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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

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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?

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Buenos Aires fights for cycle commuters – by putting physical barriers up between traffic and riders

Now a 7km journey takes half as long as by car or bus, and cyclist numbers have quintupled

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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

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London Cycling Campaign calls for Aldgate protest ride this Friday

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

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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

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Boris Bike fatality: Young woman killed in lorry collision on London Cycle Superhighway

20-year-old is first to be killed riding a Barclays Cycle Hire bike

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Bike commuters influence friends and colleagues to do the same, behavioural study finds

But safety is still a big obstacle to bike commuting.

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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

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Park-and-ride discount for cyclists scrapped because of abuse by drivers

Dodgy Norwich motorists pretend to be riders to get cheap fares

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Video: How to stop your bike getting stolen – London police guide

Bike thefts up so City of London police produce comprehensive anti-theft guide

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Hundreds fined as police clamp down on anti-social cycling Manchester

Police target "dangerous and irresponsible" cycling in Operation Grimaldi

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Police warn users of Bristol-Bath railway to be on lookout after series of sexual assaults

Witnesses sought after three recent incidents - police seeking male cyclist aged in his 20s

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Cyclists make up a quarter of London traffic, official census finds

"No longer good enough" to marginalise cyclists, say activists

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Video: Cyclist seriously injured after ignoring traffic signal warns fellow riders to stop at red

Craig Dortkamp needed 200 stitches in head wounds... in video from City of London Police, he urges others not to make same mistake

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Lorry that killed Paula Jurek had faulty indicator inquest told – CPS dropped case against driver

Family furious after learning case was abandoned four months ago

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Video: World’s biggest cycle parking facility coming to the Netherlands – 12,500 spaces

How do you fit that many bikes into one location? This video of planned addition to Utrecht Centraal railway station gives the answer.

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Cyclists urged to cut speed on Londonderry’s Peace Bridge

Regeneration agency in Northern Ireland city and Sustrans join forces to appeal to riders

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GBH charge after Oxford road rage attack in which motorist hospitalised in row with cyclist

Thames Valley Police renew appeal for witnesses to incident that left driver needing hospital treatment

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Get Britain Cycling report set for parliamentary debate

Backbench Business Committee "supportive" of debate on the issue

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British Cycling membership up 50% since Wiggins won Tour de France – and it’s continuing to grow

"Cycling has officially hit the mainstream says Chris Froome, as membership passes 75,000 mark

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Private member’s bill in Northern Ireland calls for 20mph speed limit on residential roads

SDLP politician says he wants to make the streets safer for everyone - drivers, pedestrians and cyclists

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Cyclist ends up in river after mobility scooter hit-and-run

Ipswich rider ends up in the Orwell after collision with elderly lady

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#nudges4cycling… Social media campaign aims to aggregate the marginal gains that could transform cycling in Britain

Your chance to tell politicians about the small changes that would make a big difference to your cycling quality of life

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Witness appeal as road rage assault leaves cyclist with broken arm

Occupants of silver BMW sought by South Gloucestershire Police

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Edinburgh’s ‘cyclist blender’ roundabout disappears in new plans for Leith Walk

Cycle campaigners and local traders give backing to scheme aimed at improving conditions for cyclists and pedestrians

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Family appeal for witnesses to collision that’s left 14 year old boy fighting for life

Third pupil from his school to suffer serious bike incident since 2008

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London gets new road safety plan aimed at cutting disproportionate casualty rate among vulnerable users

Cyclists, pedestrians and motorcyclists make less than a quarter of London journeys but account for three quarters of those killed and seriously injured on city's roads

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2 in 3 Scottish children walk or cycle to school – but cycling levels static since 2008

Figures from Sustrans and Transport Scotland also show big drop-off in riding bike to school after reaching secondary level

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Sustrans: UK’s “mid-table mediocrity” in European Cycling Barometer not good enough

Sustainable transport charity calls for range of measures to help Get Britain Cycling

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