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TfL aims to save dozens of lives in London with new innovative safety trials

Mayor pledges to cut cycle deaths by 40% by 2020 with new insfrastructure and bus and HGV technology

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Transport Minister to consider turning Highways Agency in to Cycling & Highways Agency, say campaigners

Minister says he will "consider" aamendments to infrastructure bill would force Highways Agency to provide for cycling

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Video: German artists develop robot to design bike infrastructure

Installation uses cyclists' data from smartphone apps to determine where cyclists want to go

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Traffic-free Prudential RideLondon FreeCycle returns

Sign up is now open for the event featuring eight miles of closed city streets and bike-related festivities on August 9

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Are bad drivers using ‘stay back’ stickers as an excuse?

Stories emerge of bus drivers treating cyclists as second class road users

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No plans for cycle hire scheme in Greater Manchester

Councillors on TfGM Committee told that money would be better spent on other cycling initiatives

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Video: Irish bus company investigates driver who told cyclist “I’ll run you over”

Close pass leads to on-camera confrontation

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Crossrail lorry was involved in second London cyclist fatality last year

Vehicle involved in death of hospital porter Brian Holt was also working on major infrastructure project

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France trials paying people to ride bike to work

Pilot scheme to incentivise cycle commuting will be extended in new year if successful

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New sponsors sought for London’s cycle hire scheme

Transport for London seeking minimum £5.5m a year over 7 years to rebrand Boris Bikes

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Minor injuries and cyclist deaths are down in Greater Manchester – but there’s a significant rise in serious injuries to riders

Safety concerns must be addressed before Manchester can be a cycling city, say campaigners

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Cambridge segregated bike lanes postponed amid concerns over “kamikaze cyclists”

Councillor calls decision an "unnecessary cop-out"

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LCC welcomes casualty fall, but says police must target careless drivers

Campaign group responds to launch of "Son of Safeway" operation in London yesterday

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Dutch council ruin 80 bike locks to illegally remove bikes

Cyclists to be reimbursed for locks after expansion work to Amsterdam bike park was brought forward

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Repairs to Surrey road where cyclist was seriously injured delayed till October

Guildford road has "completely failed" says county councillor

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Liverpool unveils its Cycling Revolution

City aims to treble number of people cycling at least once a week over next 12 years

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Cyclists need to show more respect to motorists, says Salford councillor

Comments come as hundreds of riders take to Manchester’s streets to call for Space for Cycling

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Cyclist doing something legal in Scunthorpe makes the local paper

Slow moving cyclist climbing a long hill causes outrage in Scunthorpe

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More than a third of London’s local election candidates support the LCC Space for Cycling campaign

Show your support too on a mass participation ride today

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Russell Brand’s answer to driver-cyclist aggro: a big hug!

Comedian intervenes to defuse street confrontation

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Bling up your bike for the Leeds Space for Cycling Big Ride this Saturday

Get on your bike and call for better cycling in the Motorway City of the Seventies

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Get on your bike to show politicians you want Space for Cycling in London

LCC urges cyclists to join traffic-free family ride and rally next weekend

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Leeds responds to Lizzie Armitstead’s #ChooseCycling letter

Motorway City of the Seventies “firmly committed” to cycling, says council

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Live, work or study in Lambeth? Try cycling in the city for 4 weeks for just £10

Lambeth Council and LCC launch 'Try Before You Bike' cycle trial scheme

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Video: Cycling commuters caught unaware in Tesco Mobile ad

In a Remi Gaillard-esque advert a bunch of dreary commuters have their journey brightened up

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Belfast cyclists’ safety fears as off road commuter route closed for two years

Council suspends section of Lagan Walkway while £29.5m expansion of Waterfront development carried out

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Has Boris Bike price hike put off London’s cycle hire users?

Despite significant expansion of the cycle hire scheme, use is down by 1.1m journeys on last year

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Netherlands reports rise in bike-on-bike cycle path injuries

Injuries to cyclists double amid concern about "anti-social" riding

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Canal & River Trust wants your views on sharing towpaths

Consultation on proposed Towpath Code will close on Friday, May 2

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Video: Houston cyclist uses flagpole to enforce often-ignored passing law

Want drivers to give you three feet? Here's how to remind them

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