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Taxi drivers’ Cycle Superhighways challenge dubbed “desperate” and “unmeritorious”

LTDA's attempts to disrupt cycle routes unlikely to succeed as deadline passes

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 15:45

Find Cyclist David – hundreds try to help woman find love after intriguing note discovered

The internet responds to one woman's 'missed connection' note, found on a fence on the Pennine Way

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 14:38

Limited edition Paris-Brest-Paris artwork from Dan Mather and Dave Flitcroft

Inspire yourself to have a go in four years time with some great cycling art

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 12:26

Vuelta 2015 sand on TTT course (picture by Nicolas Roche on Twitter)

Riddle of the Sands – Vuelta stars perplexed by beachfront team time trial course

Stretches of sand and wooden boardwalk feature in Saturday's Spanish Grand Tour opener

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 12:19

Sydney Harbour from the air (copyright Rodney Haywood)

Sydney driver could face jail for ploughing into a group of seven cyclists

Thomas Kerr claims not to have seen the riders when he drove into the back of them, causing a range of injuries including spinal fractures

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 12:10

Thursday Schwagaway!

Join team road.cc and you could win a bag of goodies!

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 11:29

Tacx’s new NEO Smart direct drive turbo trainer promises realistic road feel and silent operation

New electric direct-drive trainer with Bluetooth/ANT+ compatibility promises realistic road feel and silent operation

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 10:40

East-West Cycle Superhighway Buckingham Palace

Cycle Superhighway outside Buckingham Palace gets go-ahead

The controversial segment of London's new 18-mile Cycle Superhighway outside Buckingham Palace was delayed by objections from the Royal Parks

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 10:36

DealCatcher takeover: Amazing cycling deals from Wheelies

The Swansea-based sale merchants have sent the DealCatcher back with a Giant Defy 2 + loads more bargain bits and bobs

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 10:18

Lezyne releases Strip Drive lights

New LEDs are designed to fit any shape of handlebar or seatpost

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 09:00

Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Cyclist attacked with metal bar for stopping at zebra crossing

Police are seeking a man driving a Vauxhall Astra who attacked the cyclist during an argument in Croydon on Monday night

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 08:52

Vittorio Brumotti pre-eye operation (source Brumottistar on Twitter, cropped)

Trials ace Vittorio Brumotti faces eye operation after mass punch-up (+ video)

Italian star of Road Bike Freestyle films involved in fight as he rode alongside his father in Liguria

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 20:30

Cycling boosts UK economy to tune of £650m per year, estimates charity

Sustrans says the National Cycle Network generates the equivalent of 15,262 full-time jobs per year

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 16:31

howies unveil new Lull jacket designed to combat the cold and rain

First look at £59 micro-fleece lined jacket now available from howies

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 16:06

Petition to save key Welsh cycling route attracts 20,000 signatures

The Barmouth Bridge cycling and walking path closure would mean an 18 mile detour for 100,000 users each year, say petitioners

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 15:41

9 fantastic cycling festivals and sportives coming up in August and September

The RideCatcher has found 9 cycling events that are taking place up and down the country in August and September

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 15:14

Cyclists at traffic lights (©Toby Jacobs)

Readers’ commuter tips for biking the London tube strike

New to commuting by bike? Found yourself woefully unprepared last time? Fear not, road.cc readers offer their top tube strike cycling tips.

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 12:17

Everton footballer Darron Gibson charged over hit and run involving cyclist

Premier League midfielder accused of driving with excess alcohol, driving without care and attention, and failing to stop

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 11:49

Rotor reveals first glimpse of its new Uno groupset. And it’s hydraulic

The groupset wars heats up as Rotor reveals the first glimpse of its new offering

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 11:41

Could London taxi drivers scupper Cycle Superhighway plans?

Licensed Taxi Drivers Association launches a judicial review on the E-W cycle route despite head saying in May delays could leave "blood on his hands"

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 10:37

Boardman delighted with positive response to safe overtaking clips

Two videos released last week on how to safely overtake cyclists have been supported by both cycling and motoring groups

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 09:46

Witness appeal as cyclist killed in Leeds, motorist arrested

Fatal incident took place yesterday evening on A62 Gelderd Road

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 09:33

Just in: Tifosi Scalare Carbon Ultegra

A £1,550 carbon road bike in a largely Shimano Ultegra build

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 07:52

London 2012 anti-doping lab (picture credit LOCOG)

Katusha’s Giampaolo Caruso tests positive for EPO

Retest of sample from 2012 means second adverse analytical finding for a month for Russian team

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 07:04

Canyon 2016: New Inflite AL 9.0 SLX cyclocross race bike star model in updated range

Canyon unveils 2016 cyclocross models with a new range-topping AL 9.0 SLX race bike

Wed, Aug 19, 2015 06:46