Miscellaneous

Fabio Jakobsen heading home to Netherlands tomorrow after horror crash; Cyclists “not all Lycra louts” says Boris Johnson; Biden questioned over helmetless ride; Anger over traps laid for cyclists + more on the live blog

Welcome to Tuesday's live blog, with Jack Sexty at the controls and Simon MacMichael taking over later this evening.

Five cool things coming soon from Mavic, Suunto, Kask, Topeak and Maxxis

Some more of the best bikes, gear and clothing we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Oil on popular cycling + walking route spilled deliberately to target cyclists, claims spotter; Simon Cowell urges e-bikers to “read the manual” after fall; Tory Councillor slammed for red light whataboutery; Sunweb sign Bardet + more on the live blog

Monday's live blog is brought to you by Jack Sexty, with some contributions from Simon MacMichael later this evening.

Children shouldn’t be allowed to cycle on road without an adult, says ‘Mr Loophole’; Jumbo-Visma publish statement on Tour of Poland; Thug who pushed cyclist off bike didn’t pay compensation; Spanish cyclist has ban reinstated + more on the live blog

It's Friday! Jack Sexty is here to provide your lead live blog coverage today with other members of the team chipping in intermittently...

Anti-cycling bingo cards ready? @JeremyVineOn5’s “nightmare” phone-in; road.cc hack’s partner surprised at sudden tattoo conversion; Dutch hackers hijack traffic lights via cycling app; More fallout on Jakobsen crash + more on live blog

Today's live blog with Alex Bowden (daytime) and Simon MacMichael (evening)

Stake sold in Wilier Triestina as Italian brand looks to boost UK sales

Cash raised will fund educational scholarships and initiatives to fight climate change

Oxfordshire Council promote cycling with painted bike lane pic; New Peter James novel is ‘inspired by Strava’; Thomas De Gendt ‘sock doping’; G hints at Ineos’ new TdF Jersey; Jennifer Aniston gifted $12K Chanel bike + more on the live blog

Liam Cahill is in control of Wednesday's live blog for the morning, before Jack Sexty takes over after lunch

Cyclist told to get on the cycle lane… by an ambulance driver; Driver carrying timber hits cyclist; Making of the Hope/Lotus bike; Man wanted on prison recall found cycling on A1M; FairFuel UK says PM has “Lycra-clad advisors” + more on the live blog

Tuesday's live blog is brought to you courtesy of Jack Sexty, with Simon MacMichael making some contributions later this evening

Five cool things coming soon from Garmin, Canyon, Continental, Mavic and Ale

Some more of the best bikes, gear and clothing we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Cabbie’s anti-cycling tweets backfire; Bora-Hansgrohe development rider killed while training; Pimlico Plumbers worker on phone at wheel; 12 hour TT record broken; Orlando Bloom’s unorthodox cycling attire; Audi slammed for ad + more on live blog

Welcome to Monday's live blog. Jack Sexty is your blogger-in-chief today, with Simon MacMichael taking over later this evening.

16-year-old arrested after cyclist’s altercation with four car occupants; Pimlico Plumbers edit “cycle fascists” rant; Islington protest against LTNs; ‘Road rat’ Facebook post backfires; Everesting record smashed (plus bike check) + more on the live blog

Friday's live blog is brought to you by Jack Sexty, with the odd contribution from the rest of the team.

Raleigh launch e-cargo bikes for businesses, with two and three-wheel options

The legendary British bike brand have launched e-cargo bike and trike models, designed for businesses to move their goods around without the emissions

James O’Brien challenges “petrol head” who thinks cyclists “don’t have education”; Unmet demand for cycling in ethnic minority groups; Invisible bike stand fits in your back pocket; The longest bike in the world; Giro d’Italia route + more

Today's live blog with Alex Bowden (daytime) and Simon MacMichael (evening)

Cyclist’s tearful video on close pass drivers; Cambridge’s new Dutch-style roundabout; Motor nutters try to equate LTN protest with civil rights movement; Boardman: “Be a YIMBY and choose cycling”; Dowsett negative for coronavirus + more on live blog

Your midweek live blog will mostly be compiled by Jack Sexty, with some contributions from Simon MacMichael later this evening

The rant to end all anti-cycling rants? Wiggins in bankruptcy hearing; “If cycling is so good for you, why did Boris Johnson catch Covid?”, asks Nick Ferrari; Richmond Park restrictions lifted; Garmin “obtained decryption key” + more on the live blog

Welcome to Tuesday's live blog, with Jack Sexty at the controls and Simon MacMichael taking over later this evening.

