Crime & Legal

Video: Ram raiders target Cyclefit Manchester, steal three bikes

Theft happened just after midnight on Monday

Proposed Coventry cycling ban “latest abuse of public space ASBOs” says Cycling UK

Proposed Public Space Protection Order to ban cycling in what was once a global hub for cycle manufacturing is latest use of the legislation to criminalise legal behaviour, says Cycling UK

Exeter farmer was reaching for phone when he hit cyclist

Also convicted of five animal welfare offences

Former chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Cycling Group writes to Prime Minister about Grayling incident

Says Grayling is guilty of at least one traffic offence and asks what action will be taken

South Yorkshire Police says no to close-pass initiative – cites low number of cyclist fatalities in the region

“Deaths involving cyclists in South Yorkshire are nowhere near the levels that they are in the West Midlands or other parts of the country”

Cycling UK suggests Chris Grayling should be prosecuted for dooring incident

Charity’s plea for ‘dooring’ offence to be treated more seriously recently rejected

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Movistar pro Andrey Amador has his bike confiscated during confrontation with Costa Rican police (+ video)

Second occasion Amador has ended a Costa Rican training ride without a bike

Bike theft gang who used Facebook to track victims and stole bikes worth £35,000 jailed

Police matched locations of break-ins to mobile phone records

North London cyclist, 15, killed in collision with motorbike rider

Fatal crash happened in Belsize Park on Saturday afternoon - police seek witnesses

Police in Cambridge seek occupants of white van after cyclists pushed off bikes

Other incidents in East Chesterton area of city have involved eggs being thrown at pedestrians

Police use 999 call from drunk driver who left cyclist to die and claimed her car was stolen in anti-drink driving campaign

Maria Sutton, who claimed her car had been stolen from outside pub, was jailed for four years in June for killing Graham Ruecroft

Man shot in leg by air rifle while fixing puncture

The man, who needed an operation to remove the pellet, from a high-powered air rifle, says he's worried about kids being injured. Police seek information

Constituent of transport secretary Chris Grayling invites him for bike ride in London after minister accuses cyclists of ignoring road signs & running red lights

Cabinet minister’s comments come a week after cyclists were urged to write to their MPs to dispel myths about cycling

Government whiplash crackdown would also hit legitimate claims from cyclists say campaigners

Small claims limit could be raised – around 70 per cent of cyclists’ compensation claims are for less than £5,000

Listening to music on iPhone may have led to cyclist’s death, says coroner

Emily Norton's death "an entirely avoidable incident," says coroner who ruled that cause lay "entirely with the cyclist"

Government’s “cut price” sentencing review of driving offences criticised for leaving exceptional hardship loophole in place and failing to clarify dangerous v careless driving

Review needs to do more than just examine worst offences, says Cycling UK

Video: Thieves return bike stolen from boy aged 9 on eve of anniversary of his father’s death

James Brewster's mother had appealed on Facebook for return of treasured bicycle

Thousands of pounds raised for family of Essex cyclist killed in hit and run

Police believe vehicle involved in fatal crash on Thursday was a small lorry

Dangerous drivers who kill are set to face life in prison

Justice minister says "killer drivers ruin lives" as proposals to scrap limit on sentencing emerge from the Ministry of Justice

Gloucestershire driver who sped up to get away from police admits killing cyclist

Admits dangerous driving and driving without insurance

Do you park your bike at any of these theft hotspots?

Study of 82,000 bike thefts reveals worst locations - and they're not all in London

New South Wales ditches plans to force cyclists to carry ID

In an unprecedented development, life for once won’t get slightly worse for New South Wales cyclists

Police offer cyclists security tips after thieves saw through Cambridge bike racks

Police suggest cyclists use a tracking device

Survey reveals scale of cycle theft in London, says better cycle parking key to tackling problem

More than 45 per cent of London cyclists surveyed had a bike stolen, while 75 per cent wanted to see more and better bike stands in the capital

Cycling UK and AA urge Government to get tough on drivers who use mobile phones at wheel

Organisations also say motorists with 12 points should only be allowed to keep licence “in truly extraordinary circumstances"

Red light jumping cyclist causes crash – but driver in court for failing to report it

Rider reported crash after learning his collarbone was broken – but claimed falsely he had ridden through traffic signal on green

Thieves steal £50K of JLT Condor team bikes

Around ten JLT Condor bikes, including Olympian Ed Clancy's racing machine, were stolen from a Central London warehouse over the weekend

Police appeal to find Edinburgh cyclist after motorcyclist dies following collision

Fatal collision took place on Scottish capital's Western Approach Road on Friday evening

Driver who attacked Iljo Keisse sentenced to 100 hours community service

Judge told man: You clearly have a short fuse

Lorry driver charged following death of cyclist in Selhurst crash

Magda Tadaj died following collision in May