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Majority thinks Government should invest more in cycling, survey finds

Sustrans calls for cycling to be added to Infrastructure Bill

Getting England cycling would bring £248bn economic boost says CTC

Study conducted for charity by Leeds University shows benefit of hitting Get Britain Cycling targets

Norwich in race against time to secure Cycle City Ambition funding

Council hoping that government will be flexible over specifics

Campaigners call for cycling cash as study finds inactivity twice as deadly as obesity

Campaigners urge government to invest in safe ccyling infrastructure

Dutch government advisors call for 25kph cycle path speed limit

Rise in usage of electric bikes capable of 40kph prompts appeal for legislation

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

Cambridge MP says “thoughtless cyclists” need to watch for pedestrians

Julian Huppert meets pensioner who was knocked over, calls for better infrastructure for bike riders

Preston cyclists to get shared used path alongside A6

Lancashire County Council approves £90,000 scheme funded by Local Sustainable Transport Fund

Jenny Jones takes “a different approach” to road tax debate

Green Party politician looks at things cyclists don't contribute too - pollution and congestion are among them

“Snub” as Yorkshire’s Tour de France supremo misses out in New Year’s Honours List

Yorkshire Post asks, where’s Gary Verity’s gong? But he gets an award closer to home

Australia’s PM Tony Abbott told to get off his bike – by his doctor

Physician fears politician will crash - but cycling campaigner says kangaroos are more of a danger

Speed camera fines at four year high

Improved technology means more drivers are being caught despite lack of government funding

£6 billion for pothole repairs not enough, say councils

No consideration of cycling either, say campaigners as Government announces how money will be allocated

Five victims come forward with injuries caused by new Brighton ‘death trap’ cycle path

Hidden kerb causes cyclists to fly over the handlebars on new flagship £600k cycle path

Netherlands government launches ‘intelligent bicycle’

Electric prototype features radar, cameras and a vibrating seat

“No way” Scotland will hit 10 per cent cycling target at current level of spend, campaigners warn

Scottish Government urged to increase investment in cycling and make its budget more transparent

New RCS-backed Northern Ireland Gran Fondo to run for the next three years

Minister hopes events can pave the way for a Tour de France bid

London Cycle Hire charges to be overhauled in January

TfL says new pricing structure easier to understand - but it doubles cost of journey of 30-60 minutes

EU safer lorry design rules in force from 2019 as France and Sweden fail to force 10-year delay

Countries that are home to major truck manufacturers had wanted new regulations delayed until 2025

Charities critical of guidance which would allow cyclists to use pedestrian areas in Wales

Guidance is intended to encourage Welsh local authorities to prioritise walking and cycling for short journeys

France plans crackdown on cyclists breaking traffic laws

Reduced fines will be levied far more often, says National Council for Road Safety

“He’s not my dad” – Rome’s cycling mayor rejects security chief’s call to ditch bike despite mafia death threat

Ignazio Marino declines offer of official car and police escort - but opponent says he already has one

Boris Johnson and Chris Boardman join safety campaigners to call on DfT to fight EU safer lorry rules delay

Mayor of London, Chris Boardman and Kate Cairns say UK should fight for regulations France and Sweden want delayed

Mayor of Paris plans city-centre car ban

Anne Hidalgo also aims to remove the most polluting vehicles from French capital

More cycling = more jobs – study says there is potential for a million jobs in the cycling economy by 2020

Report says this also means more than €2 billion euros could be unlocked for cycling from EU subsidies

Lancaster stretch of A6 is ‘too dangerous’ for cyclists – campaigners call for improved infrastructure

9km stretch of road has highest number of fatal and serious crashes involving pedestrians and cyclists

Southwark survey seeks views on draft cycling strategy, including planned north-south spinal route

London borough planning partly-segregated route running from Elephant & Castle to Dulwich

GB track cyclist calls for indoor velodrome in Edinburgh

Callum Skinner feels current plans for an outdoor velodrome show a lack of ambition

Government raises speed limit for lorries on dual carriageways

Vehicles over 7.5 tonnes to be allowed to travel at 60mph - eight in ten already break 50mph limit

Green Party questions Sheffield’s commitment to cycling after city misses out on government funding

Recent CTC survey ranked the city bottom for the number of councillors supporting its Space for Cycling campaign