Five cool things coming soon from Rapha, Open, Parcours, FLR and Veloflex

The best bikes, gear and kit we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Garmin admits cyber attack, systems “returning to operation”; Thug used car as weapon and ‘impersonated police officer’; Cyclist who made ‘best lockdown vid’ unveils latest creation; Bike gets ‘stolen back’ + more on the live blog

Welcome to Monday's live blog. Jack Sexty is your blogger-in-chief today, with Simon MacMichael taking over later this evening.

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Jeremy Vine mistaken for Cycling Mikey; Reading high street cycling crackdown after 2 cyclists killed in 24hrs; British Cycling’s race return plan approved; Garmin debacle continues; Cracking GoCycle x Clarence Court comp + more on the live blog

Welcome to Friday's live blog, with Jack Sexty in charge throughout the day plus the odd contribution from the rest of the team

Mavic – Court names successful bidder for troubled wheel brand

Entrepreneur who built one of France's leading DIY chains leads rescue for iconic brand

Ducati launch the e-Scrambler, a trekking e-bike “inspired by the Ducati Scrambler world”

The Italian motorbike brand have launched a brand new pedal assist bike with a Shimano motor system, racks, lights and mudguards as standard and e-bike specific tyres from Pirelli

Conversion kit wars: Vekkit accuse Swytch of ‘photoshopping image’… but Swytch say incident was due to bizarre mix-up

The makers of the Vekkit e-bike kit issued a statement claiming Swytch had doctored one of their images. Swytch have now apologised, saying it was down to a mix-up in which the image was mistaken for a product design concept

Garmin Dis-Connect – site is STILL down; Guy Ritchie handed driving ban after cyclist caught him using his phone at the wheel; Huge support for pop-up bike lanes; Driver crushes planter on West London road supposedly closed to motorists + more

Today's live blog with Alex Bowden (daytime) and Simon MacMichael (evening)

BBC change headline claiming ambulance was “blocked” by cycle lane; Sweary cyclist claims he was nearly knocked off; Driver who ‘overtook’ cyclist + two kids had tooth knocked out; Pro cycling face masks; Contador breaks rib + more on the live blog

Welcome to Wednesday's live blog, with Jack Sexty in charge and Simon MacMichael adding some contributions later this evening

Tory Party special – Jeremy Hunt: Cycling the answer to air pollution; Iain Duncan Smith: “You’re more likely to die on a bicycle than from Covid-19”; Cyclist’s Strava response to Melbourne’s ‘Karen’; Wiggo rocks summer look + more

Welcome to Tuesday's Live Blog. Liam Cahill is stepping until lunchtime, when normal service resumes and you can have Jack Sexty back for the afternoon.

Five cool things coming soon from dhb, Rose, Topeak, Apidura and Bookman

The best bikes, gear and kit we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Shocking close pass caused by ‘magic white line’ cycle lane; New material could lead to ‘indestructible’ bike lock; Cyclists “pollute air with strong body odour”; Quarter of National Cycle Network cut; 40th anniversary TI-Raleigh + more on the live blog

Welcome to Monday's live blog. Jack Sexty is in charge today, with Simon MacMichael taking over later this evening.

Susannah Constantine apologises for “joke” about killing cyclists

Fashion presenter has also accepted offer to join Jeremy Vine on a bike ride

Decision looms over Mavic’s future as court assesses rescue bids

More than a dozen offers have been received by French court for troubled wheel brand

Susannah Constantine (from Trinny and Susannah) says she hates cyclists so much she would run over her own husband if she saw him out on his bike

‘I'm going to get in my car aged 90 and I'm going to kill the lot of them and go and die in jail’