Miscellaneous

Police appeal after driver rams Suffolk cyclist from behind

Rider speaks of "terrifying" ordeal

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Has Tour de France made Yorkshire drivers more considerate?

It has, says survey by, er, local car dealership

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St John Ambulance launches cycle-specific first aid app and courses

First aid skills “as essential as a puncture repair kit” says charity

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Lorry driver arrested following hit-and-run death of Shropshire cyclist

South Wales man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving

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Judge sends “clear message” as Norfolk man jailed for 10 months for causing GBH to cyclist

Court hears aggressor harboured grudge against bike riders prior to random attack on Audax participant

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New app helps cyclists on the move find the gear they need at the best price too (in London)

Need to know the shortest distance between you and that vital chainring/tyre/jersey? Pocket High Street can help… if you're in London

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13-year old Irish cyclist pushed off bike by passenger in speeding car

Quick thinking van driver saved boy's life says father; police appeal for help in finding vehicle involved

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Police urge driver in crash that left Shropshire cyclist dead to come forward

Rider's body was found at roadside in early hours of Monday morning, police believe he was hit from behind

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Live TV coverage of men’s race at National Road Championships this Sunday

British Eurosport provides live coverage; highlights of all TT and road events on ITV4 on Sunday evening

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London Cycling Campaign announces nominations for London Cycling Awards

road.cc gets a nod, among far better London bloggers

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Lorry driver charged with multiple offences over death of cyclist in Holborn last year

Barry Meyer faces three counts relating to death of Alan Neve in July

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Bargain GPS watch headlines latest Aldi cycling offers

Summer clothing & tools at low low prices too from this Sunday

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Witness appeal as cyclist dies in suspected hit & run in Shropshire

Tractor driver discovered rider's body near Dorrington at around 5am this mroning, say West Mercia Police

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Edinburgh Bicycle Co-op goes dotty for the Tour

Sheffield shop gets polka-dot makeover

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Local councils granted £168m by government to fill potholes

Surrey and Leicester among the councils to receive more than £3m each to mend holes

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Tour de How Much?! £10k sought for Yorkshire cottage weekend rental

Hotel rooms still available in Leeds, Harrogate, York and Sheffield - but official advice is, be quick

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Surgeons reattach man’s testicles after disastrous bike crash

Nine-hour operation after injured man pleads "My balls, rescue my balls."

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New sharing app Spinlister lets you hire out & rent bikes

Need a good bike in a strange town?

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“Health & safety gone mad” – council orders removal of Tour de France bunting

N Yorks County Council worried about weight of woolen mini jerseys if they get wet

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Labour MP’s anger after London cyclist leaves him bruised

Toby Perkins says he was left with "massive bruises" - but author Owen Jones defends capital's cyclists

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Man charged over death of Bath cyclist Jake Gilmore

53-year-old charged with causing death by dangerous driving & failing to stop

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Burglars ransack David Millar’s home as he competes in Dauphiné

Irreplaceable race memorabilia and family heirlooms among items stolen

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‘Tasteless’ Tour de France tributes under fire – including ‘crashed’ bike

"Like Jeremy Clarkson welcoming the Tour" says cyclist who spotted bizarre tribute

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Irish man cops fine for careless driving around off-duty police

Careful who you honk and swear at around Cork

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Vauxhall death cyclist had ridden gyratory just once before

Family of experienced cyclist Tafsir Butt begged him to avoid "genuinely dangerous" junction after he was injured on first journey through gyratory

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Cyclist dies after collision near Keynsham; police appeal for witnesses

Information needed about crash on June 11

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Witness appeal after two riders seriously injured on BHF London to Brighton Bike Ride

Both taken to St George's Hospital in Tooting; man has life-threatening injuries

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12 bikes stolen from Help For Heroes riders at Gloucestershire campsite

Victims including injured former services personnel were due to take part in Cotswold triathlon

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British Cycling Fan membership launched – priority tickets, access to training sessions and more

Governing body also launches search for Britain's Biggest Cycling Fan

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England fan cycles 5,000 miles through Brazil to World Cup opener (+ video)

Andy Smith visited all 12 of tournament's host cities on 5,000 mile, five-month charity ride

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