Transport

Branson vs Pickles – Virgin boss wants towns for people, minister wants them for cars

Meanwhile, Sustrans says drivers can save money by switching to bike or foot for shorter trips

22 organisations combine to brief MPs on what they should be talking about ahead of Get Britain Cycling Commons debate

Debate takes place on 2 September at 7pm - write to your MP to urge them to attend

Dame Kelly Holmes urges MPs to get on their bikes ahead of Get Britain Cycling debate

Double Olympic champion currently taking part in Sustrans' Pedal On UK says MPs can't debate cycle safety until you have experienced conditions

Liberal Democrats propose £1.2 billion per year for cycling infrastructure

Massive investment in cycling

Rio-bound rickshaw rider from China advised to get off the A14 in Cambridgeshire

Chinese farmer was inspired by Boris Johnson to ride from Beijing to London... now he's off to the next host city

Police in London step up enforcement of Advanced Stop Lines – fines & points for drivers ignoring them

Cycling Commissioner Andrew Gilligan also says cyclists who ignore red lights will be fined

Edinburgh Council leader Nice Way Code blasts bus ads

Undertaking is not illegal says council chief

Almost half of Londoners would ride more if road safety improved

Survey by London boroughs finds perception of danger biggest obstacle to cycling

Rome’s cycling mayor closes Colosseum road to cars

"No other city would have turned the Colosseum into a roundabout."

Strike threatens Boris bike disruption from Sunday evening

RMT workers to stage two-day stoppage next week

Survey: Eight in ten cyclists fear for their safety on Britain’s roads

Research from CTC's solicitors Slater & Gordon highlight that 'two tribes' mentaility still prevails on the roads

London Cycling Campaign calls protest ride after another cyclist death

Protest on September 2 after man killed in Archway this morning

Video: Scotland’s Nice Way Code ads go live

“If you jump a red light you give all cyclists a bad name”

Dutch rental bike scheme to come to 50 British railway stations + video

£3.80/day for a round-town bike

After woman injured in hit & run, petition calls for speed limits on Bristol-Bath path

Call for 20mph limit and lollipop ladies on crossings

Eric Pickles’ proposed double yellow lines grace period “a danger to cyclists”

Experts, campaigners and ordinary people line up against 15-minute spring shopping idea

Sustrans: Racers not welcome on shared use paths

Charity also calls for Strava to highlight 'inappropriate' traffic-free routes

Member of Scottish Parliament Alison Johnstone calls for spending on cycling to go Dutch

“The money’s there; it just needs the political will to reprioritise it.”

Transport chiefs pledge to fix Holborn junction in wake of Alan Neve death

Camden Council: "We have to change the streets. We support the cycling revolution."

Video: Man vs bike – The Guardian finds out whether a journo-MAMIL on a superbike is faster than an elite rider on a Boris bike

Is it about the bike after all?

Sustrans: Cyclists should slow down

Sustrans' man in Bristol reiterates his message that go-faster cyclists intimidating pedestrians & all cyclists a bad name

Department for Transport’s Action for Roads plan details inaction for cycling

A network for the 21st century - as long as you want to drive everywhere

Thousands protest in London to demand ‘Space for Cycling’ after latest HGV death

Second demonstration in five days follows Monday's fatality on High Holborn

Update: London Cycling Campaign calls for protest as another London cyclist killed by lorry

Did police bus lane enforcement push rider into harm's way?

Vigil for lorry victims in London today (Friday), followed by Tower Hill to Aldgate protest ride

Call to remember cyclist killed at Aldgate last Friday and pedestrian who lost life in Fulham on Monday

London bike czar Andrew Gilligan announces changes at killer intersection as police investigate whether road design contributed to Boris bike death of French student

Aldgate gyratory to be rebuilt; police investigate road narrowing & scaffolding

London Cycling Campaign calls for Aldgate protest ride this Friday

LCC calls for Cycle Superhighway 2 improvements, better routes for cyclists

Glasgow to use some of £24 million Future City funding to help boost cycling levels

'Intuitive' lighting, mapping tools and smartphone app to be piloted in bid to get more people on bikes

Cambridge 3,000-space multi-storey bike park gets planning go-ahead

Flagship facility to be built next to station in UK's most cycled city

Ban the school run: Experts call for more active journeys to school to combat childhood obesity crisis

New UK health chief says cities should be restructured for active travel