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New app will crowdsource data about bad drivers from cyclists

Data from users in Washington DC is redirected to city transportation departments

Mobike lost 200,000 bikes last year

Bike share firm still suffering theft and vandalism

How Oslo has all but eliminated cyclist and pedestrian deaths

Norwegian capital removed all car parking from city centre and turned it into bike lanes

Councils need to take ‘unpopular’ decisions to convert drivers into cyclists says councillor in Cumbria

‘I am glad to see us doing things that maybe aren't that popular with car-driving, middle-aged people’

More cycling will be necessary with another 2.5bn people in cities by 2050 according to Deloitte report

Consultancy firm tips e-bikes to become the fastest-selling electric vehicles in the years ahead

York cyclists petition for two-way cycling on one-way streets

Cycling UK says contra-flow cycling can significantly improve the safety, convenience and attractiveness of cycling

Met Police seize 30 rickshaws modified with motors

Crackdown sees another 35 rickshaws seized for having no insurance

Sustrans announce funding injection to improve and “reduce conflict” on most heavily-used section of the Bristol and Path Railway path

The charity who maintain the National Cycle Network are deciding how to utilise new DfT funding to improve the busiest section of the path, and have hinted at the possibility of widening it at pinch points

Police to hand out bike lights in Edinburgh as part of #LightUp campaign

Campaign seeks to educate road users about legal requirements when travelling at night

Video: Tables turned on tweeting taxi driver’s criticism of Dublin cyclist – thanks to rider’s rear-facing camera

‘This is awkward’ says rider as he posts footage in response to cabbie’s tweet

Cycling phone thieves ‘blending in’ by wearing hi-vis

Thieves in Hackney are disguising themselves as commuter cyclists

Public in favour of Holland Park cycle route

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is less keen

Peterborough ditches firm that was enforcing cycling ban and keeping all the fines

Kingdom Services Group fined over 1,000 people for cycling in a year

New York to welcome cyclists with a ‘green wave’ through traffic lights

Ride at 10-15mph and you’ll hit green after green

TfL announces new 5km Cycleway between Hackney and Westferry

Route was identified as having great potential to increase cycling numbers

Leicester removes £5,400 New Walk anti-cycling blocks as nearby cycle lane approaches completion

Local cyclists say pedestrian route is used because current alternatives are unsafe

Resident claims “at least 100 cars” have blown their tyres on kerb separating cycle lane from road

Greater Cambridge Project says it is awaiting the results of a safety audit

Porsche driver broke skull of man riding Boris bike on her way to Harvey Nichols

“It came out of nowhere” says careless driver about cyclist on roundabout

Norwich levels off infamous tree pits in cycle lane – claims that was always the plan

‘Temporary repairs’ made

Sat navs bypassing Highbury Corner since safety improvements say locals after cyclist suffers hit and run on nearby road

Incident occured just hours before road was closed for World Car Free Day

Motorist who hit and killed Washington DC cycle campaigner jailed for eight-and-a-half years

A ghost bike left in David Salovesh’s memory was hit by another speeding motorist

‘Treat Boris Bikes with respect’ says TfL after revealing 200 a year are scrapped due to damage

Among other damage, the 11,500 bikes suffered 10,782 broken pedals in a year

Westminster could impose 20mph limit throughout borough

Borough already has 20mph limits around 39 schools

Edinburgh’s dockless bike stations close due to ‘wanton destruction’

Just Eat Cycles that are parked at docking points will remain

Birmingham club cyclist deliberately pushed off by masked motorbike passenger

Andrew Marsden suffered horrendous wound “where the bone was exposed”

TfL plans for 20mph speed limit in central London get go-ahead after public consultation

“As more and more people choose to walk and cycle around London we must reduce the risk of them being killed or seriously injured”

Suspended sentence for Sheffield taxi driver who drove at cyclist and “caused her to fall”

“She was very frank with the police, and this court, in saying she called you a psycho"

Bike & Go railway bike hire scheme to be shut down in Scotland, Merseyside and East Anglia

Each bike in Scotland was being used around once a month

London’s Bank Junction to be turned into festival space for World Car-Free Day

Formerly notorious junction will become a picnic area with a sound stage as part of ‘Reimagine’ event

Mum of cyclist killed in road traffic collision launches petition for all bikes to be sold with lights

“I just want bicycles to be sold with them so people and children can abide with the law a lot easier”