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N Yorks launches Think! Bike campaign to warn motorists to look out for people on two wheels

Initiative follows big increase in motorcyclist fatalities and cyclists flocking to area ahead of Tour de France

Families to the fore as thousands turn out for Scotland’s Pedal on Parliament (+video)

But Scottish transport minister says "education" will make cycling safer for kids

Updated: One in ten collisions between car and bike in Scotland are prosecuted, investigation finds

Lack of prosecution fuels calls for 'presumed liability' laws in Scotland

Scottish Road Share campaign steers presumed liability law towards Parliament

Road safety group look to introduce European-style strict liability legislation to Scottish civil law

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

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

Northern Ireland’s first television cycle safety advert to run until after the Giro

Cyclists in NI are 23 times more likely to be killed or seriously injured than car users

Bereaved parents tell government not hesitate in implementing EU lorry law

Mother of Eilidh Cairns says she is 'amazed, distressed and concerned' at government delaying on EU law

Cycling revolution could save 10,000 lives per year in Western capitals alone, study claims

UN organisations call for Copenhagenization of major cities

Sheffield urged to appoint cycling champion and allow bikes on trams

Recommendations are among 19 contained in report following cycling inquiry launched last year

Video: Jon Snow launches CTC campaign urging councillors to pledge creation of Space for Cycling

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Government urged to restrict use of cars as report says air pollution causes 30,000 premature deaths a year

Authors call for shift in transport policy, Sustrans says people being "posioned" by neighbours' exhaust fumes

5,000 emails sent to local election candidates on first day of LCC’s Space for Cycling campaign

Initiative highlights improvements needed in each of city's 624 wards ahead of next month's poll

Bikes are dangerous. How the news looks when you replace the word “car” with “bike”

California cycling campaigner's April Fool's exercise makes a serious point

Life without Lance: how Livestrong managed to carry on

Armstrong's cancer charity shows extraordinary resilience following shock doping allegations

Drunk, speeding, hit and run van driver who killed cyclist sentenced to eight years in jail

Dying cyclist discovered by his mother in a ditch three hours after fatal collision

As air pollution levels soar should you stop riding?

Experts say cycling is part of the pollution solution

What’s keeping Brits off the bike? In a word: fear, says new study

But majority says cycling should be better provided for, taken seriously and see cyclists as brave

Sign up for 30 Days of Biking and help a kid get a bike

Last day to pledge for April-long riding initiative

Chief Medical Officer calls for more to be done to make cycling safer

“What she said!” agrees British Cycling

Cambridge bus boss calls ‘floating’ bus stop plan “absolutely ludicrous”

But cycling campaigners say they're a boon for buses too

Poor roads, bad driving & theft deter Reading cyclists, council admits before rolling out excuses for inaction

Streets too narrow, buses too important, to allocate road space to cyclists, say councillors

‘THINK! Cyclist’ safety poster campaign returns after DfT deems first run last year a success

Poster campaign to run in five cities, but did it change driver behaviour first time round?

Wife of cyclist severely disabled by Met police car answering 999 call sues police force – who say they weren’t at fault

High Court battle to force police force to take responsibility for permananent brain damage sustained by Guardian journalist

Sheffield cyclists protest at cycle lanes being blocked by police postponed following apology

Cyclists abandon protest at police decision to block safe cycleway with away fans' coaches on match day following apology at council meeting

LCC urges Londoners to oppose TfL’s King’s Cross gyratory plans – consultation closes on Monday

Campaign group says "interim" proposals fail to make area safer for cyclists

Camden to get London’s first left hook preventing separated junction

Kerbs and phased lights keep cars and bikes apart

Cambridge MP Julian Huppert calls for ‘varsity’ bike link to Oxford

Plans to reopen Oxford-Bedford-Cambridge line already underway

Derby closed road cycle track scrapped due to legal row over nature reserve (+ video)

Wildlife campaigners celebrate after council says project no longer financially viable; "a big missed opportunity" says Sustrans

Harrogate councillors clash over whether more should be done to transform town into cycling haven

Lib Dems and Tories on council go head to head over spending money to make cycling safer in town

Updated: Devon man to sue council after pothole causes four serious cycling crashes

Council says it's not liable