Campaigning

Volvo’s controversial Life Paint now available in dealers across UK (+ video)

Criticised by campaigners when trialled in March - but demand for free samples was massive

Motor traffic other than buses to be banned from London’s Bank junction

Public consultation launches next month ahead of 12-month trial

“Very strong case for change” in way cycling death cases handled says ex-Crown Prosecution head

Sir Keir Starmer was speaking on BBC report that examined how criminal justice system fails cyclists

Video: Tasmanian public information film finds ingenious way of informing public about safe passing distances

Tasmania has had new rules about safe passing distances since February

Campaign to save Brixton Cycles off to flying start (+ video)

South London co-operative hits almost half of fundraising target within hours of going live

Plans to link east and west of Edinburgh via new cycle route

Council is ‘continuing its long history of ignoring best practice and wasting money’ says campaigner

Bristol bike lane bollards: “If they’re stopping cars they’re doing their job”.

Campaigner: councils should be allowed to trial bike infrastructure, even if it fails

Oslo city centre will close to motor traffic in four years

Norwegian capital's new left-green coalition government wants to cut pollution, by banning cars by 2019

Near Miss Project returns – and its researchers want 2000 participants

Study asks cyclists to log incidents to investigate the effect of road conditions on cycling

CTC calls for meeting with Eurostar over change in bike carriage policy

Mayor of Paris becomes latest to question Eurostar’s green credentials

General public backs massive increase in cycling investment

Findings come from biggest ever UK survey on attitudes to cycling

When should cyclists ride two abreast?

Recent video advises cyclists to ride in single file to allow cars to pass

Andrew Gilligan: detractors of cycling programme will be embarrassed once they see benefits

London's cycling commissioner responds to opponents of London's cycling schemes, which he says will benefit everyone

Ned Boulting: media coverage of red-light jumping Lycra wearers is ‘dull’

ITV presenter says we need to move on from stereotypes and embrace cycling's potential to improve our cities

Cardiff could have Paris-style car-free day from next year

Councillor Richard Cook is proposing the annual car-free day to tackle air pollution

MPs and mayor of London criticise change in Eurostar bike policy

Boris Johnson describes requirement for all bikes to be boxed as ‘a backward step’

Pedestrian crossings and painted bike logos on asphalt: Westminster’s latest “Quietway”

While campaigners welcome Westminster City Council's intention, the detail is found lacking

CTC urges cyclists to write to Eurostar over bike policy change revealed by road.cc

European Cyclists’ Federation describes obligation to dismantle bikes as ‘extremely inconvenient’

Video: Turbo-saw – cyclist chops wood while training by fixing saw to pedal

Running low on firewood but itching to get out on the bike? This guy's got the solution ...

Eurostar scraps bike box size restrictions

Changes were made following questions put to the company by road.cc but campaigners say new rules treat cyclists as third class passengers

London wins European road safety award for Cycle Safety Shield system

Ealing also recognised by Brake for its work helping to develop the system

Cheshire Police tell teens to wear helmets and employ ‘reflective equipment’

Message emphasises minimising the effects of a collision or fall

Video: UK three decades behind Denmark in cycling provision, admits minister

Cycling minister Robert Goodwill visited Copenhagen with Chris Boardman last week

StrongHer: Take the Stage comes of age

Marianne Vos, Manon Carpenter and Alex Dowsett among pros launching new platform to get more women cycling at all levels

Traffic free Oxford Street and cyclists’ left on red likely after 2016

All London mayoral candidates support a traffic free Oxford Street and allowing cyclists to turn left on red lights

Canadian cycling campaigners call for mandatory bike lights in the daytime

Cycle helmets already mandatory on Prince Edward Island

Ireland’s transport minister rules out making cycle helmets compulsory

Research indicates helmets are beneficial when cyclists are hit at less than 50km/h but are of minimal use at speeds above that

Cyclists should be free to choose whether to wear helmet, says transport minister

Robert Goodwill admits he doesn't wear one in London - but does when cycling "furiously" in Yorkshire

Cycle campaign wins legal battle against McDonalds

Fries with that? Fast food giant's appeal for drive-thru access across a West London cycle superhighway denied

Controversial Enfield “Mini Holland” cycling plans revealed

Council says it will revolutionise the town centre, making it a place people want to spend time - and money