Commuting

Video: mesmerising time lapse of Copenhagen’s bicycle rush hour

Clip shows a tightly packed peloton of commuters in the Danish capital

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TfL says too early to say whether peak bike hire fares will be introduced

Transport for London responds to Evening Standard article by refuting claims Boris bikes could see higher peak time fares

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New reflective cycle clothing from howies, Rapha, Giro and Proviz

New season reflective cycle clothing from howies, Rapha, Giro and Proviz

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Poll shows northerners and Scots get far more time in the saddle than southerners

Cycle commuting linked to overall time on the bike per week in nationwide poll

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Perth and Cambridge top bike commuter ratings – but could they do more?

Around 30% of commuter journeys by bike in hotspots - but we're still far behind Europe

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‘Indiana Jones’ cyclist survives being dragged under lorry for half a kilometre

Ladislav Cumpelik held onto brake line after he ended up underneath truck on his commute

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Cycle to Work Day round-up – half a million miles pledged

Twitter abuzz with cyclists and organisations tweeting about annual two-wheeled commuting initiative

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Vuelta Stage 9: Tom Dumoulin attacks to get back in race lead

Chris Froome appeared to have Dutch rider beaten - but Giant-Alpecin man recovered and is back in red

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London Cycling Campaign slams 3-month CS3 closure

Roadworks on Cycle Superhighway fall short of recommendations, says group

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MediaCityUK gets brand new bike hub with safe parking for 300 commuters

Secure parking, showers, and lockers from just £2 a week

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No evidence lack of assertiveness a factor in female cycling lorry fatalities

Lorry-cycle safety expert responds to Anna Glowinski comments that women need to be more assertive to avoid lorry deaths

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“Clown takes a pratfall” viral video cyclist talks to press

The man whose YouTube video has been viewed more than 4,790,000 times says drivers need educating about overtaking cyclists safely

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18 year old cyclist rescues woman from overturned car in ditch at midnight

The woman had been there for some time, and was suffering from shock and exposure when discovered by the teenager

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#bikethestrike: extra Santander Cycles hubs as Londoners take to two wheels

Santander Cycles lay on extra hubs as tube strikes and clement weather put Londoners on bikes in their thousands

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Video: Riding a new segregated section of London’s Cycle Superhighway 2

Uploader unimpressed with the surface but believes this section is now far safer than if it were just a painted lane

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Boris Bike use doubles as Londoners react to Tube strike

With long queues for buses and Uber fares tripling, TfL puts up additional hubs for its bike hire scheme

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Newcastle campaigner says parents experience abuse while cycling with children to school

Roads around schools need to be made safer so kids can cycle, say campaigners

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Two London cyclists killed in past 36 hours – tipper truck involved in 2nd incident

Woman loses life at Bank this morning, while 60-year-old man killed in Harrow in early hours of Sunday

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Cereal offender caught eating at the wheel hands herself in to police…in Staines

Woman caught eating a bowl of cereal while driving has handed herself in to Staines Police Station, but won't face porridge

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Video: woman caught eating a bowl of cereal while driving

Helmet camera footage shows the woman, near Hampton Court, apparently driving with one hand, eating cereal with the other

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Islington Cyclists call for traffic restrictions on planned Quietway (+ video)

Campaigners launch petition saying proposed route used by taxis, vans and lorries to avoid busy main roads

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Cyclists experience a “scary” near miss once a week according to study

Near Miss Project reveals "shocking" incidence of scary passes from its study of UK cyclists

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“I just don’t feel safe enough cycling during rush hour” says London mayoral candidate

David Lammy keen to move towards a Dutch style roads prioritisation system

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Traffic light heat sensors and cyclist radar tech unveiled in London today – could boost cycling capacity by 12 per cent says TfL

Low level cycle traffic lights given blanket DfT approval for London, it was announced today

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London Cycle Challenge aims to get more people cycling in capital

Prizes for organisations and individuals on offer from Evans and Time Out in TfL initiative

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Bike Week organisers hope to get half a million people cycling in June

Bike Week 2015, the UK's biggest cycling event, focuses on commuting by bike

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Stress of commuting leads to burnout, according to new research

Car passengers more at risk than drivers, while for cyclists it's those with suburban commutes

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Nottingham sets out plans for £6.1 million cycling spend

East Midlands city unveils proposals including three "cycle corridors"

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Child knocked off bike by ‘aggressive cyclist’ as she rode in safety protest ride

Parents and pupils were opposing bus service cuts on 'unwalkable' route

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“What happens if you don’t come home?” The White Bike script to debut at Edinburgh Festival of Cycling

Inspired by the death of cyclist Eilidh Cairns, the script's writer hopes to highlight the human side of cycle fatalities

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