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Cyclist who had five bikes stolen says thieves are looking for quick times on Strava to try and find high-end bikes – warns other users to check their privacy settings

“I put a gormless picture of me on Facebook with my new BMC bike – it's like an advert saying ‘come and steal me’”

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Near Miss of the Day 184: Overtaking driver risks hitting cyclist head-on

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Birmingham

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Thief who aimed car at south London cyclists pleads guilty

Shane Seymour admits dangerous driving, car theft and driving while disqualified in connection with incident in August

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Pedestrian dies two weeks after collision with cyclist in east London

Incident happened on Kingsland High Street in Hackney on afternoon of 28 August

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Near Miss of the Day 183: Driver pulls out on cyclist

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country (and sometimes the world) – today it’s Australia

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Durham police chief calls officer who drew up force’s cycling policy a “single-issue zealot” (+ video)

Chief constable also said on national radio that nervous cyclists shouldn't ride a bike

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Metropolitan Police visit scene of HGV and cyclist near miss caught on film

Cycle Safety Team confirms there is an issue with the phasing of the traffic lights

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Factory Media to enter liquidation

Parent company of Road Cycling UK, Total Women's Cycling and Bike Magic cites "financial position"

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Cyclist paralysed after driver drove into the back of group during Flatlands 600k overnight event

Judge says incident should serve as a warning to anyone who considers driving when tired

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Video: A different kind of individual pursuit – Derby PCSO chases down bike thief

Scott Liddle was handed a suspended sentence less than two weeks ago - now he's behind bars for reoffending

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Video: Manchester bike thief filmed punching bike owner

Would-be thief tried to wrest bike from cyclist - but left empty handed

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Dockless bike share firm Mobike shuts up shop in Manchester, blames thieves and vandals

Number of bikes damaged or stolen makes operation unsustainable; Chris Boardman says alternative schemes being considered

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Good news as cyclists exempted from government’s personal injury legal reforms

Plans to increase small claims limit to £5,000 would have disproportionately affected vulnerable road users, says Cycling UK

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Near Miss of the Day 182: Birmingham bus driver in close pass

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Birmingham

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Mr Loophole lawyer dismisses government plans for tougher laws on cyclists … while calling for tougher laws on cyclists

DfT consultation on dangerous cycling law a "headline-grabbing gesture" says Nick Freeman... in headline-grabbing article in The Times

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Near Miss of the Day 181: Driver undertakes cyclist … then turns right

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s County Armagh

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London e-bike cyclist arrested after hit-and-run with pedestrian

56-year-old remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries

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Near Miss of the Day 177: Two close passes in quick succession – but no action taken against drivers

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s London

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London pedestrian sustains life-threatening injuries after hit-and-run collision involving cyclist

Police appeal for witnesses to incident in Kingsland High Street yesterday - bike was found abandoned a short distance away

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Near Miss of the Day 176: Bus driver in wrong lane cuts up cyclist on roundabout

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s South Yorkshire

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Geraint Thomas says cycle helmets should be compulsory

Tour de France champion surprised at strength of reaction on social media to his remarks

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Near Miss of the Day 175: Driver pulls out of junction as cyclist approaches

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Coventry

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Dockless bike share firm Mobike threatens to pull out of Manchester due to vandals

Company says levels of bikes being stolen or damaged in the city are unsustainable

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Johan Bruyneel told to repay $1.2m as government case that also involved Lance Armstrong over misuse of US Postal sponsorship funds ends

Belgian who managed Lance Armstrong to seven Tour de France wins also fined $369,000 by federal judge

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Driver blacked out for 15 seconds before killing cyclist, court told

South Wales crash victim Jack Berry’s family are building a school in his memory in his wife’s native Fiji

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Near Miss of the Day 174: Three close passes in 10 seconds

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Croydon

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Woman suffers punctured lung and broken ribs as horse she was riding spooked by cyclist who undertook them without warning

Woman urges cyclists to learn how to share space safely with people on horseback after spending four days in hospital

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Man charged with multiple offences following Clapham road rage incident caught on camera earlier this month

Charges against Shane Seymour include two counts of vehicle theft, five counts of dangerous driving and two counts of burglary

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Video: Seattle police hunt man suspected of cutting brake cables on dockless share bikes

Suspect was caught on CCTV apparently snipping brake cables on Ofo bikes in city in Washington State

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Westminster terror incident: Man charged with attempted murder

Salih Khater appeared in court this morning following incident last week that left three cyclists injured

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