridge could be offered online course instead of fine

Aim is to improve cycling behaviour and reduce road casualties

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City Deal may result in £12m of bike paths south of Cambridge

Long-awaited Arbury Road plans also approved in the north of the city

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Museum to celebrate ‘Dorking: Cycling Capital of England’

Exhibition details long tradition of cycling in Mole Valley

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Maryland Bishop could face 20 years in prison for killing cyclist in hit and run

Prosecutors say Heather Cook was drunk and texting when she hit cyclist and father of two Tom Palermo

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Seaford says ‘yes’ to seafront cycling

Not one incident recorded during entire nine-month trial

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Cyclists vs steam train in 2015 Stateside race

After almost a quarter of a century, the American Man vs Machine race is on track for 2015

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CTC asks for urgent improvements at altered Oxford junction

Local representative regards junction as ‘an accident waiting to happen’

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Oxford cyclist punched in head in road rage incident

Incident took place on Honeybottom Lane on New Year’s Day

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Australian pub accused of being ‘anti-lycra’ after turning away group of cyclists

Riders in Perth told there was a "strict policy of no lycra"

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Driver sacked after Twitter ‘joke’ about hitting a cyclist

Angry response on social media leads to swift retribution

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More criticism for proposed Manchester cycle routes

‘Do less, but better’ is advice from campaign group

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Man gets bike back 35 years after he last saw it

Says it is like "seeing an old friend"

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Innovative solar cycle path breaks in poor weather conditions

Only open for a month, solar cycle path in the Netherlands has already broken down

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Plans for £1m closed loop cycle track in Fife

Consultation will take place before council budget is confirmed in February

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Police around the country hand out free bike lights and reflectives to keep cyclists safe

Worcester and York run education and safety schemes

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Somerset Council praised for becoming first shire council to embrace Space for Cycling

30 per cent of councillors make public pledge to support cycling campaign

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Cambridge residents call for better signage after park cycling crackdown

People fined for riding in Christ's Pieces say they had no idea there was a ban

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New ‘intelligent’ cyclist-only traffic lights on trial in Richmond as part of TfL innovation drive

European style traffic light will sense cyclists and give them a headstart over other traffic

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Plans to link Rutherglen and Cambuslang with new cycle route

Would link up with other routes to provide off-road access to Glasgow

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Speed limit should be 20mph across London, says transport consultancy

Spread the City's 20mph limit to all London boroughs for safer cycling, walking and schools, says report

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Bystanders lift two-ton truck off cyclist to save him after collision

Emergency services in Calgary delayed - so passers by take rescue mission into their own hands - and buy victim a new bike too

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Cycling legends Hinault and Robinson launch Yorkshire Bike Libraries bike lending scheme

Region that hosted this year's Tour de France Grand Départ aims to make cycling accessible to all

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